by Philip E. Thompson, professor of systematic theology and Christian heritage | Jan 6, 2021 | Newsletter Articles
The Oikonomia Network’s student outcome goals include desired outcomes for “pastors, Christian leaders and local churches.” Sioux Falls Seminary wholeheartedly endorses these outcomes and has worked to integrate them thoroughly as we develop “servants for their...
by PHILIP E. THOMPSON, PROFESSOR OF SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY AND CHRISTIAN HERITAGE | Nov 11, 2019 | Newsletter Articles
Toward the end of the last Seminary Spotlight report from Sioux Falls Seminary, we shifted our focus a little. Having reported the deep integration of themes attendant on work and the economy in our curricular and co-curricular opportunities, and having shared the...
by Philip E. Thompson, professor of systematic theology and Christian heritage | Feb 20, 2019 | Newsletter Articles
Previous articles on Sioux Falls Seminary have shared stories of how our innovative approach to theological education, Kairos, is enabling students to cultivate human flourishing in both ecclesial and non-traditional contexts of ministry. Since the Kairos model was...
by Greg Henson, president | Jan 16, 2018 | Newsletter Articles
In fall 2014, Sioux Falls Seminary launched the Kairos Project, a unique approach to theological education. The Kairos Project is an outcome-based program that uses mentor teams to oversee students. Assignments are adaptable, and each program emphasizes contextually...
by Nathan Hitchcock and Shanda Stricherz | Dec 8, 2016 | Newsletter Articles
Sioux Falls Seminary Nathan Hitchcock, associate professor of Church History and Theology Shanda Stricherz, chief creative officer Schools within the Oikonomia Network often think training in financial stewardship is important. But how do they guarantee that graduates...