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The Ministry of Prayer

Introduction The longer I am a Christian, the more I discover the power of what I call the ministry of prayer. It seems as though praying is a difficult thing for most people to do. According to one professor, quoting statistics from a prayer...

Bibles and China

Seriously, this was a big surprise to me. China has one of the world’s largest Bible printers. They have printed more than 50 MILLION copies. You gotta check this out.

Writing in your Bible

I remember my grandmother thought it was a disastrous thing to write in a Bible. I also remember seeing other kids write in hymnals and thinking they were going to Hell. Between a rabid fascination with the Bible and classical music training I have...

Blogging for Christ

Here is an interesting book for all you bloggers out there: The New Media Frontier: Blogging, Vlogging, and Podcasting for Christ. From Crossway: “A Pew Study reports that only 2% of America’s twelve million bloggers claim...

Great Sermon Plugin for WP

Ephesians 4:14 blog released what looks to be a GREAT plugin for adding and organizing sermons to WP. You can see this great app in action at Bethel Evangelical Church’s website. GREAT functionality.

Starting Strong

Another semester is upon us. For most students in general, and seminarians in particular, we all try to start the semester strong. Many, like myself, have learned from semesters past that at some point before final exams, we will fall behind in some...

Two Cent Tuesday – Staying Organized

We have a huge variety of technological aids at our dispense to help keep us organized. From PDAs to Blackberrys to online calendars, our lives can be organized at the tip of our fingers. I’ve never gotten into those methods. In fact, I...

Please Pray for Molly

Hey everyone, whether you know the McCoy’s or not, please take a 2 minutes to go read this post and say a prayer for Molly, Steve, and their family. Also, please post a link up on your blogs and ask other to do the same. Remember, “If...

How Much Should You Read?

There is an interesting conversation taking place over at Said at Southern. Tony Kummer has asked us how we go about reading books for seminary classes. Mark Warnock of Seminary Survival Guide fame has added some great insight. Check out the article...

When Ministry and Seminary Collide—

The family seems to always lose! This week, the first week of classes, has been an extraordinarily busy week. For many seminary students, I am sure this is a true statement. For seminary students who either work in a secular job or a ministry at a...

When Ministry and Seminary Collide

The family seems to always lose! This week, the first week of classes, has been an extraordinarily busy week. For many seminary students, I am sure this is a true statement. For seminary students who either work in a secular job or a ministry at a...

Starting Seminary Year 4 of ?

For the last couple years I’ve been blessed to be a teaching assistant for first-year Theology at Multnomah (actually co-TA, as Kari does most of the paper-grading). Once or twice a semester I get to fill-in for our prof and teach (preach!) on...

Finding That Productive Study Environment

Another semester is approching quickly, and that means it won’t be long before books will have to be read, papers written, and tests will have to be taken. If you are like me, you cannot just study anytime, anywhere. You need the atmosphere...

Best Commentaries

Looks like goingtoseminary.com reader and programing ninja John Dyer has officially launched his new project, Best Commentaries. Be sure to visit the site. Also, show him some love and DIGG, Stumble, and generally share the love!

Starting Another Seminary Semester

It is that time of year again. For many seminaries, this will be the first week of classes. It is an exciting time for most. For some of you, this will be the first time you step into a seminary classroom. I remember my first class like it was...

Not Going To Seminary Dot Com

Classes start on Wednesday. I haven’t registered. As it stands, I don’t think I’m going to be able to take classes this semester. Can I run goingtoseminary.com and actually not go to seminary?

Help me find a job!

I need a job and I need your help. Let’s see how well this interweb works when trying to use online social networks to get a job. Got any leads for me?

Billion with a B

The world has 1125 billionaires. The most common search term that brings people to our website is “seminary scholarship.” You connect the dots.

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