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Course Peek: Biblical Hermeneutics

By Dr. Sam Simmons On May 21, 2013 · Add Comment · In Learning Tips and Upgrades
What Students Say

The book was great! The textbook was excellent and will be a great resource for my library. I really enjoyed the textbook! I enjoyed learning new ways to explore the Bible. It broadened my understanding of hermeneutics in theory and practice. I really LOVED the text! I also got a lot [...]
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98% of Mentors- “RS Courses Useful”

By Dr. Sam Simmons On May 17, 2013 · Add Comment · In Learning Tips and Upgrades
Mentors – Valuable OUTSIDE Evaluators

Rockbridge Seminary learners recruit a local mentor for EVERY course – someone to help apply what’s learned in the course to the ministry context. Most mentors are senior pastors (44%) or church staff members (36%).

Mentors Surveyed at the End of EVERY Term

Mentors complete an end-of-term survey that helps [...]

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Why Missional Communities?

On May 9, 2013 By Dr. Sam Simmons

Hear author Reggie McNeal present the core ideas found in his book Missional Communities: The Rise of the Post-Congregation Church. 

The Course: Theology & Practice of Fellowship

Reggie McNeal’s book, Missional Communities: The Rise of the Post-Congregational Church, is one of the required textbooks for the course “Theology & Practice of Fellowship,” a course [...]

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E-Learning: It’s All We Do

On May 2, 2013 By Dr. Sam Simmons
Rockbridge Seminary specializes in online learning. It is our ONLY business –and it shows in the QUALITY of the E-learning experience provided to our students. At Rockbridge Seminary … There is NO tension over allocating budgets between traditional students and online students. 100% of the budget helps students learning ONLINE. We’re committed! There is NO debate over [...]
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Measuring Small Group Health

On April 29, 2013 By Dr. Sam Simmons

We’re pleased to have Boyd Pelley leading a learning cluster on how to measure the health of small groups.

Boyd is the President of Church Teams, a data software solution for small groups and churches. He brings to the learning cluster a vast experience as a small groups pastor.  The learning cluster will [...]

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Text Peek: Church History

On April 19, 2013 By Dr. Sam Simmons
The Story of Christian Theology: Twenty Centuries of Tradition and Reform

By Roger E. Olson

Theology itself- as the search for orthodoxy (theological correctness)- began with the challenges posed to Christian teachings by cultists who presented themselves within the church and to the pagan world as truer or higher Christians than the leading heirs of [...]

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3 QUESTIONS for Any Seminary

On April 12, 2013 By Dr. Sam Simmons
How will your seminary help me understand and fulfill God’s call?

A generation ago, students entered seminary with a calling to one of a handful of ministry roles. Seminary courses were developed accordingly.

Today, seminary students are more likely to view God’s call in terms of Kingdom, journey, and relationship. Rather than entering seminary with [...]

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Upcoming Courses 2013-T3

On April 4, 2013 By Dr. Sam Simmons

DEVELOP and STRENGTHEN MINISTRY COMPETENCIES through a fully online, 8-week, Rockbridge Seminary course starting April 30. The 2013-T3 Term runs April 30-June 24. The last day to register is April 22.

Master’s classes offered next term:

Developing the Focused Life (Touchstone) Theology & Practice of Worship (W5401) Church History I (D6451) Christian Worldview and Theology (D6461) [...]
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Our Alumni ROCK!!

On March 21, 2013 By Dr. Sam Simmons
Rockbridge Seminary is KINGDOM PROUD of our graduates

As an investment in their lives and ministries, Rockbridge Seminary provides alumni continued use of these FREE services AFTER graduation:

Access to the seminary’s FULLY ONLINE LIBRARY with thousands of full-text journal articles, e-reference books, and a growing collection of e-books Use of GOOGLE APPS FOR EDUCATION: [...]
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The AWE Factor of GOD

On March 14, 2013 By Dr. Sam Simmons

The Course: Theology and Practice of Worship

This video clip by Francis Chan, author and founding pastor of Cornerstone Church (Simi Valley, CA), is included in the materials for the course “Theology and Practice of Worship,” a required course offered fully online by Rockbridge Seminary for the Master of Divinity,  Master of [...]

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