Issue
Summer 2015
12 Articles
Feature Articles
Articles
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Where in the world is John Wesley
Asbury Theological Seminary’s experiment with offering a John Wesley doll to donors sparked an enthusiastic response — $400,000 in gifts from an initial investment of less than $11,000.
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Do seminaries train pastors for the church?
Two questionnaires from the Association of Theological Schools can offer insights for ensuring that a seminary is fulfilling its mission.
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The view from under the steamroller
A historian completes his magnum opus on the history of theological education, weaving painful recollections into the story. A review of Glenn T. Miller’s Piety and Plurality: Theological Education Since 1960.
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Historic seminary leverages land, sheds debt
New Brunswick Theological Seminary sold part of its historic campus but added a new building that better matches the needs of its student body — and the surrounding community as well.
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Nourish friends, raise funds
After assessing all its fundraising events, Pontifical College Josephinum shelved some of the most popular ones, leaving room for new ideas.
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The great experiment
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary launches tuition-free master’s programs.
An interview with Louisville Seminary’s president, Michael Jinkins.
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Social media in troubled times
An interview with Isaac Luria and Macky Alston of Auburn Seminary. Also: Elizabeth Drescher’s insights on crisis communication.
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Grasping governance
A seminary’s identity, mission, and structure flow out of its understanding of the church.
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Assessing student learning is not the same thing as grading papers
How student learning assessment can be done effectively.
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Be on the lookout for Bright Spots
An invitation from Auburn Seminary’s Center for the Study of Theological Education
Be on the lookout for Bright Spots, a new project from Auburn Seminary’s Center for the Study of Theological Education.
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