Events
Chapel
Speaker: Student Preacher
Join us for our weekly time of worship and the Word, this time with a faculty-led worship team as our Student Preaching Award recipient brings us God’s Word.
Graduation Celebration
This is a night for our graduates and their families to celebrate their accomplishment with fellow grads and Covenant Seminary faculty/staff.
TGC-St. Louis Presents Dr. philip Ryken
Who: The Gospel Coalition – St. Louis is thrilled to announce that Dr. Philip Ryken, President of Wheaton College and TGC Council member, has graciously agreed to join us as our guest speaker for May’s TGC-STL gathering!
Where: Community Center, Covenant Theological Seminary
Topic: “The Gifts of God for Perseverance in Ministry”
There will be light breakfast and fellowship available before Dr. Ryken’s presentation, with time for Q&A and more fellowship afterward.
The event is FREE.
Commencement
Join us as we celebrate the formal conferring of degrees and diplomas for this year’s graduating class. Our Commencement Speaker will be Rev. Dr. Philip Graham Ryken, President and Professor of Theology, Wheaton College.
Counseling Preview Day
Ever wondered what it would be like to be a counselor? Come join us to get a front-row seat to experience what seminary is like. Spend the day touring our campus and meeting our student and faculty, then join us in the evening for our annual Austin Harrington Counseling Lectures series.
51st PCA General Assembly
If you’ll be in Richmond for the Assembly, stop by Covenant’s booth in the Exhibit Hall. We’d love to visit with you!
Day of Prayer
No classes today so all may participate in Day of Prayer activities.
Join us for prayer with lunch following.
More details to come.
Wednesday Classes Meet (but Not Monday Classes) / Last Day of Residential Classes
NOTE: Classes that normally meet on Wednesday will meet today instead. Monday classes will not meet.
January Term Begins
NOTE: Classes that normally meet on Wednesday will meet today instead.
January Term Ends
NOTE: Classes that normally meet on Wednesday will meet today instead.
Final Exams for All Courses
Note: All proctored finals end at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15.
Open Mic Night – Hosted by The Common Table
Come enjoy a night of poetry, short essays, music, art and more—created and presented by YOU and your fellow CTS students. All are welcome to listen and/or share. Snacks provided!
Also: Celebrate the publication of the 8th issue of our student-produced magazine The Common Table.
To snag a spot at the mic: Email covstudentmagazine@gmail.com. Walk-ins also welcome on a first-come, first-served basis.
Questions? Email us at the address above.
Chapel
Speaker: Rev. Carlos Smith, Lead Pastor, Refresh Community Church, University City, MO
Join us for our weekly time of worship and the Word.
Spring Seminary Picnic
Mark your calendars for our Spring Seminary Picnic– and watch for more details to come soon. We look forward to seeing you all there!
Hosted by: Student Council
Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Brad Matthews, Associate Professor of New Testament and Dean of Faculty
Join us for our weekly time of worship and the Word.
Spring Preview Day
Join us for our biggest preview day of the year, where we will be showcasing all of our degree programs. Become a seminary student for the day, and learn about what it's like to be at Covenant.
Fireside Chat with Dr. Tom Gibbs
This is an opportunity to foster connection between students and the Seminary, so please bring any and all questions you have about the vision for the Seminary, its current offerings for students, and anything else regarding life as a Covenant student.
Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Dan Doriani, Professor of Biblical and Systematic Theology
Join us for our weekly time of worship and the Word.
Theological Fellowship Presents Dr. Paul Lim
The Theological Fellowship at Covenant Seminary will host its 13th annual spring lectures on Wednesday, April 3, and Thursday, April 4.
Featured Speaker: Award-winning church historian and author Dr. Paul Lim, Associate Professor of the History of Christianity at Vanderbilt Divinity School, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Associate Professor of History at Vanderbilt University, and Interim Director of the Nashville Institute for Faith and Work.
The event is free and open to all.
The lectures will take place in Founders Hall 342 (Preaching Chapel) according to the following schedule:
Wednesday, April 3, 3:30 p.m., Lecture 1: “Calvin: Ethics of the Imago Dei and Its Discontents”
Thursday, April 4, 10 a.m., Lecture 2: “Augustine: From Shaking Pear Trees to a Philosophy of History”
Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Phil Douglass, Professor Emeritus of Church Planting (CTS) and Director of Church Planting for Missouri Presbytery (PCA)
Join us for our weekly time of worship and the Word.
