RBS Tabletalk » Pedagogy http://blog.rbseminary.org The official blog of Reformed Baptist Seminary Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:52:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 RBS Tabletalk http://blog.rbseminary.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/feed-icon.png http://blog.rbseminary.org 12 12 The official blog of Reformed Baptist Seminary “Christ Is All in All”: 2010 Summer Module Report & Slideshow http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/09/christ-is-all-in-all-2010-summer-module-report-slideshow/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/09/christ-is-all-in-all-2010-summer-module-report-slideshow/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:15:15 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=2511 The 2010 summer module on the Doctrine of Christ began Saturday, August 21. Greg Nichols, pastor of Grace Immanuel Reformed Baptist Church and former professor of Trinity Ministerial Academy, began the series of thirty lectures by examining the person and work of Christ vis-à-vis the “counsel of redemption” before the “foundation of the world.”

On Sunday morning, August 22, he…

]]> http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/09/christ-is-all-in-all-2010-summer-module-report-slideshow/feed/ 0 Passing the Baton: Ongoing Ministerial Training in Latin America http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/09/passing-the-baton-ongoing-ministerial-training-in-latin-america/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/09/passing-the-baton-ongoing-ministerial-training-in-latin-america/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:15:41 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=2494 In June 2006 twenty-three Dominican pastors and ministerial students completed the “Marrow of Theology” program and graduated with a Certificate of Theological Studies (C.T.S.) from Reformed Baptist Seminary.  In 2009 three of the honors students from that first class of graduates – all members of Iglesia Bautista de Gracia (Grace Baptist Church) in Santiago, DR, where the program…

]]> http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/09/passing-the-baton-ongoing-ministerial-training-in-latin-america/feed/ 1 How Does Ministerial Training Need to Change? http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/08/how-does-ministerial-training-need-to-change/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/08/how-does-ministerial-training-need-to-change/#comments Fri, 13 Aug 2010 23:45:53 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=2454 The Gospel Coalition (TGC) asks three veteran seminary professors and one seminary professor what they would (if they could) change about ministerial training. Drs. Albert Mohler, Donald Carson, Jeff Louie, and Richard Pratt each weigh in with their perspectives on the direction where theological training needs to head for the future. As a good friend of mine put it, “From…

]]> http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/08/how-does-ministerial-training-need-to-change/feed/ 14 2011 Winter Module: Dr. James White on Islam, Roman Catholicism, Mormonism, and The New Atheism http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/07/2011-winter-module-dr-james-white-on-islam-catholicism-mormonism-and-the-new-atheism/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/07/2011-winter-module-dr-james-white-on-islam-catholicism-mormonism-and-the-new-atheism/#comments Thu, 01 Jul 2010 20:03:16 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=2351 Reformed Baptist Seminary will co-sponsor with Midwest Center for Theological Studies and The Institute for Reformed Baptist Studies a module which will serve as part of our Polemics curriculum. From Monday, January 3, through Saturday, January 8 (2011), Dr. James White will address and critique Islam, Roman Catholicism, Mormonism, and The New Atheism. Dr. White is the director…

]]> http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/07/2011-winter-module-dr-james-white-on-islam-catholicism-mormonism-and-the-new-atheism/feed/ 4 Thinking About the Future: A Virtual Classroom to Bring Live Lectures to the Student http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/06/thinking-about-the-future-a-virtual-classroom-to-bring-live-lectures-to-the-student/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/06/thinking-about-the-future-a-virtual-classroom-to-bring-live-lectures-to-the-student/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:36:10 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=2289 virtual-live-borderReformed Baptist Seminary recently celebrated its fifth anniversary. Since May 2005, we’ve grown from nine students to over seventy-five. With the increase of students, we not only remain committed to providing a theological education that’s sound, flexible, and affordable, but we also want to improve our product and expand our options. In addition to building a “Virtual Campus” website, where…

]]> http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/06/thinking-about-the-future-a-virtual-classroom-to-bring-live-lectures-to-the-student/feed/ 5 Report on the Final Module of the Marrow of Theology Program in Bogotá, Colombia http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/06/report-on-the-final-module-of-the-marrow-of-theology-program-in-bogota-colombia/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/06/report-on-the-final-module-of-the-marrow-of-theology-program-in-bogota-colombia/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 21:51:09 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=2260 Nichols Teaching May 2010 ColombiaWe recently completed the final module of “Marrow of Theology” program in Bogotá, Colombia. Greg Nichols, Professor of Systematic Theology, capped off the program with the Doctrine of the Church. Pastor Nichols was assisted by Pastor Luis Arocha, who served as the translator. Forty-seven students attended. Those who successfully complete the reading and course requirements will graduate with a Certificate…

]]> http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/06/report-on-the-final-module-of-the-marrow-of-theology-program-in-bogota-colombia/feed/ 4 Traditional Face-to-Face Instruction vs. Online or Distance Learning: Which is Better? http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/03/traditional-face-to-face-instruction-vs-online-or-distance-learning-which-is-better/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/03/traditional-face-to-face-instruction-vs-online-or-distance-learning-which-is-better/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:59:26 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=2114 OnlineeducationMost educators who favor a traditional education format where all or most instruction given is face-to-face assume that online education or distance-learning is inferior. That assumption is being questioned, however, in light of recent studies that show online or distance education to be equally effective as and sometimes more effective than traditional classroom instruction. For more, click on the links…

]]> http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/03/traditional-face-to-face-instruction-vs-online-or-distance-learning-which-is-better/feed/ 3 Pastoral Theology by Thomas Murphy: A Brief Review http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/02/pastoral-theology-by-thomas-murphy-a-review/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/02/pastoral-theology-by-thomas-murphy-a-review/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:22:29 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=1983 Pastoral Theology-MurphyPastoral Theology is appropriately subtitled “The Pastor in the Various Duties of His Office.” In the book, Dr. Thomas Murphy carefully provides the reader a balanced mixture of theological exposition and practical exhortation. Each chapter seeks to address a unique area of focus common to those in pastoral ministry, providing instruction for how a man might faithfully and biblically serve…

]]> http://blog.rbseminary.org/2010/02/pastoral-theology-by-thomas-murphy-a-review/feed/ 4 2009 Fall Seminary Report http://blog.rbseminary.org/2009/12/2009-fall-seminary-report/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2009/12/2009-fall-seminary-report/#comments Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:40:44 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=1737 DSC_0784It’s been a busy year. Student enrollment has increased to 60 students. Moreover, Dr. Gonzales has been working together with our sister seminary, Midwest Center for Theological Studies, as an adjunct professor of Old Testa­ment studies, teaching elementary and intermediate Hebrew in the spring and fall. Additionally, he’s currently the sole elder of a local church (since Jeffrey Smith…

]]> http://blog.rbseminary.org/2009/12/2009-fall-seminary-report/feed/ 1 The Blessings of Technology by David Giarrizzo http://blog.rbseminary.org/2009/11/the-blessings-of-technology-by-david-giarrizzo/ http://blog.rbseminary.org/2009/11/the-blessings-of-technology-by-david-giarrizzo/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:11:45 +0000 deangonzales http://blog.rbseminary.org/?p=1635 DavidGiarrizzoDavid Giarrizzo, member of Grace Covenant Church in Gilbert, Arizona, coordinator of the yearly Building Tomorrow’s Church conference for Reformed Baptist young adults, and one of the contributors to the blog Ardent Cries, has written a helpful article on how the Christian and the church can employ technology for the glory of God. Enjoy! And feel free…

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