All Posts Tagged With: "knowledge"

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A Little Seminary Is A Dangerous Thing

Beginning seminary students are often flush with excitement of the prospect of learning the deep things of God. With a legitimate hunger for God’s word, we tackle our language and theology study with great rigor, and begin having conversations with our fellow students, challenging each other’s understanding of the scriptures.
A little knowledge, however, is [...]

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August 20th, 2008 | Mark | 5 comments | Continued
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Knowledge Is Not Life

One of the dangers of seminary to your spiritual life is that so much emphasis and time is spent on the expansion of your knowledge base. Hidden within the academic environment is the deadly assumption that knowledge is what qualifies you for ministry.
It’s not. What qualifies you for ministry is the life of God in [...]

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December 8th, 2007 | Mark | 4 comments | Continued