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 [...]
June 30th, 2008 | Mark | 0 comments | ContinuedGeneral
Free Seminary Survival Guide T-shirts!
Editor’s Update: Please note, we are out of shirts at present! Thanks for coming by! 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 [...]
June 4th, 2008 | Mark | 28 comments | Continued
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 [...]
April 17th, 2008 | Mark | 0 comments | Continued
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 love [...]
April 11th, 2008 | Mark | 2 comments | Continued
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. [...]
April 8th, 2008 | Mark | 3 comments | Continued
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
March 21st, 2008 | Mark | 0 comments | Continued
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 [...]
February 28th, 2008 | Mark | 1 comment | Continued
Sobering Quote
From The Reformed Reader: “Sometimes seminarians complain that the seminary’s expectations of them are too demanding, that the course is too difficult, or that it is placing academic burdens upon them that they cannot bear. Perhaps they feel that their sincerity and their sense of vocation are enough to sustain them in their ministry. They [...]
February 26th, 2008 | Mark | 1 comment | Continued
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My story starts back two years ago when I first arrived at Dallas Theological Seminary.
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Hi Mark,
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