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Simplicity sharpens focus in faith-filled lives

Simplicity can be complicated. But its spiritual rewards are great.

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Nonprofit provides seminary boards with tools for success

In today’s economy, a well-trained and properly focused governing board can mean the difference between a seminary staying afloat – thriving, even – and having a dire fate. Theological schools throughout North America have turned for help on this to In Trust.

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Economic woes may lead to seminary consolidation

A contracting national economy may lead to a contracting of theological schools, too.

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Wabash Center fosters teaching excellence

Teaching religion and theology to today’s university and seminary students becomes more complicated in the Internet age. The Wabash Center in Indiana stands ready to assist faculty with a variety of resources.

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Christian education programs vital to congregational health

Some churches are seeing a consumer mentality when it comes to religious education. The trend highlights the importance of preparing Christian educators for the future.

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Finding the Right Seminary

Staci Imes knew she wanted to study at a seminary with a strong commitment to social justice.  She knew she wanted a program focused on training ministers, rather than scholars.  And while she’s committed to her denomination, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), she relishes the idea of studying with people from different traditions. But which seminary was for her?

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Male Clergy in Economic Crisis

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Although ministers may like to think of themselves as members of the professional middle class,...

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A Pilgrim’s Progress through the Pentecostal Movement

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Using a three stage model of spiritual growth ascribed to the early church fathers (illumination...

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Using the Political Frame to Understand Conflict

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Politics is inherent in human enterprise, including congregations. In this essay, church...

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Women in Ministry: a Historical Perspective

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The 1970s were a watershed decade in the transformation of Americans’ notion of what constitutes...

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