08 Mar 2023: Why Are We Educating Doctors of the Church?
MaryKate Morse is the featured speaker for the 2023 DMin Educators Association annual gathering....
MaryKate Morse is the featured speaker for the 2023 DMin Educators Association annual gathering....
Missional Leadership Formation: Reframing the Doctor of Ministry Degree Steve Cloer, DMin Assistant Professor of Ministry/Director of DMin Program Harding School of Theology Since the 1970s, seminaries in North America have been offering a professional doctorate degree called the Doctor of Ministry, or DMin. The degree was created as a...
Ministry leaders and educators weigh in....
We must find ways to let Jesus out of academic prison....
Creating a climate where students can contribute to, and benefit from, the DMin relational factor....
From its earliest days, the Church has struggled to be in the world but not of it. Controversies in Rome and Corinth over what Christians could eat or not eat. Paul attempting to appease Judean nationalists in the Temple and being arrested....
Research influences its context. While careful researchers try to minimize this influence by, for example, avoiding research contexts where researchers exercise authority over individuals or organizations, many DMin students develop research that is designed to influence a context in which they are in power over...
It was a long evening. It was about a new, very well designed, cohort model DMin program that met the ATS Commission on Accrediting standards. There was keen interest in the program being offered in a population area in a nearby state that was separated...
Dr. Perry Shaw suggests in the preface of his "Transforming Theological Education" that a common outcome of seminary preparation is the transformation of students passionate for ministry into students passionate for academia "with little idea how to empower the church and often with no genuine...
A deliberate and delicate balance of principle and practice permeates the text....