Biblical Higher Ed Talk

The seminary education landscape has changed considerably, but its focus has not. The ultimate goal continues to be training church ministry leaders. What has changed is the definition of seminary education. Many students want to go deeper in their theological and biblical knowledge without necessarily a degree or ordination. What will the future hold? How can biblical institutions meet their stud...

Leaders, how many women did you see the last time you looked around a room full of Christian college presidents and provosts? Historically, biblical higher education has been dominated by male leadership. In recent years, many institutions and organizations have made diversity in leadership an intentional focus of their missions. But Jena Dunn , Provost at Stark College and Seminary , believes wha...

The core ethos of biblical higher ed institutions is grounded in God’s Word, accepting its authority as final. But Dave Medders , Executive Vice President here at the Association for Biblical Higher Education , cautions that the world’s expectations can sometimes cloud that ethos. That’s why leaders must keep their relationship with Christ fresh so as not to let personal successes define their wor...

Be it blind arrogance or a lack of accountability, it can be easy for church and academic leaders to allow pride to consume them and to point fingers when they fall. That’s why Bill Blocker , President of the College of Biblical Studies - Houston , believes the leadership journey should start by understanding that it’s not about you. God doesn’t care how talented you are — only that you’re availab...

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