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From Confusion to Clarity: Strengthening Your School’s Brand
Facilitator: Dan Kennedy, Vice President, The FOCUS Group Many theological institutions are facing mounting pressure regarding…
Explore resources and insights to help boards understand and evaluate educational models, supporting innovation, adaptability, and mission alignment in theological schools.
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A heart to break through
With the help of a Lilly Endowment Inc. grant, Fuller Theological Seminary is trying to reach…
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Helpfully Engaging AI in the Field
How can theological education engage with AI? Leaders are exploring ways with a variety of experiments
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New Funding for Pathways
Lilly Endowment Inc. is expanding the Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative with new rounds of funding.
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All People Considered | Never too late
The trend of older students continues. How should theological schools respond?
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Podcast picks | From our ears to yours
These podcasts will help provide a way to work through change.
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Who’s missing at the table?
In Lexington, a Pathways program focuses on newcomers to the field and ways to give credit…
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All People Considered: New Horizons
The Hispanic Scholars Program continues to live into its calling and find new ways to serve…
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Two-way street for understanding
Female leaders can face a “double-bind” dilemma, which can create difficulty in leading
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Helping Pastors Face New Realities
The Association of Theological Schools (ATS) has received a grant from Lilly Endowment, Inc., to help…
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Communities of belonging
The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology is facing some very clear realities – including mental…
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New vision for chaplaincy
Exploring chaplaincy could be a way forward for theological schools.
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Podcast picks | From our ears to yours
Some solace for student concerns about mental health – their own and the role of the…
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Executive Sessions
If your board is not holding an executive session during every board meeting, maybe it should.
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Instructional design: The next big thing
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Resource Grants: The Presbyterian College
New French Language Theology Degree Receives Boost from In Trust Grant Each year, the In Trust…
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Resource Grants: Truett Theological Seminary
Grant supports citywide conversations on mental health and the Church, fostering partnerships, sharing resources, and elevating…
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Resource Grants: CatholicTheological Union
Thanks to an In Trust Center Resource Grant, the Catholic Theological Union developed an innovative new…
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F[AI]THFULLY Co-Creating
ATS, the In Trust Center, and Atla are exploring AI's potential and offering resources, tools, and…
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In Trust Monthly Newsletter: July 2025
THE MAGAZINE Flexible, tailored collaboration partners Eden Theological Seminary’s initiative, “Navigating the Shift,” funded by a $5…
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In Trust Monthly Newsletter: May 2025
The state of the industry conversation, revival of Auburn Studies, new resources, and much more.
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In Trust Monthly Newsletter: April 2025
The impact if AI on theological education, grant opportunities, rethinking ministry formation, and much more.
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Resource Grants: CatholicTheological Union
Catholic Theological Union envisions innovative courses for setting “a new standard for excellence in synchronous online…
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Strategic Shorts: Building Institutional Capacity through Student Readiness
By implementing targeted programs and support systems, institutions can better equip students for academic challenges, thereby…
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Guiding Transformations: Change Management
The In Trust Center is pleased to announce a new webinar series focused on change management…
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Guiding Transformations
Dr. David Rowe, creator of TransformingCollege.com and former interim president of Lancaster Theological Seminary, will lead…
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Sustainable Pathways
Dr. David Rowe of AGB Consulting leads discussions on strategic transformation and financial sustainability in theological…
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Preparing Future Ministers at an Accelerated Pace
If you are considering an accelerated pastoral degree program (APDP) at your institution and would like…
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Continuing Education: Advance Your Mission
Continuing education can provide skills to help your graduates continue to grow in ministry, help innovate…
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The Business of Education: How One School Leveraged Online Learning (And how you can, too!)
Learn how to expand current offerings in order to increase enrollment and generate more revenue.
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Measuring Effectiveness: Evaluation Strategies for Online Learning Programs
Online courses require more thorough planning than traditional face-to-face courses and demand a more systematic approach…
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Ep. 99: Rethinking value: How theological schools can thrive in a changing world
In this episode, the Rev. Dr. David Rowe reflects on the sweeping changes affecting higher education…
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Ep. 98: Creating a virtual neighborhood through an innovative approach to distributed learning
Host Matt Hufman speaks with Rev. Dr. David Vásquez-Levy, president of Pacific School of Religion (PSR),…
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Ep. 93 – Staying ahead of the evolving world of AI in theological education
As the world of artificial intelligence advances in theological education, leaders can stay ahead and find…
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Ep. 91 Coworkers in the vineyard: Adaptive change and the future of theological collaboration
What if collaboration wasn’t a tactic, but a way of being? In this episode, Greg Henson…
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Ep. 90 Rethinking ministry formation: Diaconal studies and the future of theological education
Could theological schools be missing a vital piece of ministry formation? Dr. Darryl Stephens joins the…
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Ep. 80: Eden Theological’s move to a network model
Eden Theological Seminary President the Rev. Dr. Deborah Krause and Vice President for Institutional Advancement the…
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Ep. 78: AI’s potential for theological education
The Rev. Tay Moss, an Episcopalian priest, media producer, and educator, has produced an AI-drive webpage…
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Ep. 76: Creating a new ecosystem in theological education
The Rev. Dr. David Vásquez-Levy, president of the Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, California, discusses…
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Practicing Innovation: Integrated Innovation
Innovation in theological education requires systemic thinking, shared practices, and organizational alignment rooted in mission. In…
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Practicing Innovation: Innovation Over Time
Change and innovation are about faithfulness to mission and listening to the spirit, and creating a…
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Practicing Innovation: Organizational Development, Culture, and Innovation
Explore how the formative nature of innovation can become the soil where creativity grows. Dr. Tammy…
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