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Thinking of Seminary?

During the summer, some folks are finalizing plan to begin seminary in the Fall. Whether you’re on your way, or thinking about it, here’s a summary of our series on calling to ministry.
Make Sure You’re Supposed to Be Here
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Sounding the Call
Part Four
The Calling to Ministry Self-Assessment (pdf)
And as a bonus:
Is “Calling” [...]

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July 7th, 2008 | Mark | 0 comments | Continued
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“Learn to…” Series Summary

To tide you over as I’m traveling the next few weeks, here’s our completed contributions so far to the series, Things that you should learn while in Seminary that Seminary will not teach you:
Learn to Pray
Learn to Share Your Faith
Learn to Submit to Authority
Learn to Love People
Learn to Exercise
Learn to Confess Your Sins
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June 30th, 2008 | Mark | 0 comments | Continued
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Free Seminary Survival Guide T-shirts!

A few weeks back, I had some Seminary Survival Guide T-shirts made up to help promote the site. I’ve been giving them to friends and offering them to active commenters.

So now it’s your turn! If you are a current seminary student, or will be starting seminary in 2008, I’d like to offer you a [...]

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June 4th, 2008 | Mark | 25 comments | Continued
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Traveling

I’ll be traveling for the next couple of weeks.
I’m very excited to report that Daryl Eldridge, the President and co-founder of Rockbridge Seminary has written a few posts for Seminary Survival Guide about online education and the learning process. These are scheduled over the next couple of weeks to help cover my absence.
Before leading [...]

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April 17th, 2008 | Mark | 0 comments | Continued
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New Logo is Up!

The new Seminary Survival Guide.com logo is now proudly displayed at the top of the header. (RSS readers might want to visit the site to see for themselves!)
I want to thank my friend Stephanie, a great graphic designer who helped me cook up the logo, and refused to let me pay her. Gotta [...]

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April 11th, 2008 | Mark | 2 comments | Continued
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How fit are you?

Rate your personal fitness level:

Serious athlete

Fit and consistent

Ok, could be better

Couch potato

View Results

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April 8th, 2008 | Mark | 0 comments | Continued
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Get Fit at Seminary

Learn to exercise while you’re in seminary. I’m serious.
The first time I was embarrassed of my Baptist (SBC) heritage was when we were identified by Jay Leno as the fattest denomination in the world. It was sad, but I believed it. It’s not just Baptists, either. Ever been to a pastor’s conference? Look around. Full [...]

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April 8th, 2008 | Mark | 2 comments | Continued
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Intellect or Love?

Here’s a poll question to inform our post coming this Thursday.

Given the choice, would you rather have a pastor noted for his intellect or for his love?

I’d want a pastor with an uncommon love (81%, 25 Votes)

I’d want a pastor with an uncommon intellect (19%, 6 Votes)

Total Voters: 31

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March 25th, 2008 | Mark | 0 comments | Continued
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Good Friday

He made Him who knew no sin
to be sin on our behalf,
so that we might become
the righteousness of God in Him.
2 Corinthians 5:21

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March 21st, 2008 | Mark | 0 comments | Continued
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The New Look And A Growing Team

The New Look
As is obvious to site visitor, we’re experimenting with a serious upgrade to the look of seminarysurvivalguide.com. I’ve wanted for a while to go to a format that would make browsing by category much easier.
If I were all cool and stuff, I’d wait until everything was ready, and roll it out at all [...]

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February 28th, 2008 | Mark | 1 comment | Continued
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