Saint Paul Students Get Real-World Look Into Church Finances
The new Saint Paul practicums are a wealth of practical information! The Church of the Resurrection financial leaders Brent Messick and Kelly Williams led this practicum called Budgets and Financial Documents. Together they opened up the church books and informed future pastors about the realities of church finance. Other practicums that have been especially popular…
Read MoreSaint Paul Academy April 21st and 28th – Register Now!
Saint Paul Academy offers non-degree classes for clergy and laity who would like to deepen their faith, better understand theology, and grow in ministry and leadership skills. These opportunities for continuing education and personal enrichment allow participants to engage at their own pace and are taught by Saint Paul School of Theology faculty. To Register:…
Read MoreFaculty Focus – Dr. Hal Knight
What I am teaching Pentecost and Charismatic Theology In a single century Pentecostals and Charismatics have grown from non-existence to encompass one fourth of all Christians. We are reading books by a new generation of Pentecostal theologians who are providing theological grounding for Pentecostal identity as well as engaging the entire church globally and ecumenically.…
Read MoreFour Full Ride Scholarships Available in 2015!
Saint Paul is excited to announce a collaborative Fellows Program with the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection and the Oklahoma United Methodist Conference. The Fellows Program is a first-of-its-kind pastoral program designed to eliminate student loan debt, immerses students in varied church settings. Four Full Ride Scholarships Saint Paul School of Theology will award…
Read MoreSaint Paul Academy: New Testament Classes for Laity
Dr. Israel Kamudzandu will teach the first Saint Paul Academy classes in New Testament on February 24 and March 3. The Saint Paul Academy Saint Paul Academy offers non-degree classes for clergy and laity who would like to deepen their faith, better understand theology, and grow in ministry and leadership skills. These opportunities for continuing…
Read MoreeUpdate Letter from the President – 2/17/2015
Dear Saint Paul Community, Last week was full to overflowing! Holy Conversations Holy Conversations continued with a gathering at Central United Methodist Church in Kansas City, Missouri. Rev. Dr. Jim Simpson, ’77/’81 and his staff provided warm hospitality. Saint Paul faculty both current and retired were present: Dr. Israel Kamudzandu and Rev. Ed Kail. Israel…
Read MoreTruman Road Campus and the Guadalupe Centers, Inc.
Exerpts from the President Report given by Saint Paul President H. Sharon Howell Report at the Awards Dinner on November 10. Saint Paul School of Theology is a seminary of the United Methodist Church. It is a seminary of collaborations. We are in our 7th year of a collaboration with Oklahoma City University and the…
Read MoreSaint Paul Board to Go Through Strategic Planning Process
The Saint Paul Board of Trustees met at Church of the Resurrection October 13-14. The Board worked under the leadership of Dr. William (Bill) C. Miller who served in theological education for more than 35 years. Bill served at our neighbor institution Nazarene Theological Seminary for 27 years where he was library director, professor, director…
Read MoreSpiritual Formation and Class Work
Students and faculty were renewed by participating in the Fall Spiritual Formation Retreat in Olathe, Kansas. During Reading Week students and faculty have an opportunity to read, write and take a deep breath before returning to class on Monday, October 20. This summer I sat with a table full of Master of Divinity students for lunch…
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