2012 Graduation in the Dominican Republic: La Academia Ministerial de la Gracia and Reformed Baptist Seminary

On June 3rd, I had the privilege of participating in the graduation of and giving a charge to sixteen students from various parts of Latin America who completed a nine-month intensive theological training program offered by La Academic de la Gracia (Grace Ministerial Academy) in partnership with Reformed Baptist Seminary. Fifteen of the sixteen students completed 35 credits of academic study, including
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"Technology Giveth & Technology Taketh Away" by Dr Mark Ward Jr

Is modern technology a help or a hindrance to ministry? Dr Mark Ward Jr attempts to answer that question in a two-part video series entitled "Technology Giveth & Technology Taketh Away," which I've posted below. In part one, he focuses on how technology can aid our Bible study, sermon preparation, scheduling, etc. Then, in part two, Dr Ward highlights several ways in which the use of technology can distract us and negatively impact our ministry.
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2012 Spring Module in Colombia: "Salvation Accomplished"

We thank God for permitting us to complete another a module of the "Marrow of Theology" program. This time we 49 students received 21 hours of instruction on the topic "Salvation Accomplished" (Soteriology, Part 1). Oskar Arocha Jr., a graduate of Reformed Baptist Seminary, delivered the lectures, fielded questions, and interacted with the students one-on-one in order to help them understand what was taught.
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2012 Graduation in Zambia: Copperbelt Ministerial College and Reformed Baptist Seminary

On April 28, 2012, the first graduation of Copperbelt Ministerial College was held.  Fourteen students of the college received their Bachelors of Theology Degree. These students began their studies at the college almost five years ago, in July 2007. They received teaching from Reformed Baptist pastors hailing from as close as the host church in Ndola, to as far away as California in the USA. For four years, instructors came in pairs,
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Graduate Profile: Gene Greiner, Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.)

I was born in the state of Pennsylvania where I grew up in a Christian home and in Reformed Baptist circles. Saved as a child, I enjoyed a Christian school education and went on to receive a BS in Electrical Engineering from Bucknell University with a Minor in American Politics. I began my working career as an engineer but soon turned to sales for Emerson Electric where I have enjoyed working for the past 12 years. Under God’s kind providence,
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Teaching the Doctrine of Man & Sin in Colombia: A Report by Francisco Orozco

The main purpose for this trip was to participate in the Doctrine of Man & Sin module, the fourth in the Marrow of Theology series which Reformed Baptist Seminary together with Facultad Teologica Bautista (a ministry of Iglesia Bautista Gracia Soberana, Bogota Colombia) organize and offer to Colombian pastors and ministerial candidates.
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