Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Seminaries Don’t Make Pastors. Churches Do.
You might think a seminary president would be the last person to contribute to a book on what a seminary didn’t provide for pastors. Actually, I welcome the opportunity. I have committed my life to the education of pastors through The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and after nearly 25 years of leading it, I am more convinced than ever of the value of a seminary education.
But seminaries do not call pastors. God does. And seminaries do not make pastors. Churches do. Keeping that straight is important. Read More
Also See:
What Seminary Can’t Teach a Pastor
Image: Student Commons, Nashotah House, by Jonathunder - own work, GFDL 1.2, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=64045220
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