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Chloe Sun: Listening to the voices of the silence -- the politics beyond intercultural competence

As part of the Theological Education Between the Times series, a seminary professor writes about the effects of endemic power structures on students who come from abroad to study in the West.

In his new book, Jennings discusses this image, "Family worship in a plantation in South Carolina," which illustrates what he calls the racial paterfamilias. Image courtesy of The New York Public Library digital collections

Education, Seminary, Innovation, Institutional innovation

Willie James Jennings: By naming the foundational problems of theological education, we can aspire to an alternative vision

In the inaugural book of the Theological Education Between the Times series, an associate professor at Yale Divinity School describes his hope for forming gatherers of people rather than sustainers of an old, sick model of domination.

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Education, Seminary, Innovation, Institutional innovation

Ted A. Smith: Finding a faithful way forward for theological education

A new series of books explores the challenges faced by schools preparing the next generation of theology scholars and other religious leaders, writes the director of the project that is bringing together diverse groups of people with a stake in theological education.

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Education, Seminary, Christian Leadership, Management

Frank Yamada: Theological schools are diverse, and the pandemic will affect them differently

The long-term financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic remains to be seen, but the struggles will be as diverse as the schools themselves, says the executive director of The Association of Theological Schools.

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Reconciliation, Racial & ethnic, Education, K-12

Ellen Ann Fentress: When your high school has a racist history

As graduates of segregation academies confront their pasts, the churches that helped create and sustain the schools must as well.

Book cover detail from "Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology and Identity"

Theological Reflection, Education, Seminary

Robert Chao Romero: The brown church has been preaching justice for centuries

The brown church has been deconstructing and reconstructing Christianity since the colonial period, says a professor and author.

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Education, Youth & Children, Laity, Work lives

Angie Hong: Parenting in the midst of protests and a pandemic is a difficult opportunity

Parenting right now is chaos, but there is a lot of opportunity to teach our children to love God, says a worship leader.

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Environment, Creation care, Education, Seminary

Jennifer R. Ayres: Why inhabitance is the paradigmatic human vocation

The earth is a dwelling place, and human beings need to tend to that place as they would tend to their households, says the author of a book about ecological religious education.

Jesus Mendoza and Gabriela Izaguirre prepare lunches at the Global Blends deli. They are interns with the Baptist Student Ministry at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, which runs the restaurant. Photos by Mark Menjivar

Innovation, Social innovation, Education, Higher education, Missions & Evangelism

A campus ministry opens a pay-as-you-can deli just as the pandemic hits

When the students at the Baptist Student Ministry in the Rio Grande Valley opened a deli near campus, they knew it was innovative. What they didn’t know was that their restaurant would become a vital source of meals for people in need.

Recipients examine books shipped from the United States to bolster their library. Faculty and administrators from under-resourced schools in 90 countries work with the Theological Book Network staff to build their collections. Photo courtesy of the Theological Book Network

Education, Seminary, Missions & Evangelism

The Theological Book Network supports Majority World scholarship by providing books to seminaries

Theological schools with few resources benefit from a nonprofit’s efforts to provide academically rigorous theological books.

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We underestimate the brokenness brought about by racism -- and the creativity needed to reverse it -- but Christianity offers a way forward to healing and reconciliation, says the executive director of Arrabon.

A learning resource for Christian leaders and their institutions from Leadership Education at Duke Divinity

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Chloe Sun: Listening to the voices of the silence -- the politics beyond intercultural competence

Willie James Jennings: By naming the foundational problems of theological education, we can aspire to an alternative vision

Ted A. Smith: Finding a faithful way forward for theological education

Frank Yamada: Theological schools are diverse, and the pandemic will affect them differently

Ellen Ann Fentress: When your high school has a racist history

Robert Chao Romero: The brown church has been preaching justice for centuries

Angie Hong: Parenting in the midst of protests and a pandemic is a difficult opportunity

Jennifer R. Ayres: Why inhabitance is the paradigmatic human vocation

A campus ministry opens a pay-as-you-can deli just as the pandemic hits

The Theological Book Network supports Majority World scholarship by providing books to seminaries

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