Well, it’s not much, but I thought I’d post what I’m taking this semester (and the books I’m reading for each one):

Introduction to Ethics with Jeff Riley

Moral Choices by Scott B. Rae
The Divided States of America by Richard Land
Church, State, and Public Justice by PC Kemeney

Introduction to Pastoral Counseling with Paul Gregoire

Christian Counseling by Gary [...]

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I find myself more concerned about the evangelical response to The Golden Compass, not because of its content but because of our inability to discuss its differences with what we believe.  The problem isn’t with the book.  It’s with our unbelievably inadequate ability to show the differences between Pullman’s “straw god” and the God in [...]

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I’m in the very early stages of forming a team to plant a church. At this point, I’ve got my friend and his wife on the team, and we haven’t even decided where to go or what people group we’re going to live among. I won’t leave New Orleans until May at the [...]

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Above are the books I’ll be reading for class this semester.
Here’s what I’m taking this semester:
Preaching Practicum: Dr. Tony Merida
Church Evangelism: Dr. David Meacham
Interpersonal Relationship Skills: Dr. Jeanine Bozeman, Dr. David Meacham
NT Exegesis of Acts: Dr. Gerald Stevens
Urban Missions Practicum: Dr. Ken Taylor
There you have [...]

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