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Remark(able) | The role of education
Who is a theological education really for?
A church historian answers the question and his answer should give fodder for theological school boards…
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Mission accomplished
Changing a school’s name can renew institutional energy while remaining rooted in its mission.
A name change in Missouri followed years of thought, work, and missional alignment.
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The Census | Cultivating Leaders
Where do leaders come from?
The In Trust Center asked the question and then crunched the data to figure out pathways…
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The mission goes beyond the buildings
Colleen Derr went to a campus to save it. She soon realized the calling was to close the school and carry on in other ways
Institutional leadership often focuses on beginnings, but Colleen Derr realized that faithful leadership also included endings.
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Future Promise | Choosing hope
Facing very real issues, Black theological institutions have a choice to make
For over 150 years, Black theological institutions have been beacons of hope—anchoring faith, nurturing leaders, and…
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We are honored
In Trust magazine receives award for excellence, as well as merit in major design award contest
For the third time in five years, In Trust magazine wins top honor in Associated Church…
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Congregational recalibration
A new study shows that congregations have come out of the pandemic disruption, and while not a revival, there’s some cautious good news
In new research recently released, the Hartford Institute for Religion Research found new stability in congregational…
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Present Moment | Walking together
The future of schools and the Church is found in synodality
In the ancient Church, synodality was the practice of gathering.
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