Advent: from ranting to singing

Dec 4, 2019 by

The World Together Blog

Advent is a season of patience and reflection, even confession and tears. It is a time of observing, watching, staying awake. The Isaiah texts that mark this year’s Advent scriptures are anything but quiet....

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Bethel avoids probation, accreditation ‘on notice’

Dec 2, 2019 by

A Higher Learning Commission review team recommended placing Bethel College on probation in August after visiting in May for a routine 10-year evaluation. In November, Bethel learned concerns about assessment and finances resulted instead in being put “on notice.” — Taylor Brown/Bethel College

NORTH NEWTON, Kan. — Bethel College avoided probation in November when it learned its accrediting body chose instead to put the college “on notice” due to concerns about its financial health and...

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