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Jerry Moye Emeritus Professor of Old Testament and Spirituality Changes in Time In 1973, I began teaching at Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary. At that time, there was no Chinese professor who had obtained a doctorate among the teaching team. But it is different now. We have a considerable number of Chinese professors with profound knowledge. They have obtained doctorate degrees from some prestigious universities in the United Kingdom and the United States. The first ten years I taught at the college, there were not many students in my classes. I remember one year when there were only two graduates from the basic theology course. Today, the college has many graduates completing various courses every year, and we offer more than one basic theology course. ...
What Studying Hard Is for?
Huang Shuncheng, a theology classmate, I have always grown up and served in other denominations, but now as a Master of Theology student from "Baptist", what experience do I have in this college that emphasizes the Baptist tradition? Thank God, the classmates who studied with me and the teachers who “flogged” us gave me wonderful and special experiences, and this is a gift given to me by the Lord. What I gained was not only due to the arrangement of the course, but also due to the hidden lessons that were not noticed by others. ...
Genuinely Putting Faith in Practice
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