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The Hazards and Benefits of Studying Theology

Posted on : December 16, 2019

There are lots of reservations when it comes to the study of theology. Some people believe that all they need is to acknowledge that they are a sinner in need of God’s grace, accept the… Continue Reading

The Work and the Rest That Is Worship

Posted on : December 9, 2019

In the midst of the Advent season, many church leaders are busy preparing for some extra special—Extra and Special worship services. These services generally draw people to church who have not been before or who… Continue Reading

On Living in These Antagonistic Times: Leading the Church to Be Christ’s Reconciling Presence

Posted on : December 4, 2019

Back in 2015, the Indiana State legislature passed something called the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Christian businesses, it was now argued, could legally refuse goods and services to customers if their religious conscience was offended.… Continue Reading

Renewal in the Wilderness

Posted on : December 2, 2019

A week ago, I woke up in my sleeping bag on the ground in Paria Canyon, snug between nine other people I had just met and looking up at the rising sun glowing red on… Continue Reading
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January 23, 2023

“An abba said, ‘The prophets wrote books, then came our fathers, who put them into practice. Those who came after them learnt them by heart. Then came the present generation, who …

January 23, 2023

“An abba said, ‘The prophets wrote books, then came our fathers, who put them into practice. Those who came after them learnt them by heart. Then came the present generation, who …

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December 16, 2022

AFTE is now accepting scholarship applications for 2023. Applications and required supporting materials are due in the AFTE office no …

July 1, 2022

A Foundation for Theological Education (AFTE) John Wesley Fellowships have been awarded to six doctoral students. The John Wesley Fellows …