President Theodore J. Wardlaw, the ninth president of Austin Seminary, has announced his decision to retire next year. He plans to stay in office until his successor is named, possibly by June 30 but no later than the end of the 2022 calendar year.
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Faculty journal an asset for Christian formation
The fall 2021 issue of our faculty journal Insights ("Just the Right Word") addresses language choice when speaking of matters of faith. In her lead article, "On 'Kingdom and Kindom' The Promise and the Peril," Assistant Professor of New Testament Dr. Bridgett Green discusses the debate over the potentially problematic use of "kingdom" in the Lord's Prayer and other scripture. The issue includes reflections about language by scholars and pastors and is available to read here. Additionally, Insights: the Podcast, features a recorded conversation between Professor Green and Insights Editor Professor Bill Greenway.
2022 Midwinters
Registration opens on November 15 for our 2022 MidWinter Lectures. This year we will offer two different ways to enjoy the event: in person or online. Look for an email soon with details and watch our website as details become available.
The fall 2021 issue of our faculty journal Insights ("Just the Right Word") addresses language choice when speaking of matters of faith. In her lead article, "On 'Kingdom and Kindom' The Promise and the Peril," Assistant Professor of New Testament Dr. Bridgett Green discusses the debate over the potentially problematic use of "kingdom" in the Lord's Prayer and other scripture. The issue includes reflections about language by scholars and pastors and is available to read here. Additionally, Insights: the Podcast, features a recorded conversation between Professor Green and Insights Editor Professor Bill Greenway.
The podcast, as well as study questions at the end of Dr. Green's essay, were developed to serve as an asset for those planning Sunday school classes or Bible studies. We hope that you will appreciate this scholarship in service to the church. and renewed space this fall.
2022 Midwinters
Registration opens on November 15 for our 2022 MidWinter Lectures. This year we will offer two different ways to enjoy the event: in person or online. Look for an email soon with details and watch our website as details become available.
• 2022 Austin Seminary Midwinter Lectures ....
Holy Rage, Holy Hope
Weekly, January 13 - February 24, 2022
Weekly, January 13 - February 24, 2022
Join an experienced congregational pastor and former seminary professor to contemplate the role of church leader as prophet and change agent—both in the congregation and the larger community. Click here for more information.
Workshop / Travel Seminars in our Practicing Theology in Public series
February 7 - April 24, 2022
"Criminal Justice: Practicing Hesed in Beloved Community" with Professor Asante Todd"
April 12 - May 1, 2022
"Migration without Borders: Imagining Ourselves as Immigrants" with Professor Gregory Cuéllar"
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