“Do pastors need to go to seminary?” Dr. Mouw responds in this issue of Focus
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03/09/10
A new issue of
Fuller Focus magazine has been released, featuring a reflection from President Richard J. Mouw on seminary and the church, stories about alumni/ae involved in a variety of challenges and opportunities, an essay on the future of preaching, updates on your fellow alumni/ae, and more. To read the online magazine, click
here.
A
page of online features in the magazine also offers links to more stories, videos, blogs, and other resources of interest.
Features in this
Fuller Focus include:
President’s Perspective: Seminary and Church in a Changing World The second installment in this series exploring Fuller Seminary’s foundational principles, President Richard J. Mouw responds to the question: “Do pastors need to go to seminary?”
Exploring a Third Way Deep Church author Jim Belcher pursues a way traditional and emerging churches can “move forward together.”
“You Can Do Better, You Can Be Better” Fuller Northwest alumnus Reggie Witherspoon challenges young men in his Seattle community to head in the right direction. An accompanying article looks at the
Fuller Northwest campus.
Part of Something Larger than Ourselves Fuller alumni/ae join ideological forces with the fair trade movement by opening a Ten Thousand Villages store in Pasadena, California.
Communicating Jesus in the Muslim Culture Caleb Chul-Soo Kim, who teaches Islamic Studies at the Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology in Kenya, discusses what it means to “translate Jesus for the Muslim heart.”
Hearing the Voice of a Child School of Intercultural Studies student Janay Garrick recounts how her journey from belief to action was prompted by a child’s persistence.
In this
Leaders’ Lectern, Mark A. Labberton, Fuller’s Lloyd John Ogilvie Associate Professor of Preaching, writes about “Preaching in the Twenty-First Century: Asset or ‘Cultural Husk’?”
The
Fuller Focus print version also offers news about events on campus, recent faculty publications, and more. Complimentary print copies are available across the Pasadena campus—at the bookstore, student services building lobby (250 N. Madison), and Hubbard Library. Copies are also available at each of Fuller’s regional campuses. Pick some up and share Fuller’s story with others!