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You may have recently discerned a call to ministry. You may have already applied to seminary. But how do you know what to expect as you take the next step in this journey? Whether God is leading you to pastor a church, serve as chaplain for a community organization, or provide spiritual guidance in some…

Saint Paul School of Theology is pleased to report that the Higher Learning Commission has changed the seminary’s status from “Accredited – Probation” to “Accredited”. Please find the Public Disclosure Notice online. under Seminary Accreditation on our website. For 60 years, Saint Paul has supplied excellence in theological education and our previous challenges have inspired…

Dear Saint Paul Community, As most of you know, the General Conference of the United Methodist Church met in St. Louis the past four days. The purpose was for elected General Conference delegates from around the world to decide on a plan to accept, change or alter the book of Discipline regarding issues of human…

Have you ever felt the nudge to answer God’s Call? Are you ready to start something new in ministry but don’t know where to begin? Trust the nudge. A seminary degree from Saint Paul School of Theology will prepare you to become an ordained minister or pursue a more specialized career in ministry. Once you’ve…

The Christmas season is a time when we celebrate God’s love for us by sharing gifts with those we love most. And with AmazonSmile, you can find something special for everyone on your list and support Saint Paul School of Theology at the same time! AmazonSmile gives you access to the same low prices, vast…

Saint Paul School of Theology is compelled by one of our guiding values, “to use multiple platforms and approaches in academic life.” And multiple approaches are essential for serving students who are pursuing a life in ministry while also juggling other responsibilities like work and parenting.

In an ever-changing world, it’s important to keep looking forward and not let the need to keep looking back to the past hold us back. Those who answer the call to become a minister must be willing to embrace the future good that can come from change, especially as they seek to lead communities of…

Are you looking for ways to balance your theological classes with other responsibilities? If so, you’re not alone. According to some estimates, as many as 95% of seminary students are 25 or older. Other research on students across all disciplines reveals that 26% of adult students are raising children, while 58% have jobs while enrolled…