Seminary Education for People Like Me

Seminary Education for People Like Me November 8, 2011
I love teaching in theological education because I loved being a student.
When I was in college, I was an active lay Christian. I didn’t major in religion and had no plans to be a minister or professor of religion. But I had some questions that weren’t answered in church or Christian campus organizations, so I decided to take a couple electives in biblical studies at my university’s divinity school. I learned midrash, biblical criticism and German higher criticism. I participated in heated conversations with my classmates, and admired the passion of my professors. I vowed to return to divinity school at some point in the future.
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