{"id":389,"date":"2018-04-29T01:30:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T01:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missional.university\/tmc\/?page_id=389"},"modified":"2023-03-29T01:16:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T01:16:58","slug":"deans-message","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/about-us\/deans-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean&#8217;s Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-389\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-389-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-389-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-389-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF THE<br \/>\nSCHOOL OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2062\" src=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/08\/stsdeansmessage.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/08\/stsdeansmessage.png 650w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/08\/stsdeansmessage-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/08\/stsdeansmessage-600x142.png 600w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/08\/stsdeansmessage-280x66.png 280w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/08\/stsdeansmessage-360x85.png 360w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/08\/stsdeansmessage-20x5.png 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: 333333;\">\"Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.\" 2 Timothy 2:15<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: 333333;\">The Christian worker of the 21st century must be able to correctly handle the word of God and faithfully apply it to their cultural context. At Missional University\u2019s School of Theological Studies we are committed to laying the Biblical, theological, and missional foundation for ministry skills in a rapidly changing world. There is no better place for you to engage in the skills and disciplines of critical thinking and engagement of Bible, missions, culture, society, and personal character formation.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: 333333;\">We welcome you to the School of Theological Studies. \u00a0If you have any questions please feel free to email me.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Dr. Curt Watke<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>Interim Dean of the School of Theological Studies<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><span style=\"color: 333333;\"><br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0 \u00a0 sts@admin.missional.university<br \/>\nPhone: \u00a0 803.618.1328 \u00a0ext. 700<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-389-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-389-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-389-0-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h4 align=\"center\">SCHOOL OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES<br \/>\nADMINISTRATION<\/h4>\n<div class=\"tnSpacer\" align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-587\" src=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/04\/cwatke.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/04\/cwatke.jpg 350w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/04\/cwatke-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/04\/cwatke-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/04\/cwatke-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/04\/cwatke-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/04\/cwatke-20x20.jpg 20w, https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2018\/04\/cwatke-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5 align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"color: a62003;\">Dr. Curt Watke<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/missional.university\/index.php?cID=222\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6 align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Interim Dean, Theological Studies<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Professor of Missiology &amp; Evangelism<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/h6>\n<div class=\"tnSpacer\" align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<h4 align=\"center\">INTRODUCING THE<br \/>\nSCHOOL OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES &#8220;Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.&#8221; 2 Timothy 2:15&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/about-us\/deans-message\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1672,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/builder.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"url":"","client":"","location":"","start_date":"","end_date":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-389","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2620,"href":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389\/revisions\/2620"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missional.university\/theologicalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}