Announcing the BeADisciple Academy for young people

The Institute for Discipleship is pleased to host the BeADisciple Academy for high school and college students beginning September 8 (Enrollment ends August 31). Watch the video below and pass the link along to high School and college students you know who might be interested in this great opportunity. More information available at http://www.beadisciple.com/academy/continue reading →

Dr Sheppard releases a new book and interview

Dr. Andy Sheppard, dean of faculty at Southwestern, recently was interviewed about his book "Christendom at the Crossroads" for the GOD Talks program. You can hear the radio conversation with Jonathan Armstrong of the Aqueduct Project at http://aqueductproject.org/j-a-sheppard-christendom-at-the-crossroads/continue reading →

Amp It Up! Worship Band Camp

If your church has a high school student who loves playing and singing praise worship, or if you church has a youth praise band, Amp It Up! Camp (May 24-28, 2014) is the perfect summer learning opportunity. Attention will be on learning to lead worship and growing as a Christian musician. Amp It Up! Worship Band Camp Websitecontinue reading →

Registration Open for Builders in Ministry Week 2014

The 8th Annual Builders in Ministry Conference will explore “Building a ‘Culture of the Call’ in your Church and College” and will be held at Southwestern College, February 20 -21, 2014. Funding for this conference has come from the Council of Independent Colleges and the Institute for Discipleship. We hope for a wonderful exchange between local church and college staff on this most important topic regarding how we cultivate and encourage vocational calls into ministry. Please click on the link below to learn more and to register: More information at the Builders in Ministry Websitecontinue reading →