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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.

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Dr. Sims Moves On From Saint Paul School of Theology

It is with mixed emotions that we announce that Dr. Angela Sims will be leaving Saint Paul School of Theology effective May 31, 2019. With new beginnings on her horizon, Dr. Sims will be joining Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School in Rochester, NY as President. We are very appreciative of the work that Dr. Sims…

Casey Sigmon teaches to a class of ministry students.

Called to Become a Minister? Take the Next Step at Experience Saint Paul

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…