by Charlie Self, professor of church history | Jun 2, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
In the midst of both a changing educational landscape and the current COVID-19 crisis, Assemblies of God Theological Seminary (AGTS) is moving forward on a variety of fronts with her commitment to preparing leaders with the vision and skills of discipleship and...
by Katherine Douglass, assistant professor of educational ministry and practical theology | Jun 2, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
This past quarter at Seattle Pacific Seminary, I taught a course entitled Vocational Discernment and Discipleship. This course is described as “explor[ing] various models of Christian discipleship that are intended to sustain a lifetime of ministry, and various...
by Oikonomia Network | May 5, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
At Karam Forum 2020, we convened a panel of leading theological educators from across the country to discuss the relationship between entrepreneurship, theological education and pastoral ministry. In this brand new video release from Karam Forum, three speakers cast a...
by Benjamin Musyoka, executive director, Africa Mission Training Institute | May 5, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
Through my over 20 years of experience in teaching and administration in Christian higher education institutions in Kenya, two main challenges have become apparent. The first is the challenge of long-term financial sustainability of theological institutions. Students’...
by Greg Forster, director, Oikonomia Network | May 5, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
My friend and colleague Bruce Fields joined the church triumphant late last month, after a 21-month battle with cancer. The Oikonomia Network’s Vincent Bacote offers him a magnificent tribute in Christianity Today. In the various remembrances of Bruce, one quote...