{"id":51374,"date":"2015-08-31T18:00:45","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T18:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/ct_a_new_school_year_starts_and_many_seminarians_are_staying_put\/"},"modified":"2015-08-31T18:00:45","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T18:00:45","slug":"ct_a_new_school_year_starts_and_many_seminarians_are_staying_put","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=51374","title":{"rendered":"(CT) A New School Year Starts, and Many Seminarians Are Staying Put"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seminary students have a reputation for taking theology seriously. But would they relocate from, say, New York City to Mississippi for a better doctrinal fit?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeminarians are not relocating to go to seminary,\u201d\u009d said Ligon Duncan, president of the Jackson, Mississippi\u201d\u201cbased Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS). \u201cMany are choosing to attend regional institutions with which they have less theological affinity in order to stay in the same city.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s one key reason why RTS has formed a new partnership with Redeemer City to City, a church-planting network founded in 2001 by Tim Keller. Now RTS students based in New York won\u2019t have to choose between a local school and a Reformed one. (It also has six other extension campuses.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\/2015\/august-web-only\/new-school-year-starts-many-seminarians-staying-put.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seminary students have a reputation for taking theology seriously. But would they relocate from, say, New York City to Mississippi for a better doctrinal fit? \u201cSeminarians are not relocating to go to seminary,\u201d\u009d said Ligon Duncan, president of the Jackson,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=51374\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,184,108,167,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-parish-ministry","category-religion-culture","category-seminary-theological-education","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}