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Grace Theological Seminary will offer new and more affordable Master of Divinity (MDiv Degree) and Doctor of Ministry (DMin Degree) programs beginning this fall semester. The seminary has modified the required credit hours for these degrees to save students time and money. Additionally, more concentrations are available for students to…

Word-Class Library, No Extra Cost, Yours for Life Every Deploy student receives a premiere digital library, Logos Bible Software 8 Gold, as part of his or her enrollment. Each library contains thousands of academic and pastoral resources, which have been customized to include over 60% of the textbooks required for…

  Invest in the Future: Pursue Seminary Education Seminary is a big investment. It costs time and money. But… What if a Master’s degree was possible without going into debt? What if tuition was priced so that you could afford to pay as you go? What if your church or…

A.  Biblical Approach to Spiritual Lethargy The Bible instructs pastors on how to address spiritual lethargy when it overcomes those under their spiritual care.  All churches have at least a few members who are dying spiritually and also some who need to be roused out of their slumber.  One of…

God is at Work In the midst of pandemic and fear, it is easy to allow despair to take root in our hearts. As jobs are lost, and thousands are confined to their homes, it can be easy to wonder where God is, in the middle of such a time…

Defining Spiritual Lethargy Called to care for and cure souls, pastors invest a significant amount of time and energy addressing a malady which can be diagnosed as spiritual lethargy.  The Apostle Paul urged the Thessalonians to avoid succumbing to spiritual lethargy: “so then let us not sleep as others do,…

When I was 8 years old, my Grandpa bought me a red, Craftsman toolbox. Every year after, he added a tool to my box–first a hammer, then a pipe wrench, a set of sockets, wrenches, pliers, a measuring tape, etc. By the time I graduated from high school, I had…

The Western view of virtue it that it is the essential characteristic of the citizens of a self-governing republic. What about virtue for the nations of the East and especially China with its ancient empires and now its communist centralized system? What role does the virtue of the people play…

Why Do I Need Seminary? Here are a couple of quotes you may have heard before: “Why do I need to spend three years at a seminary when I have the Holy Spirit?” or “If Jesus can use illiterate fishermen to start His church, why do I need to go…

Where Are These Civic Virtues Found? A Republic requires the virtue of its citizens to function well and even to survive. I think that this surprising thought from Montesquieu makes me look at our European and especially our American governments in a fresh light. But what kind of virtue is…