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In Perspective: Ways Technology Shapes Us

Technology profoundly shapes us as we go about our daily lives. From how we communicate with others to how we access information, technology influences how we think, interact, and make decisions. The impact is even more pronounced in the next generation as children grow up immersed in a digital world. Navigating the digital world with…

Carrying the Story Forward: Dr. Eva Bleeker’s Vision for Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care at Denver Seminary  

Following in the footsteps of a legend, Dr. Eva Bleeker steps into her role as the Rev. Dr. Jan McCormack Endowed Chair, bringing a passion for storytelling, mentorship, and equipping students for transformative ministry.  The saying goes: You don’t want to follow a legend. But when Dr. Eva Bleeker was announced as the Rev. Dr….

Denver Seminary to Host Curt Thompson, MD, as he Leads Transformative Conference on Wisdom and Healing, April 25

Littleton, Colo. – Denver Seminary will welcome Curt Thompson, MD—renowned psychiatrist, author, and speaker—for a one-day conference on Friday, April 25. This engaging event will explore the intersection of neuroscience, human relationships, and Christian faith, equipping mental health professionals with wisdom for their practice and personal growth. Counseling professionals can earn four continuing education hours…

A Profile in “Doing Theology”: Dr. Ryan Tafilowski, Theology Department Chair

By Anne Battle Schultz The term “theology” often brings to mind scholarly discussion and intellectual contemplation rather than the practicalities of daily life. But Dr. Ryan Tafilowski, chair of the Theology Department and assistant professor of Theology at Denver Seminary, has learned to “do theology” every day—and he teaches his students to do the same. …

Compelling and Credible Witness: The Church and Health Justice

Free Conference, March 22, hosted by Denver Seminary Washington, D.C. – Denver Seminary’s The Gospel Initiative invites faith leaders, students, healthcare professionals, and community members to an engaging and thought-provoking event, Compelling and Credible Witness: The Church and Health Justice. This half-day conference on Saturday, March 22 will explore the intersections of faith, justice, and…

In Perspective: Bridging the Pulpit: What Black and White Preachers Can Learn From Each Other

In an era where social and cultural divides often influence faith communities, what can Black and White preachers learn from one another? What shared wisdom can deepen understanding and strengthen ministry? Join us for a thought-provoking conversation exploring the distinct approaches and preaching styles, leadership approaches, and perspectives on justice, identity, and community that Black…

Alumni Spotlight | Liz Stinard: Letting God Lead into Wholeness 

By: Abby Perry  Originally published in Engage Magazine, Fall 2022 Liz Stinard was used to being the resilient one.  Having served overseas in the mission field with Wycliffe Bible Translators since 2000, Stinard had developed strong adaptability and coping skills that she’d called upon throughout her work and personal life. Not everything required those skills, of…

God with Us: 2024 Advent Devotional

For our 2024 Advent Devotional, members of the Denver Seminary community wrote these twenty-five devotions focused on the theme of “God with us.” “Remembering can be a deeply spiritual discipline. It allows us to see ever more clearly what we often miss in the hustle and bustle of daily life: the abiding presence of Christ…

Discover Your Ministry Calling: A Path for Women at Denver Seminary

Today, many Christian women feel called to ministry and wonder if there is a place for them in church leadership. So, if you find yourself asking, “Is there a place for me in ministry?” The answer is yes. God uniquely gifts women for a variety of ministry roles throughout the church. At Denver Seminary, we…

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Christians could bring down the heat on the gun debate, author says

There is a way to reduce the anger and polarization around America’s gun debate by using tenets of faith, according to Michael Austin, author of God and Guns in America. “We really can reduce gun violence in the United States while actually protecting the rights of responsible gun owners in ways that are true to the Second…