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President's February Newsletter
Posted: February 22, 2019
Ordination services reenact what the Holy Spirit has determined. God has called a person to ministry, and the church publicly confirms that work by laying hands on the candidate. The gesture originated in the wilderness when Aaron and his sons were ordained in Exodus 29:15. The new priest placed his hands on a sacrificial bull, and the people literally "filled the hand" or ordained the priest with the blood of a ram.
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President's February Newsletter
Posted: February 22, 2019
Dear Friends, Ordination services reenact what the Holy Spirit has determined. God has called a person to ministry, and the church publicly confirms that work…
Read MoreChurch Renewal and Planting Residency
Posted: January 29, 2019
LANSING, MICHIGAN—January 29, 2019 Northern Seminary, American Baptist Churches of Michigan, and Christ Community Church of Greater Lansing have partnered together to establish a Church…
Read MorePresident's January Newsletter
Posted: January 22, 2019
Dear Friends, Thank you for giving so generously at the end of 2018. Our annual giving rose 25%, and we're off to an exciting start…
Read MoreFree Webinar: Christian Community Development
Posted: January 10, 2019
Feb 12th, 11am CT (12 pm EST/9am PST) How does community development fit with the gospel and the church? How does the church minister in…
Read MoreNorthern Seminary Trip to Israel February 2020
Posted: January 31, 2019
With Dr. Scot McKnight and Dr. Bill Shiell Local Guide: Yoni Gerrish Itinerary February 5-16, 2020 Day 1 | Wed, Feb 5, 2020 Outbound flight from…
Read MoreCommemorate Black History Month at Northern Seminary
Posted: January 23, 2019
Tuesday evenings in February 6:30-7:00 p.m. Emmanuel Chapel "Out of the Ashes" In our country, African American heritage has contributed to all aspects of culture,…
Read MoreMaster of Arts in Urban Leadership Informational Session
Posted: January 13, 2019
Saturday, January 26, 2019 11:30AM The Lighthouse | 4338 S. Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653 Did you know that Northern Seminary partners with New Life Covenant Church…
Read MorePresident's December Newsletter
Posted: December 19, 2018
Dear Friends, Happy Advent! As the birth of the Christ child draws near, we also anticipate his second coming. Prepare your hearts this season by…
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