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Co-Laborers: The Value of Working with Other Seminaries
October is a busy month for Sioux Falls Seminary, the network of partners engaged in the Kairos Project, and me personally! Between October 1-31, members of our community will be in Canada, all four times zones in the contiguous US, Germany, Dubai, Ethiopia, and Colombia. I will be in each of these places this month.
Reflection: Blessed by Generosity
Philippians 1:3-11 reminds us, "I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. It is right for me to feel this way about all of you...
From the NAB: Articles on Prayer, Wk. 3
Two weeks ago, we began sharing a few articles on prayer written by the North American Baptist Conference. This week's article on the essential nature of prayer is written by Dan Hamil, the Executive Director for the North American Baptist Conference. To read more of the articles provided by the conference, visit their website at nabconference.org.
From the NAB: Articles on Prayer, Wk. 2
Last week, we began sharing some articles on prayer written by the North American Baptist Conference. This week's articleon silence and solitude is written by Kent Carlson, the Vice President of Leadership Formation for the North American Baptists. To read more of the articles provided by the conference, visit their website at nabconference.org.
The Christian Citizen Series: Part 4
Three weeks ago we began sharing a four-part series that Dr. Philip Thompson wrote for The Christian Citizen. This week's article concludes this series. The series, "Theological Education in North America: Crises and Faithful Creativity," has explored the Kairos Project and its impact on theological education. Today, we explore the seminary's Baptist roots.
The Christian Citizen Series: Part 3
Two weeks ago we began sharing a four-part series that Dr. Philip Thompson wrote for The Christian Citizen. This week and next, we will continue to share the articles from this series, which is titled, "Theological Education in North America: Crises and Faithful Creativity." This week’s article is focused on the financial model behind the Kairos Project.
The Christian Citizen Series: Part 2
Last week started a four-part series that Dr. Philip Thompson wrote for The Christian Citizen. For this week and the following two weeks, we will continue to share the articles from this series, which is titled, "Theological Education in North America: Crises and Faithful Creativity." This week’s article talks about the Kairos Project at Sioux Falls Seminary.
The Christian Citizen Series: Part 1
We are pleased to share a four-part series that Dr. Philip Thompson wrote for The Christian Citizen. Over the next four weeks, we will share the articles from the series, which is titled, "Theological Education in North America: Crises and Faithful Creativity." This week’s article paints a picture of theological education’s current landscape in North America.
Shepherding: The Preacher as Shepherd
As a boy growing up on a farm in North Dakota, I remember standing next to my father as he'd call to our herd of cattle; it was a long, low call, “Com’aaahn.” I was always impressed that the cattle on the other side of the pasture, a quarter of a mile to a half a mile away, would hear his voice and start sauntering across the green pasture toward my dad.
Embracing God’s Work Within Theological Education, Pt. 2
Again this week, we reflect on how Sioux Falls Seminary and Taylor Seminary are embracing God’s work within theological education. This short series was originally published by the North American Baptist Conference in the fall 2018 Onward Magazine. Today curriculum and student engagement will be discussed.
