practical wisdom to help seminary students avoid burnout and finish well
Today is Wednesday, January 07th, 2009
Triage (`tree-ozh), from French, “to sort.”
1. A process for sorting injured people into groups based on their need for or likely benefit from immediate medical treatment. Triage is used in hospital emergency rooms, on battlefields, and at disaster sites when limited medical resources must be allocated.
2. A system used to allocate a scarce commodity, such as [...]
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December 1st, 2007 | Mark | 7 comments | Continued
Do you want to survive seminary?
We hope you will. Frankly, we want you not just to survive seminary, but to survive ministry, too. But the statistics aren’t good.
Half of all seminary students drop out before they complete their degrees.
The protestant clergy divorce rate equals that of the general population.
The average seminarian in 2001 graduated with [...]
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December 1st, 2007 | Mark | 1 comment | Continued
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this post is amazing. thank you for writing this. God has used it just now to show a ...
Awesome. 
Mark,
Merry Christmas to you as well. (I'm wearing my seminary survival guide t-shirt as I type this.) See ...
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