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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.
Theology in a New Key: ‘There Was Jesus’
So many people in this world are just like me. They feel cut off from their Creator. They feel hated by the only One who can save them. And to discover that it isn’t true, that Jesus comes to find us no matter how dark the valley or how filthy the alley, leaves this poor, broken sinner speechless. It is why the gospel really is ‘good news.’
Meet Our DMin Faculty Dr. Roger E. Olson
Dr. Roger Olson guides our “Disciplinary Concentration Seminar” in Carroll’s DMin program.
B. H. Carroll receives substantial grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
IRVING, Texas (July 20, 2022)—B. H. Carroll Theological Institute has received a grant of $827,746 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish its Hispanic Theological Education Program. Carroll’s Hispanic Theological Education Program...
Theology in a New Key: “Promised Land”
I was born in 1976, but I was really a child of the “Reagan Revolution.” It is easy for people to forget how dismal the 1960s and 1970s were. An unpopular war, economic worries, and titanic cultural shifts produced a social landscape...
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Three colleagues shared with their ministry support lunch group that they were on antidepressants. All three explained they weren’t exactly emotionally depressed. Instead, they just felt beat up. Their doctors had recommended trying...
What Is Love? Working Our Way Through the Challenges of Loving the Church; Part 2: Nobody’s Perfect
Nobody’s Perfect If we say we have fellowship with him and yet keep on walking in the darkness, we are lying and not practicing the truth. But if we walk in the light as he himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another,...
Theology in a New Key: “Yet Not I But Through Christ in Me”
My wife and I have become huge fans of City Alight over the past few years. Songs like “Grace,” “Jesus Strong and Kind,” and “Christ Is Mine Forevermore” display the kind of musicianship, theological acumen, and sensitivity to human...
The Marsh Center for Chaplain Studies releaseses The Heart of a Chaplain: Exploring Essentials for Ministry
(June 13, 2022) — IRVING, TX The Marsh Center for Chaplain Studies, a chaplain-focused endeavor of B. H. Carroll Theological Institute, proudly releases The Heart of a Chaplain: Exploring Essentials for Ministry—a much-needed and...
Theology in a New Key: “Living Hope” and “King of Kings”
In 2017, I began a series of blogs entitled, “Theology in a New Key.” The series was designed to highlight modern songs which treat timeless theological, ethical, or spiritual issues from a Christian perspective. I have written blogs in...
The Local Church and the DMin Degree
Guest Writer: Joe W. Bailey Pastor, Speegleville Baptist Church Waco, Texas B.H. Carroll DMin Supervisor I have spent the past thirty-five plus years as a pastor of local churches. This is my calling, and I am glad I can fulfill this...