News & Insights

January 31, 2023

Pathways offers big projects, new partners 
for theological schools


The Winter 2023 issue of In Trust magazine features a look at the 16 awarded projects in Phase 3 of Lilly Endowment Inc.'s Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative. See the story here.  Also in this issue:
  • What's in a name? Baptist Seminary of Kentucky President, David Cassady, talks about changing his school's name.
  • New research on Gen Z reveals the attitudes students have toward religion. (It's surprising.)
See the full issue here
THE PODCAST

Hear the latest trends in theological education

Members of the In Trust Center's leadership team consider what the trends and issues are in the larger field of theological education. The podcast considers how schools are addressing the top trends in theological education. You can also catch up on the first year with episodes on building boards, women in leadership, and legal issues. (And plenty more.)   Listen for the first time or catch up on episodes on Apple, Spotify, and Google. Listen or learn more here.
 

LEARN WITH US
Webinars and grants from the In Trust Center

The In Trust Center offers free conversations and webinars to help you position your school for 2023 and beyond. In addition to our extensive library of on-demand webinars, you can participate in live webinars for free, including:
 
> IN TRUST CENTER RESOURCE GRANTS: The In Trust Center offers Resource Grants to help spur projects forward at member schools. Join the team at 1 p.m. ET, February 8. Learn more and register here.
 
> EXECUTIVE PARAMETERS: Dr. David Gyertson, an executive coach and former school president, provides a framework for how a president and board can succeed through the right relationship. Join him at 1 p.m. ET, February 23Learn more and register here.
 

GRANT OPPORTUNITY

Lilly Endowment offers 
new preaching initiative

Lilly Endowment Inc. is launching an initiative to help Christian pastors strengthen their abilities to proclaim the gospel in more engaging and effective ways. Learn more about the grant here. 
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