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Free Stuff Fridays (Southern Seminary)

This week’s Free Stuff Fridays is brought to you by our friends at Southern Seminary, who also sponsored this week’s blog.

If you’re going to be a pastor in the 21st century, you don’t need less theological training — you need more. That’s why Southern Seminary remains committed to offering rigorous courses as part of a comprehensive theological education that features the kind of breadth demanded by the ministry in a complex world.

In anticipation of Southern Seminary Preview Day on October 18, Southern is giving away ten of our branded Trusted for Truth travel mugs.

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