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Earth Day Service

Saint Paul Students Learn Earth Day Worship Planning at National Level

The seminary community gathered on Wednesday, April 22nd in Wesley Covenant Chapel to celebrate God’s creation during Earth Day.  There were readings, songs, and an interactive sermon lesson. As the offering, the congregation was asked to write three things on colored paper leaves: What they would do to take action and care for creation this…

headshot of Dr. Young-Ho Chun

RSVP by May 8th for the Culminating Lecture and Celebration Dinner Honoring Dr. Young Ho Chun

Please join us for the Culminating Lecture and Celebration Dinner honoring Dr. Young Ho Chun that will be held on Thursday, May 21st at 6 pm. Dr. Chun has graced the seminary with his academic research and excellence in teaching for over twenty years. Location: The Venue in Leawood 4800 W. 135th Street, Suite 108…

michael eric dyson, cleaver lecturer, saint paul school of theology

Come See Author, Professor, and NPR Talk Show Host Dr. Michael Dyson Speak at the 2015 Cleaver Lecture

Saint Paul School of Theology presents the 2015 Cleaver Lecture in Religion and Public Life with Dr. Michael Eric Dyson on April 29th at 7:00 p.m. Don’t miss out on a great opportunity to see Dr. Michael Dyson present a lecture titled, “Policing the Black Body: Fast Terror and Slow Terror in America.”  This event…

Dr. Mike Graves speaks at the front of a classroom

Saint Paul Preaching Professor Mike Graves has a New Book on Amazon.com

Saint Paul McElvaney Preaching Professor Dr. Mike Graves has written his latest book as a nonfiction narrative. Readers can immerse themselves as a participant in a seminary classroom. Through these pages you will come to know a professor and his students and learn along with them about narrative preaching. [av_button label=’See the book on Amazon.com’…

SPST students, faculty, and staff sing from their hymnal books in the pews at the Atonement Lutheran Church

Spiritual Formation Retreat – Focus on the Sabbath

Saint Paul School of Theology students, faculty, and staff experienced their second off-campus Spiritual Formation Retreat on March 13th at Atonement Lutheran Church (9948 Metcalf Ave. Overland Park, KS). Dr. Jim Brandt, Saint Paul professor, and Rev. Connie Wilson, Saint Paul alum and pastor led the group with the topic of Sabbath. Participants learned that…