{"id":485095,"date":"2025-05-01T02:10:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T20:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.com\/?p=485095"},"modified":"2025-05-01T16:27:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T10:57:53","slug":"atc-holds-graduation-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/atc-holds-graduation-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"ATC holds graduation ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anderson Theological College (ATC) held its 28th Graduation Cermony at Center Baptist Church Aizuto, under the theme \u201c<strong><em>Empowered to Lead<\/em><\/strong>\u201d, with guest speaker as Regional Secretary, Asia Theological Association (ATA), Dr Bennet Lawrence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A press release by ATC informed that Dr Lawrence in his address challenged the graduates from Phillipians 1:9-11, encouraging them to invest in oneself by investing in knowledge and discernment, actions-skills, fruit of righteousness- character, and loving others-people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The graduation ceremony commenced with an academic procession led by principal, Dr. Shitovi Sumi, accompanied by special guests, faculty, and graduates, and invocation by As-sistant Professor, Kainali Rochill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Valedictory speeches were also delivered by Gaikhuanthui Rongmei (B.Th) and I Elisa Yeptho (M. Div), who reflected on their academic journey, and visions and plans of the grad-uates, while Academic Dean, Kahovi Aye, presented the academic report, highlighting the college\u2019s accomplishments and academic growth over the year which was followed by the Conferring of Degrees by the principal. Altogether 41 students were conferred with M Div, Bachelor of Theology, and Diploma in Theology for the academic session 2024-2025 (M.Div-16, B.Th-17, and D.Th- 8).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anderson Theological College (ATC) held its 28th Graduation Cermony at Center Baptist Church Aizuto, under the theme \u201cEmpowered to Lead\u201d, with guest speaker as Regional Secretary, Asia Theological Association (ATA), Dr Bennet Lawrence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-485095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}