Chapel – Holy Week Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Tom Gibbs, President and Associate Professor of Applied Theology
Join us for worship and the Word in celebration of Holy Week. This chapel will feature a time of lament and we will take communion together.
Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Robert Kim, Associate Professor of Applied Theology and Church Planting
Join us for our weekly time of worship and the Word.
Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Jack Collins, Professor of OldTestament
Join us for our weekly time of worship and the Word.
David C. Jones Theology Lectures Presents Dr. Steven Duby
In honor of the late Dr. David C. Jones, long-time Professor of Systematic Theology at Covenant Seminary, we are pleased to announce a new edition of the David C. Jones Theology Lectures for 2024!
Speaker: Dr. Steven Duby, Associate Professor of Theology at Phoenix Seminary, and author of Jesus and the God of Classical Theism
All are invited to join us for this time of theological reflection and exploration as Dr. Duby discusses the relation between Christ’s person and work and some of the recent christological debates over the hypostatic union.
Thursday, February 29, 4 – 5:30 p.m.— Lecture 1: “Hypostatic Unity and the Saving Work of Christ”
Friday, March 1, 11 a.m. – 12;30 p.m. — Lecture 2: “Life-Giving Flesh: Deity, Humanity, and the Efficacy of the Atonement”
More info: Contact Joel Hathaway at joel.hathaway@covenantseminary.edu.
Covenant College Preview Weekend
Calling all Covenant College students! Come join us for the first weekend of your Spring break to experience what seminary is like, and to explore the city of St. Louis!
David C. Jones Theology Lectures Presents Dr. Steven Duby
In honor of the late Dr. David C. Jones, long-time Professor of Systematic Theology at Covenant Seminary, we are pleased to announce a new edition of the David C. Jones Theology Lectures for 2024!
Speaker: Dr. Steven Duby, Associate Professor of Theology at Phoenix Seminary, and author of Jesus and the God of Classical Theism
All are invited to join us for this time of theological reflection and exploration as Dr. Duby discusses the relation between Christ’s person and work and some of the recent christological debates over the hypostatic union.
Thursday, February 29, 4 – 5:30 p.m.— Lecture 1: “Hypostatic Unity and the Saving Work of Christ”
Friday, March 1, 11 a.m. – 12;30 p.m. — Lecture 2: “Life-Giving Flesh: Deity, Humanity, and the Efficacy of the Atonement”
More info: Contact Joel Hathaway at joel.hathaway@covenantseminary.edu.
Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Bob Yarbrough, Professor of New Testament
Join us for our weekly time of worship and the Word.
Day of Prayer - No Classes
Day of Prayer is a wonderful way for us, as a community, to take a break from our normal routine and acknowledge our need for God. Come join us for some or all of this important morning as we glorify our triune God together in prayer.
Classes are canceled for the day so that all may participate.
The Library will be closed for the morning prayer times and open at noon.
Childcare Available: Sign up here.
Schedule:
8:45 – 9 a.m. – Coffee & Donuts
9 – 11:45 a.m. – Times of corporate and small group prayer (including 30 minutes set aside for individual reflection and prayer), singing and praise, and encouragement from our faculty.
Noon – Lunch provided by our international students in the Community Center
Chapel
Speaker: Rev. Dan Song, Lead Pastor, Restoration Community Church, St. Louis, MO
Join us for worship and the Word planned and led this week by our Asian American Student Fellowship in celebration of Lunar New Year.
Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Irwyn Ince, Coordinator, Mission to North America
Sermon Passage: Acts 10:1–23a – “Jesus’s Non-Discrimination Clause”
Join us for worship and the Word planned and led this week by our Black Student Fellowship in celebration of Black History Month.
Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Richard, MTW Persian Global Ministry Team
Sermon Passage: Acts 7:51–8:4
Join us for our weekly time together in worship and the Word.
Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Thurman Williams, Director of Homiletics
Sermon Passage: Acts 1:6–8
Join us for our weekly time together in worship and the Word.