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All lectures (plus a book review) from the seminary's 2025 theological conference are in this ...
read moreDue to lack of sufficient interest, the conference has been canceled. May 18–20, 2026, ...
read moreSee below important dates for the 2025 academic school year.July 21, 2025Fall Registration ...
read moreThe conference is concluded. You may read the lectures in the seminary journal here. May ...
read more| December 15, 2025 | Spring Registration Opens |
| January 26, 2026 | Classes Begin |
| February 28, 2026 | Last Day to Drop/Add Classes |
| March 31, 2026 | Last Day to Withdraw from Classes |
| April 5 - April 10, 2026 | Easter Break |
| May 3 - May 8, 2026 | Finals Week |
| May 8th | Last Day of Classes |
The Lord is still driving us out of the land of slavery, not a three-day journey (Ex 5:3), but a full six days into the wilderness, to feast with the Lord.
I remember so many Sundays about 40 years ago, when I remained in the pew, trying to decide if I was ready to receive Holy Communion. Was I penitent enough, devoted, pious, holy?
I remember so many Sundays about 40 years ago, when I remained in the pew, trying to decide if I was ready to receive Holy Communion. Was I penitent enough, devoted, pious, holy?
Oh, that we would listen to Jesus. I once knew a brother in a congregation who would walk straight out of church as soon as he had communed.
I do not intend for us to understand this verse as being about Holy Communion. Obviously, it is about Baptism. Yet, there is relationship between the Sacraments, at least in ...
One wonders if John Mark wrote this verse with tongue in cheek, or if Peter had told him the story with a wry tone at the memory. The disciples were worried about bread for ...
