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Momentous Decision | What’s In a Name?
The Guardian

Momentous Decision | What’s In a Name?

At BSK – Baptist Seminary of Kentucky – we’re planning to change the name, and we’re…

Ready in any season
The Guardian

Ready in any season

There unfortunately has been no shortage of high-profile scandals within faith-based organizations in North America over…

The Story is in Calling and Mission
The Crossing

The Story is in Calling and Mission

Matt Hufman joined the In Trust Center team in Octo- ber 2020 as vice president for…

Momentous Decision | What’s in a name?
The Guardian

Momentous Decision | What’s in a name?

When I arrived at the American Baptist Seminary of the West in 2017, the strategic plan…

For students, convenience; for schools, connection and data
Technology

For students, convenience; for schools, connection and data

One seminary’s mobile app reels in students and broadcasts content.

A review essay: Changing my thinking about change
Books

A review essay: Changing my thinking about change

An experienced seminary president has learned to be more cautious about uncritically embracing either his own…

Finding the via (social) media
Feature Articles

Finding the via (social) media

Three faculty members answer questions about how they use, or choose not to use, social media…

If you can’t say something good, then what?
Books

If you can’t say something good, then what?

Rebekah Basinger reviews a special report, Preparing for Tough Conversations: How to Set the Stage for…

Social media in troubled times
Feature Articles

Social media in troubled times

An interview with Isaac Luria and Macky Alston of Auburn Seminary. Also: Elizabeth Drescher’s insights on…

Prophets make profits
Feature Articles

Prophets make profits

The good news is that most seminaries are still finding money to buy ads; the bad…

What are the best practices for board minutes?
Tool box

What are the best practices for board minutes?

Accurate minutes are a cornerstone of institutional memory, so it's important that they be consistent and…

Practices that foster generosity
Feature Articles

Practices that foster generosity

In the third article in their series on the rapidly changing environment in theological education, the…

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Strategic Shorts

Videos & Webinars

Strategic Shorts

Video Series for Building Institutional Capacity The Rev. David Rowe, Ph.D., Project Director for the Governance Initiative and…

Strategic Shorts: Large-scale Collaboration and the Role of Boards

Videos & Webinars

Strategic Shorts: Large-scale Collaboration and the Role of Boards

Focus on the critical role boards play in large-scale collaborations

Strategic Shorts: Large-scale Collaboration and Difficult Personnel Decisions

Videos & Webinars

Strategic Shorts: Large-scale Collaboration and Difficult Personnel Decisions

How theological schools can navigate complex personnel decisions during large-scale collaborations.

Large-scale Collaboration and Change of Control

Videos & Webinars

Large-scale Collaboration and Change of Control

The formal process of transferring control between institutional boards