Ministry Greenhouse: Cultivating Environments for Practical Learning

Author: George M. Hillman Jr.

“The academics of theological education can help to lay the foundation for a biblical worldview and to develop the basic tools of the ministry trade, but the theoretical must be married with the practical. Internships serve as a link between theory and practice. Instead of learning only in the isolation of the classroom, an internship supports learning within the worshiping community of faith as students minister in a ministry context and reflect on that experience.”