Articles for tag: Cincinnati Bible Seminary

May 14, 2012

Obituaries from 2011

ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF OBITUARIES Connie Lynn Bolinger, 58, of Nashville, TN, died May 22, 2011, after an extended illness. She was born Feb. 12, 1953, in Gary, IN, the daughter of Elwood and Bonnie (Starks) Bolinger. She grew up in the First Christian Church of Hessville, Hammond, IN. A graduate of Morton High School in Hammond, she attended Indiana University and Saint Brieuc in Brittany, France. After moving to Nashville, TN, in 1990 she became staff assistant at First Christian Church, later Aspen Grove Christian Church, of Franklin, TN, a position she held for 21 years. She was a gifted

January 31, 2012

Christian Standard

Doctrinal Issues & Debates Theology & Bible

Seven Heavens

By Daniel Schantz Heaven is probably not the word my mother would use to describe the seven parsonages I lived in, growing up in the 1950s. But, being a child, I was utterly unaware of the things that drove my mother to the brink of breakdown: carpets the color of dried blood, a 10-by-10 kitchen with no windows, and one bathroom for eight people. I was much too busy having fun to notice details like that. Anywhere was Heaven to me, as long as we were all together. Thousands of stories have been written about parsonages because they are different

March 17, 2011

Victor Knowles

Restoration Movement History Biographies

Reggie Thomas: A “˜Fisher of Men” for 65 Years

Victor Knowles profiles Reggie Thomas, marking 65 years since his first sermon and reflecting on his evangelistic ministry, White Fields Overseas Evangelism, and lifelong commitment to preaching the gospel.

February 9, 2011

Mark A. Taylor

Family & Relationships Marriage

For Valentine”s Day . . . a Command

Mark A. Taylor reflects on Valentine’s Day, marriage, and Paul’s clear command that husbands love their wives through obedient action, not merely romantic sentiment.

December 17, 2010

Jack W. Cottrell

Theology & Bible Salvation

The Tyranny of the Paradigm (Part 3)

Jack W. Cottrell argues that the sola fidei paradigm distorts biblical teaching on confession, baptism, and the conditions of salvation in Romans 10, Acts 2, and Ephesians 4.

August 11, 2010

Terry OCasey

Theology & Bible New Testament

Myth Busting

Terry O’Casey challenges churches to move beyond narrow claims about being “New Testament” and recover a fuller biblical vision of discipleship, worship, baptism, leadership, discipline, and unity.

May 30, 2010

Jack Cottrell

Theology & Bible Salvation

What I Have Learned in 50 Years as a Theologian (Part 2)

Jack Cottrell examines Law vs. Grace, arguing that Christians become and remain justified by grace through faith while rethinking common Restoration Movement teachings about salvation and baptism.

February 7, 2010

Jack Cottrell

Theology & Bible Doctrinal Issues & Debates

What I Have Learned in 50 Years as a Theologian (Part 1)

Jack Cottrell reflects on 50 years of theological teaching, contrasting passing fads with enduring fundamentals and defending truth against the rise of relativism in doctrine.

December 31, 2008

Christian Standard

Restoration Movement History Biographies

Obituaries from 2008

A 2008 alphabetical obituary listing remembering Christian ministers, missionaries, educators, church leaders, and faithful servants connected with churches, colleges, missions, and ministries across the Restoration Movement.

November 23, 2008

Charliece Fierbaugh

Restoration Movement History Biographies

Only One Life

Phyllis Rine’s missionary service in the Congo and death during the Congo Crisis are remembered as a testimony of sacrificial faith, courage, and Restoration Movement mission history.

November 9, 2008

Fred Hansen

Church Leadership Ministry Training & Education

The Local Church Needs Scholars

Fred Hansen reflects on scholarship in the church, highlighting Restoration Movement examples and urging ministers, missionaries, and educators to pursue deep learning marked by humility and service.

December 31, 2007

Christian Standard

Miscellaneous

Obituaries from 2007

An alphabetical collection of obituary notices honoring individuals connected to Christian churches and ministries, with brief biographies, ministry service details, survivors, and memorial or service information.

December 2, 2007

J. Michael Shannon

Organizations & Events Colleges & Seminaries

How Cincinnati Bible Seminary Is Training Second-Career Ministers

Cincinnati Bible Seminary outlines flexible, accredited training options—from one-night-per-week master’s courses to an Indianapolis extension, online classes, certificate programs, and seminars designed for ministers and church leaders.

July 25, 2007

Mark A. Taylor

Leadership Development Church Leadership

My Most Effective Mentor

Mark A. Taylor remembers his most effective mentor, Charles E. Stiles, and the simple, lasting lessons he lived out. From the Come Alive Singers to everyday counsel, Stiles showed that “the people are the program.”

January 28, 2007

Daniel Schantz

Church Life

Seven Heavens: Memories of Growing Up in Parsonages

A preacher’s kid looks back on seven parsonages in the 1950s—misfit houses, constant visitors, and unforgettable family mishaps—discovering that imperfect places can hold the happiest memories.

January 28, 2007

Randy Gariss

Leadership Development Church Leadership

How Should We Define Leadership?

Three leadership models shape today’s church, but only one is biblical. Randy Gariss contrasts storefront and foreman approaches with shepherding—personal pursuit, prayer, compassion, and responsibility for God’s people.

December 31, 2006

Christian Standard

Church Life

Obituaries from 2006

An alphabetical collection of obituary notices honoring ministers and Christian leaders. Each entry shares key details of a life of service, along with surviving family members and service or memorial information when available.

March 26, 2006

Nancy Karpenske

Worship & Prayer Worship

A Surprising End to a Skirmish in the Worship Wars

A loud youth concert meets an elderly congregation—and a surprising benediction reveals the deeper solution to worship wars. This reflection points to relationships, trust, and intergenerational encouragement as keys to a healthier church future.

November 13, 2005

Rod Huron

Church & Ministry Church Staff

Creative Ministry at Clarksburg Christian Church

Clarksburg (Indiana) Christian Church shows how wide participation, ministry teams, and a hands-on Vacation Bible School project can build unity, reduce burnout, and strengthen multigenerational relationships without a large staff or huge budget.

May 29, 2005

Rod Huron

Church & Ministry Church Growth

‘When You’re Riding the Fire Truck You Can’t Let Go’

Rod Huron tells stories from Wayne B. Smith’s ministry in Lexington—door-to-door outreach, a key visit that helped secure a permit, and the challenge of financing growth—showing the persistence behind Southland Christian Church’s expansion.

Obituaries from 2011

Seven Heavens

Reggie Thomas: A “˜Fisher of Men” for 65 Years

For Valentine”s Day . . . a Command

The Tyranny of the Paradigm (Part 3)

Myth Busting

What I Have Learned in 50 Years as a Theologian (Part 2)

What I Have Learned in 50 Years as a Theologian (Part 1)

Obituaries from 2008

Only One Life

The Local Church Needs Scholars

Obituaries from 2007

How Cincinnati Bible Seminary Is Training Second-Career Ministers

My Most Effective Mentor

Seven Heavens: Memories of Growing Up in Parsonages

How Should We Define Leadership?

Obituaries from 2006

A Surprising End to a Skirmish in the Worship Wars

Creative Ministry at Clarksburg Christian Church

‘When You’re Riding the Fire Truck You Can’t Let Go’

Drawn to the Light

Influential Christian Leader Russell Johnson Passes Away

In an Unjust World, Where Is God?

Drawn to the Light

Influential Christian Leader Russell Johnson Passes Away

In an Unjust World, Where Is God?

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