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Expressions is designed to help Dallas Theological Seminary students in general and the African American students in particular apply their seminary preaching training to the unique cultural setting of the Black Church with the help of experienced Alumni. Our goal is not to compete with but to enhance their learning experience specifically in their application to the Black Church environment. Each session includes 2 seminary student speakers, a DTS alum pastor who offers critique, and student artistic expression. Join us on November 12 at 7pm in the President's Room (next to Cafe Koine).
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Student Missions Fellowship invites DTS students to dinner with a professor at Dr. Andrew and Lori Spurgeon's house on Saturday, November 14, at 6:30pm. This is a great opportunity for fellowship and to get to know our DTS Missionary-in-Residence by hearing their testimonies and about their ministry in India and the Philippines. All students (including spouses) are welcome, but space is limited. Sign-up in the WMIS department on the third floor of Walvoord.
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Join Mike and Penny Pocock for a Christmas Open House at their home in Garland. All students, faculty and friends of world missions are invited. Come-and-go from 7-9pm on Friday, Dec. 4. Participation is free. Sign up at the WMIS Office by noon on Thursday, Dec. 3.
Contact: Rose Ann Hopwood, rhopwood@dts.edu, 214-841-3684
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Brown Bag
Have you ever considered teaching in Micronesia? Ever wondered where Micronesia is? Stop by and meet with university president Dave Owen in Todd 114 from 11:30-12:15 on Thursday or Friday November 12-13. http://welovepibc.blogspot.com
Contact: Lisa Tomada, ltomada@dts.edu
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All women are welcome to join the Women Student Fellowship for our monthly Brown Bag lunch. We meet right after chapel in the 3rd floor clubhouse of Washington Hall. Don't forgot your lunch! WSF Brown Bags will be held the 2nd Tuesday of every month.
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The Logos Bible Software is an expansive Bible study tool that many users do not fully appreciate and utilize. Come learn more about the program and how you can use it to meet your research and study needs. Dr. Hall Harris will be hosting the brown bag showcasing using keylinks, preferences, and visual filters. Also, there will be time for you to ask specific user questions you might have. The brown bag will be in TODD 114 on November 10th from 11:30-12:30. See you there!
Contact: Dr. Harris, hharris@dts.edu
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Major General, Robert Dees, U.S. Army (retired) the executive director of Military Ministry Campus Crusade for Christ will speak at a Veteran's Day brown bag session to be held following chapel on November 11, 2009 in Todd 114. Come learn about the various outreaches of Military Military and enjoy a free lunch.
Contact: Deborah Reed, nonnie328@yahoo.com
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Join Candidate Consultant Joel Sutton to discuss cross-cultural ministry opportunities with the International Mission Board. The IMB (www.imb.org) is an entity of the Southern Baptist Convention. Meet at 11:30am on Tuesday, Nov. 17, in Todd 114.
Contact: Rose Ann Hopwood, rhopwood@dts.edu
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General Info
During your Seminary career, you'll want to begin building a library that can serve you in ministry. For 75 years DTS has published Bibliotheca Sacra, an outstanding resource for biblical exposition, theology, and ministry concerns. Faculty also review about 100 books a year in Bib Sac. Make sure this essential tool is part of your library. Each quarter pick up the latest print edition of Bib Sac at the Mail Services window. Also you can access Bib Sac online. Write bibsac@dts.edu for instructions. Take advantage of a special offer too: all back issues from the 60s to the present are $1 each! Drop your payment (credit card, check, or cash) in campus mail. Include your name, box number, and phone or email. There's never been a better offer!
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The DTS Book Center is closing out all non-DTS art and gifts at cost. Crosses, photo frames, Willow Tree figurines, wall art, candle holders, jewelry, shofars, teapots, mugs, stained glass and more are available at huge savings.
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Come by Mabee Lounge in Walvoord to connect with these missions agency representatives:
• Tues.-Wed., Nov. 3-4: two missionaries with an English-language outreach ministry in Asia
• Tues., Nov. 3: Karin Rountree, CAM, www.caminternational.org
• Wed., Nov. 4: Jim Harding, AIM, www.aim.org
• Tues., Nov. 10: Jessica Rogers and Katy Langenegger, PIONEERS, www.pioneers.org
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Each year, friends of the seminary minister to students by providing Christmas gifts for the children of students who may not have sufficient funds during the Christmas season. If you would like to participate in this program to provide gifts for your children, please fill out the form emailed to you and return it to Student Services (Walvoord 3rd Floor) no later than Monday, November 9. Additional forms can be found in the Students Services Office. Call Abby Dávila with questions (214-382-3939).
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If you are receiving a scholarship or gift from an organization sending funds directly to DTS, you MUST give a copy of the award letter or other correspondence (for example, email) to the Bursar before the payment deadline for the semester for which the scholarship is to be applied. You are required to pay by the semester’s payment deadline any remaining balance after subtracting out the outside scholarship/gift. If you have any questions, please contact the Bursar at srosenbeck@dts.edu or call 214-841-3632 or toll free 800-DTS-WORD x 3632..
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To prepare for a potential flu season emergency, the seminary has established the following policy:
1) For updates on the campus-wide status of flu conditions at DTS, please visit http://www.dts.edu/flu.
2) If flu conditions require cancellation of a class session or other changes for the course, an email will be sent to all class members.
3) In the event of a major campus emergency at DTS, course requirements, deadlines, and grading percentages are subject to changes that may be necessitated by a revised semester calendar or other circumstances beyond the professor’s control.
In order to provide you with helpful and up-to-date information about the H1N1 flu, a webpage, http://www.dts.edu/flu is now available. It is important for to monitor that page regularly in order to know what DTS is doing and what it is recommending with respect to the flu. There you will find also a reporting form that will enable the seminary to track what is occurring with the disease and thereby make informed decisions.
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Enrollment has started for the Spring 2010 five month TMS payment plan. Please go to http://www.dts.edu/departments/campus/financialaid/tms/ to learn more about TMS. To enroll, please contact TMS at www.afford.com or 1-800-722-4867. If you have additional questions, please contact the DTS Bursar at srosenbeck@dts.edu or 214-841-3632.or toll free 800-DTS-WORD x 3632.
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