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Saint Paul Board of Trustees Affirms UMCNext Commitments

The Board of Trustees of Saint Paul School of Theology affirms the four commitments of UMCNext: We long to be passionate followers of Jesus Christ, committed to a Wesleyan vision of Christianity, anchored in scripture and informed by tradition, experience and reason as we live a life of personal piety and social holiness. We commit…

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Chaplaincy, Pastoral Counseling & Other Ministry Jobs Beyond the Church

“Embrace the trust and relationships God gives you for spiritual wellness.” Rev. Veronica Fallah, a graduate of Saint Paul School of Theology, shares this advice in Equally Yoked: Trust in Relationships for Spiritual Wellness. The book was inspired by Rev. Fallah’s many years of service as a healthcare chaplain and counselor. It’s a big world,…

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Doctor of Ministry Prepares Christian Social Justice Leaders

The Bible clearly tells us that Jesus was sent to “proclaim good news to the poor…freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free” (Luke 4:18). In a world beset with poverty, mass incarceration, systemic racism, violence and environmental disaster, Christian leaders continue to grapple with how to…

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A Familiar Face Joins the Saint Paul Faculty

Saint Paul School of Theology is excited to announce that beginning July 1, 2019, Rev. Dr. Casey Sigmon will be joining the cast of seminary faculty full-time as Assistant Professor of Preaching and Worship and Director of Contextual Education. Rev. Dr. Sigmon first taught at Saint Paul in 2016 while completing her Ph.D. at Vanderbilt…

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Become a Deacon with Master of Arts in Christian Ministry Starting Fall 2019

Beginning with the Fall 2019 semester, students can meet the requirements for ordination as a Deacon in the United Methodist Church upon earning a Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (MACM) from Saint Paul School of Theology.