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CTSeminary: Old Testament Exegesis class requires resurrection of the Hebrew we managed to lose between the December final and the start of spring term.

CTSeminary: Among many eco-friendly attributes of CTS's new "green" Broyles Leadership Center are water fountains designed to refill water bottles. Yea!

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CTSeminary: Among many eco-friendly attributes of CTS's new "green" Broyles Leadership Center are water fountains designed to refill water bottles. Yea!

AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

CTSeminary: ASHA-led chapel of heartfelt testimony, joy and song began our marking of Black History Month that also includes Saturday's service project.

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CTSeminary: ASHA-led chapel of heartfelt testimony, joy and song began our marking of Black History Month that also includes Saturday's service project.

CTSeminary: The drop/add period is over. Now, we just need to acclimate to the new semester�s schedule. And figure out how to get all the reading done!!

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CTSeminary: The drop/add period is over. Now, we just need to acclimate to the new semester¹s schedule. And figure out how to get all the reading done!!

CTSeminary: CTS Spouses of Seminarians, Women in Ministry, life groups, prayer partners, chapel teams, choirs-&lsaquo;2 or 3 or more often gather in His name.

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CTSeminary: CTS Spouses of Seminarians, Women in Ministry, life groups, prayer partners, chapel teams, choirs-‹2 or 3 or more often gather in His name.

CTSeminary: The move into our new Broyles Leadership Center begins today; tomorrow, the first event in its courtyard--a concert by a choir from Korea.

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CTSeminary: The move into our new Broyles Leadership Center begins today; tomorrow, the first event in its courtyard--a concert by a choir from Korea.

CTSeminary: Today" Forum presenter is from the Alliance Theatre, reminding us that preachers need, among other abilities, good public-speaking skills.

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CTSeminary: Today" Forum presenter is from the Alliance Theatre, reminding us that preachers need, among other abilities, good public-speaking skills.

CTSeminary: This unseasonably warm winter means we've become less surprised by early daffodils than by the occasional appearance of a frost-tinged lawn.

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CTSeminary: This unseasonably warm winter means we've become less surprised by early daffodils than by the occasional appearance of a frost-tinged lawn.

CTSeminary: Our theology prof emailed to suggest we read Calvin and Irenaeus before class starts at 8:30 Monday AM. Oh...school must be back in session!

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CTSeminary: Our theology prof emailed to suggest we read Calvin and Irenaeus before class starts at 8:30 Monday AM. Oh...school must be back in session!

CTSeminary: "Do You See?" exhibit of photojournalist Erin Dunigan opens with reception on tomorrow, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. in the Harrington Center.

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CTSeminary: "Do You See?" exhibit of photojournalist Erin Dunigan opens with reception on tomorrow, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. in the Harrington Center.

CTSeminary: Dr. David Bartlett is leading a webinar, "Preaching Through Lent," at 2 pm. On campus participants, come to 214 Campbell Hall.

from:Columbia Theological Seminary

CTSeminary: Dr. David Bartlett is leading a webinar, "Preaching Through Lent," at 2 pm. On campus participants, come to 214 Campbell Hall.

SOS Storytelling Festival

Featuring Storyteller, Songwriter and two-time Grammy award-winning artist Bill Harley, and many fantastic SOS storytellersSchedule:Friday, February 17, 20123:30 to 5:00...

CTSeminary: The end of January Term brings reunions as faculty and Middlers return from off-campus study adventures. One week to prep for new classes!

from:Columbia Theological Seminary

CTSeminary: The end of January Term brings reunions as faculty and Middlers return from off-campus study adventures. One week to prep for new classes!

CTSeminary: Integrations Class (the Class of '12) is leading chapel around the Quad. Innovation, creation, wonder!

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CTSeminary: Integrations Class (the Class of '12) is leading chapel around the Quad. Innovation, creation, wonder!

CTSeminary: January Term brings many Advanced Degree students to Columbia. They continue their studies, share their experiences, enrich campus life.

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CTSeminary: January Term brings many Advanced Degree students to Columbia. They continue their studies, share their experiences, enrich campus life.

CTSeminary: Over the next three evenings, the very large class on the Gospel of John will gather for dinner at our hospitable professor's home.

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CTSeminary: Over the next three evenings, the very large class on the Gospel of John will gather for dinner at our hospitable professor's home.

CTSeminary: The large, longstanding fence has been removed from around the new Leadership Center, revealing a building instead of a construction site!

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CTSeminary: The large, longstanding fence has been removed from around the new Leadership Center, revealing a building instead of a construction site!

CTSeminary: Sponsored by CTS's Korean American Ministries, violinist Jikyung Moon offers a terrific free concert tonight at 7:30 in Harrington Chapel.

from:Columbia Theological Seminary

CTSeminary: Sponsored by CTS's Korean American Ministries, violinist Jikyung Moon offers a terrific free concert tonight at 7:30 in Harrington Chapel.

CTSeminary: The required course, Integrations, brings seniors together for January Term amidst studying for ordination exams and looking for a call.

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CTSeminary: The required course, Integrations, brings seniors together for January Term amidst studying for ordination exams and looking for a call.

