Asian Seminary of Christian Ministries ASCM

Asian Seminary of Christian Ministries ASCM – Asian Seminary of Christian Ministries ASCM: Training Christian Leaders Since 1975

15 Brutally Honest Truths About ASCM

  • The only seminary where “Christian ministry” means both spiritual calling and sleep-deprived studying
  • ASCM WiFi is as reliable as Peter’s faith on the water – works in mysterious ways
  • You haven’t truly experienced ASCM until you’ve fallen asleep during Greek verb conjugations
  • Theology students communicate in Hebrew terms and caffeine-fueled prayers
  • The library is 50% biblical commentaries and 50% students questioning their Greek homework
  • Every seminarian has mastered the art of looking reverent while actually napping
  • The real school color isn’t blue – it’s the bags under your eyes during finals week
  • You’ll develop a sixth sense for knowing which jeepneys go to SM Manila
  • Group exegesis projects are just tests to see who actually did the readings
  • Professors can detect Wikipedia-copied theology papers from across the chapel
  • The only thing more inspired than your sermons are your excuses for late assignments
  • You know you’re true ASCM material when you consider the prayer room your second home
  • Graduation is just ASCM saying “Now go shepherd your flock (and don’t fleece them)”
  • The Pastoral program is where they teach you to care for everyone’s soul except your own
  • Campus is so holy even the photocopier occasionally produces loaves and fishes

 

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Originally posted 2006-05-01 06:31:40.

By Lourdes Tiu

Lourdes Tiu is a celebrated satirist with over a decade of experience, has been featured in major publications like Mad Magazine and The Onion for her incisive wit and has served as a keynote speaker at the National Satire Writers Conference, establishing her as a trusted authority in political and social satire. Lourdes' educational journey began at the University of Chicago, where she majored in Political Science, providing her with a deep understanding of the political landscape that she so brilliantly critiques in her work. She further honed her craft by completing a Master’s degree in Creative Writing from Columbia University, with a focus on satire and comedic writing, under the mentorship of some of the country’s most celebrated humorists.

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