A glimpse into Threshold!👀📚

"To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory." Colossians 1:27

What does successful ministry look like? Dr. Stephen Stallard, Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry, shares his thoughts.

Big news! We're making seminary more accessible with new cohorts launching in: Portland, Orange County, Sacramento, and Tulsa. Fall and Spring start dates available! Read more here: westernseminary.edu/about/news-eve…

📸 from the CGN Conference last week! Dr. Gerry Breshears spoke on God’s Design for Gender. Grateful for the continued partnership between Western and CGN as we stand for a gospel-centered understanding of the Christian life and ministry.

"We are committed to the idea of not preparing students for ministry later, but helping them do ministry now... We want to prepare you with a biblical theology of hope and redemption that you can take with you into the real life of ministry." - Gerry Breshears, PhD

Reminder! Open Registration for Fall 2025 closes at the end of this month! 📆

Two years down, one to go! 🙌 The first Tulsa cohort, led by Gerry Breshears and Steve Mathewson, has just completed year two of their three-year journey. Even more exciting? They are looking to launch a new cohort in the Fall! Love seeing the program grow!

This month marks 25 years of faithful service by Dr. Jan Verbruggen, PhD at Western Seminary! Dr. Verbruggen has left a lasting mark on students, faculty, and the global church. Join us in celebrating this incredible milestone!

Meet one of our incredible global students who’s studying at Western! ✏️ Name: Chadd Holmes 📍 Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas 🎓 Degree Program: MABTS ⛪ Ministry Role: College Pastor 📘 Favorite Class: Hermeneutics Ready to start your journey? Visit westernseminary.edu!

"Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire." Hebrews 12:28-29

Join us for year 2 of the Western Mentor Program! We are accepting applications for prospective mentors, as well as current Western students! Application deadline is August 15.  Mentor Application: forms.office.com/pages/response… Student Application: forms.office.com/pages/response…

Meet one of our incredible global students! ✏️ Name: Zala Cempre 📍 Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia 🎓 Degree Program: MABTS ⛪ Ministry Role: Youth Leader and Co-Leader of Josiah Venture Slovenia Training Team 📘 Favorite Class So Far: CS502 Practicing Christian Spirituality

"I think there are so many egregious Bible interpretation mistakes because people often open the Bible and treat is like it is something other than what it actually is..." -Todd Miles, PhD, Professor of Theology Read full 2016 article: transform.westernseminary.edu/resources/comm…

"The most effective pastors and leaders are life-long learners who continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ." -Steve Mathewson, PhD, Tulsa MAML Cohort Curator

This week we launched the new academic year with our annual Fall Kick-Off. It was a time for faculty and staff to reconnect, reflect, and get energized for the year ahead! Here’s to a great year!

Meet one of our incredible global students! ✏️ Name: Ryan Anderson 📍 Location: Modesto, CA 🎓 Degree Program: MDiv ⛪ Ministry Role: Church Administrator and Ordination Candidate in the ECO Presbyterian Church 📘 Favorite Class So Far: Hermeneutics

Food Trucks in Babylon is back! Todd and Andrew kick off a new season exploring the doctrine of penal substitutionary atonement. Is this a "die for" issue for Christians? Or should it be a secondary issue? youtube.com/watch?v=Hpg1s5…

New episode today! Andrew Pack and Todd Miles discuss why the cross is central to the gospel, why preachers should never move beyond preaching the forgiveness of sins, and what it means to be gospel-centered. youtube.com/watch?v=nL2mcL…

Is biblical inerrancy a modern invention or is it simply reading the Bible on its own terms? In the latest episode of Food Trucks, Todd and Andrew make a case for why believing in inerrancy ought to impact how we read and respond to the Bible.