by Karl Fickling | Oct 11, 2018 | Leadership, Ministry, Op-Ed
As I write this, I’m two days away from burying my Uncle Don. He’s the last of his generation. All four of his siblings, including my mother, and all their spouses, are already gone. Some are long gone. Don was hardly the one we thought would live the longest. He was...
by Gene Wilkes | Sep 23, 2016 | Carroll Community, Education, Ministry, Online Seminary, Theology
Justin Tollison, pastor/church planter of Disciple Tree Church in north Fort Worth, has three girls (10, 8, 6) and is married to Valeta Tollison. Justin finished his Ph.D. in Christian Heritage at B. H. Carroll Theological Institute and now servers as Resident Fellow...
by Gene Wilkes | Sep 16, 2016 | Education, Ministry, Online Seminary, Theology
In this blog we continue to hear from some who fulfill the role of Pastor-as-Scholar in their church. Scott Jones is a full time pastor and will soon defend his dissertation titled, “Pastoral Leadership For Congregational Change: An Evaluation of Edwin Friedman’s...
by Gene Wilkes | Sep 9, 2016 | Alumni, Education, Leadership, Ministry, Online Seminary, Theology
An Interview with a Pastor-as-Scholar By C. Gene Wilkes, Ph.D. As part of the series of posts on Pastor-as-Scholar, I sent questions to three pastors serving in local church who had received (or finishing up) a Ph.D. from B. H. Carroll Theological Institute. Meet...
by Gene Wilkes | Sep 2, 2016 | Education, Ministry, Online Seminary, Theology
Another emphasis that attracted me to the people and mission of B. H. Carroll Theological Institute was their desire to restore the value of Pastor-as-Scholar to the local church. I was called, like many seminary graduates with a doctorate, to local church ministry....
