Sentences with phrase «evangelical colleges»

Even though they are still banned from consuming beer while students, many recent graduates of evangelical colleges are starting to make an impact in the craft beer industry.
As I have celebrated the leadership of early evangelical women, while speaking at evangelical colleges, not everyone has been terribly pleased.
Many evangelical colleges and universities, for example, are serious places with accomplished faculty.
Moody Bible Institute, one of the oldest and most respected evangelical colleges in America — and alma mater of Left Behind author and Nicolas Cage - inspirer Jerry Jenkins — has lifted their long - standing ban on faculty drinking.
Earlier this year I was in charge of «debriefing» a small group of evangelical college students who had spent their spring break working with various agencies serving the homeless in inner - city Washington.
In partnership with renowned executive search firm CarterBaldwin — whose legacy of success with evangelical colleges and universities is well - known — the Board of Governors anticipates a wide - ranging and comprehensive search for the man or woman who can build on the trust and vision that marks President Kuhn's tenure.
I also remember lots of arguments with «more sophisticated» colleagues (including some affiliated with prominent evangelical colleges, but I'm not naming names) who suggested that we should look past President....
Evangelical colleges likely face generational differences in attitudes toward sexuality as younger evangelicals develop friendships with people who are gay, says David Kinnaman, president of the Barna Group, a Christian market research firm.
God, the actual inspiration behind the private evangelical college in Chicago's suburbs, announced long ago that he would come to this world as a human being to express his support for the human race.
Attorneys have filed a total of six lawsuits on behalf of evangelical colleges against the mandate: Biola and Grace join Wheaton College, Geneva College, Colorado Christian University, and Louisiana College.
Jason, a college student at a local evangelical college, said that the appeal of Orthodoxy could be easily summarized: it embodied «the truth.»
Why are they so often found behind pulpits and in administrative positions at these little evangelical colleges sharing with young people the fruits of their knowledge of good and evil?
Balmer was once a student at the Oregon Extension and has a good friend in one of the founders of this alternative education program for evangelical college students, Douglas Frank.
A recent student demonstration over a Wheaton College chapel speaker's testimony on her religious and sexual conversion is the latest marker in the long - running debate over the way evangelical colleges approach sexual identity.
The Wheaton College student newspaper, The Record, reports today that the influential evangelical college's president, provost, and chaplain have removed their names from a letter to Muslim leaders that has attracted criticism in some quarters.
The notion that faith and learning can coexist has spread to many evangelical colleges in the past few decades and could explain the growing popularity of Christian schooling (see Figure 2).
As is the case at many evangelical colleges, Wheaton students sign an agreement to not have sex outside of marriage, including «the use of pornography... premarital sex, adultery, homosexual behavior and all other sexual relations outside the bounds of marriage.»
Two evangelical colleges, Biola University (California) and Grace College (Indiana), filed a lawsuit today against the Obama administration.
So, for example, after leaving Wheaton College (an Evangelical college), I attended a synagogue (Reformed) for a year and studied Hebrew.
«If you try to use [legislation] to force a private [school] to do something, that could come back to our evangelical colleges and seminaries,» said Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) national coordinator Rod Mays.
The paradox of a missionary - in - training who exhibits racial aggression is emblematic of a troubling spirit that pervades the evangelical college, which was founded in 1886 by prominent evangelist Dwight L. Moody.
Sinkinson now teaches within an evangelical college setting.
What respectable gay people do pales in comparison to recreational abortion practiced by young Christian girls at evangelical colleges.
I have even visited an evangelical college.
So did Wellesley College, founded as an evangelical college in the 1870s by friends of Dwight L. Moody.
The more than a hundred evangelical colleges are more strongly Protestant.
Of course, were they cosmopolitan in his meaning of the term, they would no longer be evangelical colleges.
True, some of them are even educated, yet «evangelical colleges are just beginning to shake off this tradition, but can not yet be deemed cosmopolitan.»
Dan Boone, president of Trevecca Nazarene University, an evangelical college in Nashville, reports that students have responded with enthusiasm towards the notion of including climate concerns in the conservative political agenda.
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