Not exact matches
Dr. Henry, an associate professor of political science at Calvin
College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is the author of Politics
for Evangelicals.
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.
Michael Lindsay, president of Gordon
College in Massachusetts, said that homosexuality is just one of a basket of issues that
evangelical schools are dealing with now
for the first time.
More than 100
evangelical leaders gathered today at the Billy Graham Center
for Evangelism (BGCE) at Wheaton
College to discuss how American Christians can best respond to the current refugee crisis.
I've been speaking at many small
colleges that have historical ties to the oldest mainline denominations in the U.S. I have been noticing something interesting: a terrific hunger
for a deeper spirituality on the part of many young people who come from
evangelical backgrounds like mine and also like me are looking
for something outside of the right wing conservatism they come from.
A surprising number of
evangelicals disagree, at least
for campus ministries at public
colleges.
So,
for example, after leaving Wheaton
College (an Evangelical college), I attended a synagogue (Reformed) for a year and studied
College (an
Evangelical college), I attended a synagogue (Reformed) for a year and studied
college), I attended a synagogue (Reformed)
for a year and studied Hebrew.
A few weeks ago, almost 16,000
college students gathered
for Urbana, an
evangelical conference promoting cross-cultural missions.
A professor at an
evangelical liberal arts
college explained to me that he liked the intense confrontation, saying: «My money goes to Jews
for Jesus, because you can see they are doing something.
Richard Stein, an ordinand in his final year of training
for ministry, described the process as an enriching one that led him to embrace a more
evangelical theology than the one he had arrived with: «I came into
college with a fairly open view towards homosexuality, and even said I'd be happy to perform gay marriages.
Another study sampled students at nine
evangelical colleges in an attempt to determine how effective these institutions were in providing plausibility structures
for evangelical beliefs.
Last year, St John's
College, Nottingham, a key Anglican training centre
for evangelical ordinands, announced that its full - time residential training programme is to close.
St John's
College in Nottingham, a key training centre
for evangelical ordinands, has announced it will no longer take full - time residential students.
«2 The diversity which Henry, as one of modern evangelicalism's founders, laments has been noted more positively by Richard Quebedeaux in his book The Young
Evangelicals - Revolution in Orthodoxy.3 In this book Quebedeaux offers a typology
for the conservative wing of the Protestant church, differentiating Separatist Fundamentalism (Bob Jones University, Carl McIntire) from Open Fundamentalism (Biola
College, Hal Lindsey), Establishment Evangelicalism (Christianity Today, Billy Graham) from the New Evangelicalism (Fuller Theological Seminary, Mark Hatfield), and all of these from the Charismatic Movement which cuts into orthodox, as well as ecumenical liberal and Roman Catholic constituencies.
Mara Einstein of Queen's
College, New York, is not at all sure about those «
evangelicals that are cozying up to the Jewish community and providing support
for the state of Israel.
Larry Eskridge is associate director of the Institute
for the Study of American
Evangelicals at Wheaton
College in Illinois.
Calling yourself a Christian,
for example, is no longer cool among
evangelicals on
college campuses, says Robert Crosby, a theology professor at Southeastern University in Florida.
She is Director of Studies at the Institut Biblique de Nogent - sur - Marne on the outskirts of Paris, a
College for Christian leaders in the
Evangelical tradition.
St John's
College in Nottingham, a key training centre
for evangelical ordinands, has announced it will... More
«The story here continues to be continuity in the strength of
evangelical support
for GOP candidates, rather than greater intensity,» said Kevin den Dulk, political science professor at Calvin
College.
«The history of American evangelicalism is critical in understanding how many things Clinton stands
for that contradict the deeply held values of politically engaged
evangelicals since the 1960s,» said Kristin Du Mez, a historian at Calvin
College and the author of a forthcoming book about Hillary Clinton's faith.
Many
evangelical colleges and universities,
for example, are serious places with accomplished faculty.
There were almost no books written
for college educated conservative
evangelicals by Americans back then, so you had to read British authors.
D'Souza had led The King's
College, a small but prestigious
evangelical school in Manhattan,
for the past two years.
Imagine what would happen if all the
evangelical institutions — youth organizations, publications,
colleges and seminaries, congregations and denominational headquarters — would dare to undertake a comprehensive two - year examination of their total program and activity to answer this question: Is there the same balance and emphasis on justice
for the poor and oppressed in our programs as there is in Scripture?
Prospects
for a national
evangelical university to be located in the suburban New York area faltered in the «60s when some conferees pushed
for a new Presbyterian seminary, others
for a Bible
college, still others
for reinforcement of Wheaton as an already existing liberal arts
college.
And even if Rex Humbard's attempt four years ago to establish a
college on Mackinac Island failed, despite the television exposure he was able to give it, the present seems relatively favorable
for evangelical aspiration.
The
college has joined both the Lilly Network of Church - related Colleges and Universities and the Rhodes Consultation, and participates vigorously in the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's summer conferences on the calling of the Lutheran
college and in its Lutheran Academy
for younger scholars.
Working with development personnel and faculty, he is raising endowments
for chairs in Lutheran studies,
evangelical studies and Christian ethics, as well as
for the Center
for Religion and Society (the name was changed so as to include the Jewish studies program
for which the
college received a major ongoing grant).
In doing so, the humble man mixing mango and strawberry mirrored the reactions of most regional
evangelical and Orthodox theologians to the core question of the Wheaton
College dispute: not Hawkins's hijab, but her «same God» explanation
for it.
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.
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