In Trust MagazineIssuesSpring 2022

Feature Articles

On My Mind
The Power of Stories
Creating meaning from shared experience
By Amy L. Kardash
As faithful followers of Jesus, we have a deep connection with storytelling.
On Your Mind
On Your Mind | Letters to the Editor
Thank you for publishing Matt Hufman’s interview with David Heetland (Winter 2022). I respect Heetland greatly and consider him a mentor to all of us who understand fundraising as a ministry.
The Star
One minister, many jobs
Theological school looks at the reality of multivocational ministry
By Matt Hufman
An In Trust Center Resource Grant helped Lancaster Theological Seminary make a major study into how schools can better help ministers prepare.
The Star
The Gift Collaborative highlights need for Black student debt relief
The Gift Collaborative met in Washington, D.C., to address the serious issue of debt.
The Star
Podcast picks | From our ears to yours
In Trust Center’s new podcast, plus five more
We take a look at podcasts about podcasts – how to successfully create and produce a good podcast.
The Star
Present Moment | Time to listen
The transforming habit of accountability
By Lakisha Lockhart
Listening is a skill that is desperately needed in today’s world
The Star
All People Considered | Thriving in authentic change
Finding a way forward through rapidly shifting times
By Karen Stiller
In a changing environment, a center at Fuller Seminary is helping leaders chart their course.
The Star
Three sentences every story needs
A new webinar offers a framework for powerful storytelling
By Matt Hufman
Getting your story out is vital for the success of your mission.
The Star
Future Promise | Of God and grass
Spring’s promise of rest and rejuvenation
By Kathleen A. Cahalan
God provides an invitation for us to rest and be fed.
The Guardian
Finishing Well
The complex – and emotional – decision to close a seminary
Considering when and how to finish can be a difficult discussion. An In Trust Center webinar helps leaders understand the issues.
The Guardian
A perverse pandemic prescription
C.S. Lewis’s Screwtape Letters and the tenor of our times
By Timothy R. Franson, M.D.
Boards and leaders can take a step to help people by understanding the times and taking positive action.
The Guardian
Momentous Decision | Mowers and Mission
Rev. Dr. Alton B. Pollard III on selling a part of Louisville Seminary’s campus
By Alton B. Pollard III
Selling part of a campus is a big step, but the question was whether it fit with the seminary’s mission.
The Culture
Relics | Work, Love, and Courage
The Frankl collection at GTU conserves enduring truths
By Heather Grennan Gary
A professor at the Pacific School of Religion became a collaborator of Viktor Frankl and then a collector of his work, making GTU the first archive of Frankl’s work.
The Culture
Films and Books
Four titles to provide an enriching look into life
By Heather Grennan Gary
Two books and two films provide a range of thoughts and insights for the spring, including on the Old Testament, prayer, a found piece of religious art, and “Jesus music.”
The Culture
How We Lived | The Best Science
One nun’s quest to expand theological education
By Heather Grennan Gary
A no-nonsense nun made it a quest to provide theological education to laypeople and left behind a rich legacy.
The Crossing
Meet the Owl
The In Trust Center’s board uses plug-and-play ‘owl’ to provide a sense of being there for its hybrid meeting
By Matt Hufman
The In Trust Center’s Board of Directors used the latest technology to bring a hybrid discussion to life.
The Crossing
Changing Scenes
New leaders and new board chairs
New leaders in theological education.
The Sign
The Sign | Seeing in the mirror dimly
Matt Hufman on the limitations of labels – and their sacredness
By Matt Hufman
In a complicated world, it’s easy to put labels on things and people, but seeing beyond them may be to see the sacred.

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Feature articles 3 Articles
On My Mind 1 Articles
On Your Mind 1 Articles
The Crossing 2 Articles
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The Guardian 3 Articles
The Sign 1 Articles
The Star 7 Articles

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