It is abhorrent how many believe that the motive of seminary studies is to get a job in the church such as a pastoral role, preacher, or any church ministry role.<\/p>\n
My response should be like this:<\/p>\n
Me: I would like to go for seminary studies.<\/p>\n
A: Good good. But you know you should first have experience in common jobs and be successful.<\/p>\n
Me: What?!<\/p>\n
B: You need to have the calling to go into seminary. You must have calling from God!<\/p>\n
Me: What?! Ok, let me clarify one thing. I know it is literally extreme, that is why I am not going to enforce it if I can, but churches should REQUIRE everyone to have at least one year of SEMINARY STUDIES before they become CHURCH MEMBERS.<\/p>\n
A: ?!<\/p>\n
B: ?!<\/p>\n
Me: Good. Now that we are clear on what true seminary studies and theology mean, we can continue talking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It is abhorrent how many believe that the motive of seminary studies is to get a job in the church such as a pastoral role, preacher, or any church ministry role. My response should be like this: Me: I would … Continue reading