Blog Topic: DMin

November 10th, 2011 by in DMin

DMin Review: Christian Spirituality Cohort Year One

“I feel one of my biggest gifts to the church is my ability to problematize.” Dr. Tony Jones pulled no punches during our class introductions. Each of us sat around and shared what drew us to the Christian Spirituality Cohort. Some had been searching for a program for a long time; others were drawn to Tonyʼs [...]

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November 6th, 2011 by in Conferences, DMin

Alan Hirsch in Picture Form

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The Burner will have the Alan Hirsch video from last week’s “Recalibration of the Church for the 21st Century” event up soon, but until then, Matt Lumpkin has sketched out some of what he said for your enjoyment.

Let Matt know your appreciation in the comments section below!

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July 21st, 2011 by in DMin

DMin Class Review: C.S. Lewis as Model and Mentor

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C. S. Lewis is among the most influential Christian writers of the 20th century.  His lucid apologetic works such as Mere Christianity and The Problem of Pain are accessible, geared to the layperson.  Consequently, they have been read and have made an impact upon thousands if not millions. Lewis also wrote fiction [...]

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July 12th, 2011 by in DMin, Guest Blogger, News

DMin Class Review: GM720 Spirituality and Ministry with Dallas Williard

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One way that I explained my experience with Dallas Willard and Keith Mathews at the Mater Dolorosa Retreat Centre for the DMin course “Ministry and Spirituality” was to say I had heard all the material before but yet I had never heard it before.

We were hearing about the Spirit, Spirituality, the [...]

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June 30th, 2011 by in DMin, Leadership, News

Fuller Alumni in Action: Doctor of Ministry Grad Ryan Bell

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Recent Fuller DMin graduate Ryan Bell was featured today in Fuller’s AlumNews’ “Alumni in Action’ section. It’s reprinted here and available from the original post here.

Weaving Together the Stories of God, People, and City

When Ryan Bell (DMin ’11), senior pastor of the Hollywood Seventh-day Adventist Church, felt drawn to Fuller’s Doctor [...]

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June 21st, 2011 by in DMin, Pastor's Update, Resources, Spirituality

Pastor’s Update: Dallas Willard on Spiritual Formation and Discipleship

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Author, professor and speaker Dallas Willard recently taught the Fuller Doctor of Ministry course Spirituality and Ministry (.pdf) at Mater Dolorosa Retreat Center in Sierra Madre, Calif. This beautiful facility is nestled right up against the San Gabriel Mountains and overlooks the urban sprawl below. [...]

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June 9th, 2011 by in DMin

Theology and Pop Culture: The Art of Interpretive Leadership–Course Review

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Craig Detweiler may be a little nuts.

Don’t get me wrong, he’s an accomplished filmmaker, screenwriter, author, and professor, but walk into his Theology and Pop Culture class at any given point, and one wonders if he’s off his onion. You may be subject to a rousing discussion on the aesthetic of Rebecca [...]

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