CTSeminary: Each January Term class takes a turn leading chapel. Advanced and basic degree students worship together then share community coffee break

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CTSeminary: Each January Term class takes a turn leading chapel. Advanced and basic degree students worship together then share community coffee break

CTSeminary: "Explorations," a required alternative-context course, dislocates Middler students to such places as Eastern Europe, Appalachia and Jamaica.

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CTSeminary: "Explorations," a required alternative-context course, dislocates Middler students to such places as Eastern Europe, Appalachia and Jamaica.

CTSeminary: Our prayers and thoughts and love are with Dr. Kathleen O'Connor and her family on this day and in this time of "life swallowed up by Life."

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CTSeminary: Our prayers and thoughts and love are with Dr. Kathleen O'Connor and her family on this day and in this time of "life swallowed up by Life."

CTSeminary: Yesterday, our chapel's Sending Service launched most Middlers into their January-term Exploration courses. Today, on-campus classes begin.

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CTSeminary: Yesterday, our chapel's Sending Service launched most Middlers into their January-term Exploration courses. Today, on-campus classes begin.

Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Decatur, Georgia with AmericanTowns Decatur Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Dekalb County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team...

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Weekend Activities in and around Decatur

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Decatur area

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Winning the Real Estate Game in Decatur in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in Georgia is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk...

An Invitation to our Decatur Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Decatur, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in Georgia

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Georgia Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

CTSeminary: Lessons & Carols in the last week of classes. Final exams and papers coming due. Then at least one student wedding during the holidays!

from:Columbia Theological Seminary

CTSeminary: Lessons & Carols in the last week of classes. Final exams and papers coming due. Then at least one student wedding during the holidays!

CTSeminary: Theology is not only theoretical. While classes include philosophy, there are also practical considerations, like how to talk about evil.

from:Columbia Theological Seminary

CTSeminary: Theology is not only theoretical. While classes include philosophy, there are also practical considerations, like how to talk about evil.

CTSeminary: What a fabulous banquet! Congrats & thanks to all who created such a fun evening for students, faculty, staff, & family. Now back to work!

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CTSeminary: What a fabulous banquet! Congrats & thanks to all who created such a fun evening for students, faculty, staff, & family. Now back to work!

CTSeminary: All dressed-up with someplace to go! Tonight's CTS-wide Christmas banquet is lots of work for the organizers, lots of fun for the attendees.

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CTSeminary: All dressed-up with someplace to go! Tonight's CTS-wide Christmas banquet is lots of work for the organizers, lots of fun for the attendees.

CTSeminary: It sure feels like December around here! Temperatures below freezing, creative planning for Lessons & Carols, talk of holidays after exams.

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CTSeminary: It sure feels like December around here! Temperatures below freezing, creative planning for Lessons & Carols, talk of holidays after exams.

CTSeminary: Looking beyond the classroom, CTS is again providing Christmas gifts for families in need and collecting paperbacks for prison inmates.

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CTSeminary: Looking beyond the classroom, CTS is again providing Christmas gifts for families in need and collecting paperbacks for prison inmates.

CTSeminary: With late-semester accumulation of data--Hebrew verbs, history milestones, Old Testament names--students yearn for greater memory capacity!

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CTSeminary: With late-semester accumulation of data--Hebrew verbs, history milestones, Old Testament names--students yearn for greater memory capacity!

CTSeminary: Today's RSVP deadline for the Christmas(!) Banquet adds to the feeling of acceleration toward exams. Meanwhile we grasp at Advent patience.

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CTSeminary: Today's RSVP deadline for the Christmas(!) Banquet adds to the feeling of acceleration toward exams. Meanwhile we grasp at Advent patience.

AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

CTSeminary: Dense fog deadens sound this morning. Then there is the mental fog of this point in a semester. We are so ready for a break!

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CTSeminary: Dense fog deadens sound this morning. Then there is the mental fog of this point in a semester. We are so ready for a break!

CTSeminary: In chapel, at lunch and finally on the gridiron at 4:00, the Reprobate wear rags and the Elect wear suits for the annual CTS-wide showdown.

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CTSeminary: In chapel, at lunch and finally on the gridiron at 4:00, the Reprobate wear rags and the Elect wear suits for the annual CTS-wide showdown.

Decatur Farmers Markets - Find local organic farmers market around the Decatur area

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Decatur Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

CTSeminary: Even by the standards of this exceptionally vibrant autumn, the sourwood tree by the lamppost near the library is spectacularly lovely.

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CTSeminary: Even by the standards of this exceptionally vibrant autumn, the sourwood tree by the lamppost near the library is spectacularly lovely.

CTSeminary: Christina Saj talks at CTS today and at Central Presbyterian tonight about her art exhibit co-hosted by the school and the downtown church.

from:Columbia Theological Seminary

CTSeminary: Christina Saj talks at CTS today and at Central Presbyterian tonight about her art exhibit co-hosted by the school and the downtown church.

CTSeminary: Dr. Azumah's Survey of Islam students visited a mosque, a rabbi will speak to the Song of Songs class. Christians engage a multifaith world.

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CTSeminary: Dr. Azumah's Survey of Islam students visited a mosque, a rabbi will speak to the Song of Songs class. Christians engage a multifaith world.

CTSeminary: Like so many other communities, CTS is enriched by members of the military, including spouses and chaplains. Prayers for those in uniform.

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CTSeminary: Like so many other communities, CTS is enriched by members of the military, including spouses and chaplains. Prayers for those in uniform.