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Ep. 66 – New pathways in theological education

Kairos University uses Pathways grant to explore competency-based education
June 3, 2024
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Kairos University has worked to develop contextual, competency-based theological education, and now educates students across the world using their approach.  Greg Henson, the president of Kairos University, and Nate Helling, the CFO and vice president of operations, talk about their work and how a Pathways for Tomorrow grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. is helping. 

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