Issue
Seminaries are becoming more welcoming places for persons with a physical or developmental disability, and this raises interesting planning issues for board members and other leaders in theological education.
New year's resolutions with a fundraising focus
Board members are challenged to make new year’s resolutions with a fundraising focus.
Making endowment building a priority
Board members and administrative officers at Austin (Texas) Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (Virginia), and St. Mary’s Seminary and University (Baltimore, Maryland) reflect on the challenges and rewards of building the endowment.
A reminder that much of the work of growing an endowment comes after the gifts are received.
Summary report from an eight-school study
Highlights from a study of advancement programs at eight evangelical seminaries provide useful information for other schools as well.
A theological debate spills into the secular press, Lilly Endowment awards Making Connections grants, and a longtime trustee is honored with an endowed professorship. A listing of new leaders in seminary education.
The latest Spirit Matters column explores disability, human frailty, and the metaphor of God as light.
The board's role as the president leaves
The final installment in a four-part series on the life cycle of a successful presidency looks at the board’s role in insuring a graceful exit for the outgoing leader.
President Christa Klein, prompted by Mark’s Gospel, considers disability, some intimations of mortality, and seminaries.
So Much for That Old Time Religion
The Spiritual Revolution: Why Religion Is Giving Way to Spirituality author: Paul Heelas and Linda Woodhead publisher: Blackwell Publishing, 2004
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