Latino/Latina Studies Program (LLSP) Partnership
by Lizette Acosta, Asbury Theological Seminary, Orlando Campus, Latino/Latina Studies Program The Latino/Latina Studies Program participated in the Commencement Ceremonies for the first time on May, 2005. Since then, we’ve had a total of 30 graduates, many of whom have remained connected with LLSP in some form. And so when Tammy Cessna, Director of Alumni […]
FREE Asbury dinner at Exponential
Join us for a FREE dinner at First Baptist Church of Orlando in room AP2 on Wednesday April 24th, 2013. This is a great opportunity to re-connect with fellow alumni, as well as hear about our new Church Planting Degree! You will have the opportunity to hear from Dr. Tom Tumblin, our Dean of the […]
Preacher’s Block
by J. Ellsworth Kalas I have lived partly in the writer’s world and mostly in the preacher’s world, and I’ve discovered that writers have a luxury that preachers can never indulge. Writers sometimes hit a hard spell which they call “writer’s block.” Harry Shaw defines it as “an inability to complete a work started or […]
The Dream Church, or Not!
by Dr. Charles Killian, Asbury Theological Seminary, EXL Faculty, and class of 1963, BD He was looking for a church. He said he had heard about our church and wanted to check us out. I gave some silly, inane answer like, “You have come to the right place, welcome.” Those kinds of visitors are refreshing and challenging. […]
3-2-1-Blast Off!
by Sandra McKinney, Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore Campus, Alumni Office The day was like many others but the air was filled with anticipation. After praying, planning and producing, The HUB: Asbury Theological Seminary Alumni Network officially launched. This launch created anticipation of the best kind and great joy in our team as we gratefully released […]
Your Next Move: Planning for Clergy Transitions, A Seedbed Conference Room Gathering
On April 27, 2013, Dr. Bob Kaylor will lead a live online half day conference designed for pastors and churches preparing for leadership transitions. If you are a pastor preparing to go to a new congregation this is for you and some key leaders from your new church. During the conference, you will learn some of the essential […]
Distinguished Alumni Award
Is there an Asbury Theological Seminary Graduate who has made a difference in your life and those around you? Nominate them for the Distinguished Alumni Award! This award is designed to honor alumni who in their personal lives and public ministries exhibit the Asbury values of a theologically educated, sanctified, spirit-filled, evangelistic ministry to spread […]
What Happens after Seminary?
Asbury Seminary will host a luncheon to help you learn more about several lifelong learning opportunities. Join us March 7 at noon for a complimentary luncheon, immediately following Ministry Conference. The luncheon will last an hour or less. During the luncheon, you will chat with the Doctor of Ministry Director about next steps. Other topics […]
Alumni Updates, March 2013
We would love to share what is going on in your life and ministries. If you have an update, please email us with the subject line “alumni update” at alumni@asburyseminary.edu. Bob Dexter (M.Div 1972) I graduated from A.T.S. in 1972 with a M.Div and received my first appointment to Congress Street United Methodist Church […]
Alumni Obituaries, March 2013
ADKINSON – Howard (1967, MDiv), 76, passed away on January 30, 2013. Born in Pensacola, FL, January 11, 1937, Howard Adkinson was educated at Emory University in Atlanta, Birmingham Southern, and Asbury Seminary in Kentucky. There were many adventures in the life of this bond-servant of Jesus Christ. Among them was a year long trip free […]