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Two patterns of good governance

Some seminaries are doing governance well. What sets them apart?

By Helen Ouellette , Barbara Wheeler

Part 2 of an excerpt from Governance That Works: Effective Leadership for Theological Schools, a new Auburn Study on theological school governance.

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Transformation takes time

By Christa R. Klein

Two and a half decades ago, leaders of Baylor University wanted to do three challenging things: Cut the denominational cord, strengthen faith commitments, and establish a national academic reputation.

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Not everyone is called to ordained ministry

A grant-funded initiative explores the vocation of lay Christians and spurs changes at five seminaries

By Kalyani B. Glass

In the "Christians' Callings in the World" project, theological schools explored ways to foster a fuller understanding of the spiritual callings of ordinary people in the pews.

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Toward a Fuller future

How we planned for our president's retirement and found his successor

By David L. Beré

The former board chair at Fuller Theological Seminary recounts how his school's board members and administrators planned and executed a successful presidential transition.

From the president

Who's your Jethro?

By Richard Bliese

The people closest to you may be primed to offer wisdom that improves your leadership, writes the In Trust Center's president, Rick Bliese.

Changing scenes

Recent news from the world of theological education.

Life in the spirit

What I learned on my 24-year sabbatical

By Lorne Calvert

A former top elected official in Canadian provincial government is convinced that theological education has a crucial role in supporting a healthy democratic culture.

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