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“De HEERE is groot en zeer te prijzen.”
“Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.” (Ps. 145:3) While on my cross-cultural trip in August, I found myself worshipping on the Lord’s Day in a small chapel within the Dutch Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 1711, the historic…
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Two New Scholarships for Spreading Joy
Since our founding, Bethlehem College and Seminary has maintained a commitment to delivering a God-centered, Bible-saturated Education in Serious Joy at a remarkably affordable tuition rate. Every residential student receives a $10,000 Serious Joy Scholarship, which enables them…
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Tribute to Stephen Clayton
We lift our eyes to the heavens, for we know our help comes from the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth (Ps 121:1–2). God saw fit to take Stephen and David home, and he is now gazing face to face with his Lord and Savior. What he saw in part, he now sees in full. The post…
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Bethlehem Launches a New Master of Arts Degree in Classical Christian Education
Bethlehem College is launching in summer 2027 a new Master of Arts in Classical Christian Education, a 30-credit, 26-month degree for teachers and school leaders serving in classical Christian schools. The post Bethlehem Launches a New Master of Arts Degree in Classical…
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We Share More Than a Building
Republished from a Letter Sent to Bethlehem Baptist Church Dear Bethlehem, As the school year gets underway, I want to thank God for Bethlehem College and Seminary and encourage us to rejoice in the partnership we share with the school. That partnership is especially worth…
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Breaking Ground
Dear Friends, We are back from our trip to the United States. It was so refreshing and encouraging to be with family, friends, and supporting churches. We are thankful for all your encouragement and prayers. Simeon Trust Workshops The week before our travels was extremely busy.…
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God Weakens then Strengthens Us
Have you ever wondered why the power of Christ is perfected in our weakness? Or why an all-powerful and eternal God weakens us to strengthen us in Him? We learn from the life of Paul in 2 Corinthians that He does so for our good and His glory. 2 Corinthians 12:7–10 (ESV) So to…
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Come Experience Bethlehem at Godward Life!
In 1936 J. R. R. Tolkien gave the annual Sir Israel Gollancz Memorial Lecture to the British Academy. This talk was later published as the essay “Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics.” The primary point of this lecture and later essay was the offering of a defense for studying…
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The Sufficiency of Christ for Seminary
A few weeks ago, the incoming seminarians attended our “Telling God’s Story” retreat. At this annual gathering, new students dedicate a whole day to hearing each other’s conversion stories and calls to ministry. I limited each man to only 5–7 minutes, but happily, they exceeded…
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Welcome to Bethlehem
Last week we welcomed new and returning students back to campus for Bethlehem College and Seminary’s eighteenth year of education in serious joy. God’s Word calls us to “welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God” (Romans 15:7), and we strived to show…
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Soul Medicine: God’s Presence and Character
Isaiah 41:10, “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” The remedy for fear and dismay is found in the person of God: his presence and character. As seminary…
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Joy Among the Stoics
Originally published on Desiring God Jesus and Seneca were likely born the same year. The Gospel of John opens by introducing Jesus as the Logos — a term steeped in Stoic philosophical meaning. Paul, reasoning with Greek thinkers on the Areopagus in Acts 17, even quotes a Stoic…
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Exponential Multiplication in Cameroon and Beyond
One of the core Biblical truths that has guided our path on the journey of Christian Hedonism is found in Acts 20:35. Paul wanted the elders he was training to know one of the sayings of Jesus not found in the Gospels. It was a saying that he wanted them (and us!) not only to…