Archive for the ‘Two Cent Tuesday’

  • Two Cent Tuesday – Readership Poll
    I’m just interested to know where the Going to Seminary readers are on this journey called seminary. (answer #5 was added for all you Calvinists out there who objected to question #4’s wording… come on, that was funny!) Where are you in the seminary journey? I'm currently attending seminary. I'm considering...
    by W. Ryan Burns at February 26th, 2008 at 01:02 am
  • Two Cent Tuesday – Seminary Prayer
    (First, let me begin by saying sorry to those who are not a current seminarian and can’t answer this question… however, I think the results are important for both current and future seminarians and something we must ask here.) I’ve been thinking a lot about prayer and seminary. Sure, your professor says a prayer before the lecture begins, but other...
    by W. Ryan Burns at February 19th, 2008 at 08:02 am
  • Two Cent Tuesday – Seminary After Your Undergrad?
    It was 7 years between the time I graduated with my undergraduate degree and when I began full time seminary studies. For other people, they jump right into seminary as soon as the ink drys on their undergraduate diploma. So, is there any benefit to going to seminary directly after your undergrad or is there benefit to delaying entrance into seminary? After you vote,...
    by W. Ryan Burns at February 12th, 2008 at 02:02 am
  • Two Cent Tuesday – Most important factor for deciding on a seminary
    I’ve blogged previously about one pastor’s opinion on how to decide on a seminary and, somewhat related, I’ve given my thoughts on what seminary is the best, so now it is your turn to weigh in… What do you think is the most important factor when trying to decide on a seminary? I know there are multiple factors, but which one do you give the most...
    by W. Ryan Burns at February 5th, 2008 at 05:02 am
  • Two Cent Tuesday – Is it ok to take out a loan for seminary?
    Well, today is Two Cent Tuesday… your chance to let everyone know what you think about the question of the week. Today is a fun and occasionally controversial question: Is it OK to take out a loan for seminary? Yes No Maybe I don't know View Results Let...
    by W. Ryan Burns at January 29th, 2008 at 06:01 am
  • Two Cent Tuesday – Should Seminary Be Required to Pastor
    So, I’ve decided to spice things up around here and start adding some questions. I think it’ll be interesting to see how people weigh in on various seminary related questions. Today’s question is one that I think is particularly interesting: Should seminary be required for someone to pastor in a church? Cast your vote and feel free to expound on your...
    by W. Ryan Burns at January 22nd, 2008 at 06:01 pm