{"id":2517,"date":"2025-05-31T12:04:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T16:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saintalbans.net\/?p=2517"},"modified":"2025-05-31T12:04:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T16:04:48","slug":"the-living-church-annual-essay-contest-in-christian-wisdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/saintalbans.net\/?p=2517","title":{"rendered":"The Living Church Annual Essay Contest In Christian Wisdom"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Our 16th annual Student Essays
\nin Christian Wisdom Competition is now accepting submissions.<\/strong><\/div>\n

Any Anglican or Episcopal student enrolled in a bachelor\u2019s or master\u2019s degree program (BA, MDiv, MA, or equivalent diploma; not ThM or other secondary degrees) in a seminary or theological college of the Anglican Communion or accredited ecumenical equivalent may submit an essay of 1,500 to 2,000 words.<\/p>\n

We are looking for a well-argued essay that evinces the joy of the Christian faith and a mastery of a classic discipline of theology (Bible, history, systematics, moral theology,
\nor liturgy). We welcome essays written to fulfill course requirements.<\/p>\n

We will give special consideration to essays that demonstrate, not only academic excellence, but practicable wisdom, and a love of the communion of the Church in Jesus Christ, the Wisdom of God.<\/p>\n

We will accept one entry per person.
\nEssays must not exceed word count.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Deadline: July 31, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Prizes:<\/p>\n

1st Place: $500
\n2nd Place: $250
\n3rd Place: $175<\/p>\n

Prize amounts are in USD.<\/p>\n

Students may send essays in Word file format\u00a0to\u00a0events@livingchurch.org<\/a>\u00a0no later than July 31, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Entries should include the student’s full name, postal and email address, and the name and address of the student’s school.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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