Looking for Help Paying for Seminary? Learn About Seminary Scholarships & Financial Aid at Saint Paul
You’ve decided to take the next step in your spiritual journey and enter the ministry. One of the hurdles you may be concerned about is how to finance your seminary education. The cost of seminary has risen in the past few years, along with routine living expenses such as food, housing, and health care. Money…
Read MoreDistinguished Graduate Leads Diverse Community in Christ
“Loving all people into relationship with Jesus Christ.” That’s Dr. Stan Copeland’s mission in his role as the Senior Pastor of Lovers Lane United Methodist Church in Dallas, a position he has held since 1998. Throughout his career, Dr. Copeland has worked to create an environment for people from all walks of life to experience…
Read MoreDistinguished Graduate Uplifts Lives Through the Power of Communication
Communication, technology and love. In the hands of the faithful, these three tools bring us the information we need to work together for a better world. That’s what Rev. Dr. Betty Kazadi Musau has demonstrated throughout her time as a clergywoman for the North Katanga Episcopal Area of the Congo Central Conference. She serves as…
Read MoreDMin Students Gain Ministry Experience Through Partnerships
Sharing the love of God with the world becomes more challenging during unsettled times. Ministers must find creative approaches for leading congregations through periods of rapid change and intense polarization between communities. One of the best ways to imagine new approaches is through collaboration. At Saint Paul School of Theology, our Doctor of Ministry program…
Read MoreRev. Dr. Sharon Betsworth Joins Saint Paul as the Next Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean
We are excited to announce that Rev. Dr. Sharon Betsworth has accepted an appointment as the next Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean at Saint Paul School of Theology. She will assume her new responsibilities on July 1, 2022. Rev. Dr. Betsworth has been a member of the faculty of Oklahoma City University since…
Read MoreDr. Amos Yong to Focus on Interfaith Dialogue During Upcoming Lecture
In today’s world of rapid change, we all need to hone our skills for engaging in interreligious dialogue. That’s the advice of Dr. Amos Yong, Professor of Theology and Mission, and Dean of the School of Mission and Theology, at Fuller University. Dr. Yong will share his vision with the Saint Paul community during an…
Read MoreSaint Paul Continues Classroom Innovation with Adoption of Neat Board
The COVID-19 pandemic has spawned a dramatic increase in innovation as the world has adapted to functioning virtually. Saint Paul School of Theology was uniquely prepared for this challenge. Our mission has always been to utilize technology to bring faculty and students together, whether they are on-campus or joining remotely through Zoom. As Director of…
Read MoreProfessors Knight and Brandt Announce Retirement Plans
Dr. Jim Brandt, Professor of Historical Theology, and Dr. Hal Knight, Donald and Pearl Wright Professor of Wesleyan Studies and E. Stanley Jones Professor of Evangelism, have announced their plans to retire at the conclusion of the 2021-2022 academic year. In sharing news of their plans, Dr. Jeanne Hoeft, Vice President for Academic Affairs and…
Read MoreYear-End Giving: Each One, Reach One Scholarship Puts Seminary Education Within Reach
Seminary education offers a path for many to answer God’s call to serve in ministry in the church and in the world. And seminary scholarships open the gateway to that path for more students as they answer that call. Saint Paul School of Theology offers financial aid in the form of scholarships to all degree-seeking…
Read MoreOnline Worship Crosses Boundaries to Bring Communities Closer
“Online worship has deepened Saint Paul’s connection with one another in profound ways.” That’s how Dr. Casey Sigmon, Assistant Professor in Preaching and Worship, and Director of Contextual Education, describes our weekly virtual chapel services at Saint Paul School of Theology. Services take place on Mondays from 11 to 11:45 a.m. Central time. Before the…
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