Why would I need a theological degree from a seminary or divinity school? For purely practical reasons, if you are called to ministry in a church, an accredited seminary degree […]

Why Pursue Doctoral Studies?   David A. Currie Professor of Practical Theology, Dean of the Doctor of Ministry and the Ockenga Institute   “Should I pursue a doctorate?…” Many pastors […]

Dr. Karen Mason Associate Professor of Counseling and Psychology One of the courses I teach as a Counseling Professor is called Research Methods and Design. Each year in this class, […]

Richard Lints Senior Distinguished Professor of Theology What we worship will be deeply reflected in our lives. The objects of one’s respect and admiration reveal the inner dispositions of the […]

Rev. Kevin DeYoung (This article originally appeared at Kevin’s Blog on The Gospel Coalition) I will be speaking at Gordon-Conwell later today. This has me thinking about seminary. Here are a few […]

Thomas D. Petter Assistant Professor of Old Testament When I considered studying at a seminary, I was involved in full-time ministry with Youth With A Mission (YWAM) as co-director of […]

David Wells Retired, Distinguished Senior Research Professor So, you want to go into ministry? That is excellent! I applaud your desire. And you think that you don’t need to go […]