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Spend a Day in the Life of Seminary at Explore Saint Paul

Are you thinking about a career in ministry but wonder what seminary is all about? Saint Paul School of Theology invites you to experience a day in our community .Explore Saint Paul takes place at both our Kansas City and Oklahoma City campuses. Kansas Explore Saint Paul: Tuesday, March 10 Oklahoma Explore Saint Paul: Tuesday,…

Father holding his daughter after graduating with the help of hybrid and online theology degree

Saint Paul Adds Convenience with Online & Hybrid Classes

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…

Student on laptop experiencing online theological studies at Saint Paul School of Theology.

Flexible Learning EXperience Lessens Seminary Commutes

Saint Paul School of Theology announces an enhanced FLEX schedule for theological education. Students will receive a more Flexible Learning EXperience that combines convenience and community opportunities with intentional academic scheduling. Saint Paul students consult with their faculty advisor to plan a FLEX schedule that will fit their learning style and life situation. They may choose…

Dr. Hoeft

Pastoral Care in the Classroom and Beyond

In the rhythm of the academic year, this is the first week after the end of the fall term. The last few days of a semester are always filled with students, staff and faculty scrambling to tie up loose ends and meet all the deadlines. Although I spend most of my time serving as Vice…

Photo of Iowa Student Fredrick Killian preaching as part of his divinity degree.

Iowa Student Finds Peace in Dedicating All to Christ

Iowa student, Fredrick Killian, exemplified American success in his professional life. But he was restless—and it showed. He served in a number of different professions, including law enforcement, hotel management and hospitality, and then, executive management for nursing homes. Though he won awards and accolades with each change of profession, he knew he hadn’t found…