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3 PRESIDENT'S LETTER 4 THE GOSPEL INITIATIVE The Gospel Initiative Moves Forward with New Staff in Place and Bold Plans Andrea Weyand 6 HOLY INTERRUPTION Stepping Forward in the Spirit Abby Perry 9 Pioneering Online Education 10 ALUMNI & DONORS Doctrine, Devotion, and Duty in Practice Maritsa Redus 11 CHURCH RESOURCE 3 Ways to Engage 12 MAKES YOU THINK What Happens After We Die? Dr. Don Payne 15 MENTORING A Meeting of the Minds Debra Anderson 16 IN THE CLASSROOM Christ's Return and the Mystery of the Millennium Dr. Scott Wenig 20 NOTABLE 22 SCHOOL COUNSELING MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE & SNAPSHOT 23 Denver Seminary's Inaugural Day to Give: Generosity Speaks of Hope Denver Seminary prepares men and women to engage the needs of the world with the redemptive power of the gospel and the life-changing truth of Scripture. If you have comments, questions, or stories to share regarding any of the articles in this issue, we want to hear from you. Please submit to magazine@denverseminary.edu. Fall 2020 Volume 8, Number 1 ON THE COVER B-C-Designs/iStock EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Mark Young, PhD MANAGING EDITOR Andrea Weyand MAGAZINE STAFF Michael Roberts Maritsa Redus EDITING Jessica Schroeder WRITING Maritsa Redus PHOTOGRAPHY Maritsa Redus Denver Seminary DESIGN Cahoots Communications, Inc. ENGAGE MAGAZINE: Denver Seminary is published free of charge twice a year by Denver Seminary for the benefit of students, staff, faculty, mentors, alumni, donors, and friends. ADDRESS CORRECTIONS OR SUBSCRIPTION REQUESTS CAN BE SENT TO: Denver Seminary Attention: Magazine 6399 South Santa Fe Drive Littleton, Colorado 80120 magazine@denverseminary.edu 800.922.3040 or 303.761.2482 Copyright 2020 Denver Seminary. All rights reserved. No material may be reproduced without the written permission of Denver Seminary. All Scripture, unless otherwise noted, is taken from the New International Version, copyright 2011, by Biblica, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. Used by permission. FALL 2020 Denver Seminary ENGAGE MAGAZINE 6 12 16

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