Blog
Weighing in on faith and life.
B.H. Carroll faculty members, students, and those who support its mission desire to create dialog and stoke critical thinking about important topics which relate to faith and life in this world. Below are posts from diverse authors, whose views contribute to the ongoing discussion of these areas. The positions of the authors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of B.H. Carroll Theological Seminary, its faculty, and its governors.
Church Under the Bridge and Transformative Community
Dr. Jimmy Dorrell who teaches Christian Community Development Course (WMMIS 5122.111) as an adjunct professor for B.H. Carroll Theological Institute also happens to be a Troll. No not the fairytale villain who lives under a bridge (though...
Carroll Institute starts Chaplain Center
B.H. Carroll Theological Institute in Irving, Texas has received $400,000 to establish the Gerald E. Marsh Center for Chaplain Studies. The Marsh Center is unique in seminary life because it focuses on training and supporting chaplains....
Fall Colloquy 2015 features Linda Cannell
Linda Cannell, Ed.D., will be the featured speaker for Carroll's Fall Colloquy 2015. Dr. Cannell has served in academic roles in theological education for over 25 years. For 19 years she served as Professor of Educational Ministries and...
North Texas Giving Day 2015 Was a Success!
Thank you for your part in making Carroll Institute’s second North Texas Giving Day an even greater success than the year before! A total of $33.1 million dollars was raised through 118,667 gifts benefiting 2,022 nonprofits. Out of those...
How to Start a Fire: North Texas Giving Day, B.H. Carroll and You
It only takes a spark! Ok, I know some of you just groaned, but stick with me. There are many ways to start a fire: a piece of glass and some refracted light; rubbing two sticks together; striking some flint rock to spark; and my personal...
From the President: Hiking Metaphors for Ministry and Life
Some of you know that I love to hike and cycle. Like those of you who do big events or excursions, you know they are few and far between due to work and family—as they should be. But, when I can get out I love the beauty of the outdoors...
Senior Fellows Visit Teaching Churches in Viet Nam and China
During the month of July, Drs. Stan Moore and Jim Spivey revisited Carroll Teaching Churches in Viet Nam and China to teach courses and encourage the students. Dr. Stan Moore taught Christian Disciplines, one of the core courses in the...
Global Partnership in Nigeria
Dr. Larry Ashlock, Director of the D.Min. program, and Dr. Karen O’Dell Bullock, Director of the Ph.D. program at Carroll Institute, recently returned from Africa where they participated in a partnership with the Nigerian Baptist...
Dr. Scott Floyd Teaches in St. Petersburg
In June, Dr. Scott Floyd, B.H. Carroll’s Director of Counseling Programs, had the opportunity to travel to St. Petersburg, Russia, to teach at the St. Petersburg Evangelical Theological Academy, one of B.H. Carroll’s international...
From the President: 40th Wedding Anniversary Spent in Italy
40th wedding anniversary in Italy My wife and I recently celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary in Italy. We stayed in Rome, Florence and Monterosso on the Cinque Terre coast. We saw and heard more history and art than we will ever...