Brief Throughts from Dr. Norman Geisler on Why He Supports SES
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Join Me & Double Your Impact These are truly exciting days at SES. A few weeks ago I had the privilege of teaching the very first course on our new campus in the booming Ballantyne area of Charlotte. Fifty-six students were in the class participating both on campus and online. I was impressed with how […]
An Open House to Cherish the Past, Honor the Present, and Build for the Future
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In case you missed it, here is a quick breakdown of what happened at Southern Evangelical Seminary’s (SES) August 4th Open House. In the heart of South Charlotte, NC, in the Ballantyne neighborhood, perspective students gathered to have a luncheon with faculty and friends of SES. Alumni, including a pastor, a former U.S. Army Ranger […]
Why I Thank God for SES
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It was 2004 and I was about to graduate from Lee University with a degree in history. I had just gotten married. While I planned on being a history professor I wanted to make sure we had money. So I thought, “What can I do with a history degree other than teach?” I found out […]
Child Welfare Must Come First
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When I was playing football, baseball, and basketball in my youth, I learned an invaluable lesson very quickly: “Keep your eye on the ball!” It was critical, whether you were playing offense or defense. The ball was where the crucial action was taking place. When it comes to the current crisis in immigration policy (a […]
Why I left the Word-Faith Movement
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When I was about fourteen I started listening to teachers such as Kenneth Copeland, Jesse Duplantis, Jerry Savelle, and Creflo Dollar. I had grown up going to church, albeit a very liberal church, but these guys were different than what I was used to. They had passion, zeal, and spoke with power and authority. They […]
Evangelicals and Israel’s Birthday
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As we prepare to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Israel’s independence (May 14, 2018) we need to explain to others, and to remind ourselves, why many evangelicals fervently support Israel and the Jewish people. According to Lifeway Research in Nashville, at least half of self-identified evangelicals believe that at some point in the future most […]