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BLOG Career & Leadership Development
Writing a Ministry Resume
A well written ministry resume reflects your preparation for ministry, your philosophy of ministry, your practice of ministry, and your passion for ministry. When it comes into the hands of a search committee it is…
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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BLOG Faculty
Managing Conflict in Ministry
How does my ability to handle conflict well impact my ability to live out my calling? In this article, Dr. Megan Brown, Associate Professor of Christian Ministries, discusses tools for handling conflict and…
Monday, February 17, 2020
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BLOG Alumni
Alumni Spotlight: Kristina Siemens
This year Northwestern honored Kristina Siemens as the Women’s Athletic Hall of Fame Award winner. Northwestern recognized Kristina on her athletic achievements and the evidence of a continuing commitment to Christ,…
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
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BLOG Academics, Music
Bringing Music and Ministry Together in a Timely and Innovative Double Major
“I’ve thought many times that it would be so helpful to have training in how to handle the Word of God well.”
Friday, May 10, 2019
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BLOG Alumni
Alumni Spotlight: Doris DeNeui
Life can change a lot in 101 years. For Doris DeNeui, the world may have changed around her, but her heart for the Lord, missions, and family is foundational to who she is today. Discover what inspired her to publish…
Monday, March 4, 2019
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BLOG Faculty
Having Healthy Gender Identity Conversations
A lot of Christians have difficulty discussing issues of gender identity and sexuality but with some intentionality, we can enter the conversation in truth and love.
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
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BLOG Alumni
Hard Work and Epiphanies: John Deedrick ‘84
John Deedrick ’84 has over 30 years of experience as a Christian businessman and leader. His story is a testament to how God uses, time, challenges, work, and the Holy Spirit to guide your journey.
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
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BLOG
The importance of Christian leadership
Leadership expert, Tyler Reagin talks with FaithRadio’s Susie Larson about the impact of Christian values in leadership roles.
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
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BLOG Academics
3,000 year old pithos uncovered by Dr. Boyd Seevers
Dr. Boyd Seevers uncovered an artifact that illustrates life in Israel at the time of Judges and helps to confirm the historicity of the book of Joshua.
Sunday, April 16, 2017
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BLOG Faculty
View from the Choir Loft: What Liturgy Taught Me about Worship
For the past few months, I have had the privilege of being a professional singer with the Schola Cantorum of the Cathedral of Saint Paul here in Minnesota’s beautiful capital city. More than simply a choir, the Schola…
Sunday, May 1, 2016
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BLOG Community
Building an Orphanage on Faith
Chances are good that you’ve had an idea that seems great, if only…something. When Kwasi Twumasi ’16, a University of Northwestern MBA student, got an idea to build an orphanage in his home town of Dormaa, Ghana, he…
Monday, March 28, 2016