Vocation


I have been in the classroom since the late 1990s. During my graduate studies, I felt the Lord leading me to the halls of academia. There were no classes to guide a person through the steps to become–and thrive as–a seminary professor. I watched what was modeled in front of […]

Another Giveaway: Professor Talk


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Art has the ability to move us toward truth (or away from truth). It has the ability to bring comfort in chaos and hope when all seems hopeless. It brings encouragement to the downcast and expands vision when we are nearsighted. Artists bring ideas and emotions to life. We are […]

Leveraging the Arts for the Mission of God


Double Standard — a rule or principle which is unfairly applied in different ways to different people or groups. The world is filled with double standards. Unfortunately, the Church is too, including theological institutions. Expectations related to differing job descriptions, responsibilities, and roles do not count as double standards, especially […]

Leaders: Calibrate Your Weights



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As a teenager, I was a member of an excellent church. The Lord used those brothers and sisters to bring me to faith. My passion for expositional preaching and evangelism developed with that community. However, I was provided very little guidance from church leaders when I shared my calling to […]

7 Ways to Shepherd People to the Global Marketplace