As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
“You could go to seminary!”
I will never forget those words from my wife Lynnette—and she won’t either.
They were uttered as we were eating lunch one day in the spring of 1994, watching The Coral Ridge Hour from Dr. D. James Kennedy and Coral Ridge Ministries. The segment at the end of that particular episode highlighted the new Knox Theological Seminary, which Dr. Kennedy had begun and was promoting to his national television audience.
“The pandemic accelerated the push for remote options but also left students longing for in-person community.” - C.Today
“…nine presidents of institutions associated with the Council for Christian Colleges the Universities… have already announced they are leaving in 2021. Fourteen CCCU schools appointed new presidents in 2020, continuing an upward trend in turnover rates. Thirteen left in 2019 and 11 in 2018” - CToday
Gordon College “is arguing that faculty are not covered by anti-discrimination protections in federal employment law, because professors are ministers and the Supreme Court has held there is a ‘ministerial exception’ to those protections.” - CToday
“Dr. Marriott explained that his current position – combining both roles of president and CEO – would now be divided into two positions. As president, his primary focus will be providing spiritual leadership, promoting the university, and overseeing chapel. As CEO, Dr.
“Nelson reported having found eight Christian schools that engaged in what he labeled a ‘tuition reset,’ which meant they ‘dropped their sticker price substantially.’” - C.Post
“In Maxon v. Fuller Theological Seminary, a federal court ruled in favor of religious liberty and in so doing enabled the school’s unique Christ-centered mission. The case involved the ability of religious institutions to set admissions standards according to their sincere beliefs.” - C.Today
“Officials have stated that 123 of the Covid-19 cases reported in Shasta County in the past fortnight are linked to Bethel’s School of Supernatural Ministry, Bethel’s Bible college, which sees students from all over the world move to the isolated town to study under Bethel’s ministry.” - MCD
“I’m grateful to God for President Tim Tomlinson’s faithful leadership as our school’s first president. Here are seven reasons I’m grateful that our trustees selected Joe Rigney to serve as our school’s second president…” - Andy Naselli
“AEI’s Institute for Family Studies examined data from the Understanding America Study from 2015 and 2016, as well as the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, first conducted in 1997.
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