Response to Overture 2
This year’s PCA General Assembly has an overture that affects Covenant Seminary. You can watch Dr. Mark Dalbey respond to this overture in a short video here.
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The 2019 Graduate Award Recipients
Every year the Seminary honors certain graduates with awards in specific areas. Please join us in congratulating the following recipients: The Robert G. Rayburn Homiletics Award, given annually to a graduating student who has demonstrated special zeal and competence in the field of homiletics, has been awarded to Andrew Burkhardt. The J. Oliver Buswell Theology Prize,…
Introducing the new Covenant Seminary Store
Now you can purchase official Covenant Seminary gear and apparel, even if you don’t live anywhere near campus. The new Covenant Seminary Store offers apparel, drinkware and accessories for people who devote their lives to ministry. Flat-rate shipping is available anywhere in the U.S. (sorry, no international shipping yet). Or if you live in St….
Join FSI and Dr. John Dickson for a documentary April 12
Join the Francis Schaeffer Institute for a special viewing of Dr. John Dickson’s third documentary series, For the Love of God: How the Church is Better and Worse Than you Ever Imagined. You can view the trailer here. Dr. Dickson will be present to then lead discussion about the film the following morning. John’s story is eclectic. Starting…
Join Us for Spring Preview Day April 12
Interested in Seminary? Join us on our campus in St. Louis on Friday, April 12th, from 9:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. for Covenant Seminary Preview Day! Whether you are looking to study in residence, hybrid, or online, this is a great opportunity to see how Covenant students are shaped and prepared for a lifetime of impactful ministry. Our…
A New DMin Director, A New DMin Cohort Track
Covenant Seminary is pleased to announce the recent appointment of a new director for the Doctor of Ministry program: Dr. Joel Hathaway (MDiv ’04, DMin ’16). Dr. Hathaway currently serves as our Director of Alumni and Career Services, where he has faithfully cared for our graduates as they navigate into and serve in ministry roles around the…
Dr. Dan Zink Named Director of Counseling at Covenant Seminary
The president, board, faculty, and staff of Covenant Seminary are pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Dan Zink, professor of counseling, to director of the Seminary’s Master of Arts in Counseling (MAC) program. Dr. Zink has been serving as interim director of the program since the retirement of founding director Dr. Richard Winter (now…
Standing Firm on the Word of God: Why Sola Scriptura Matters Today
by Dr. Dan Doriani
A Reformation Debate In 1518, Martin Luther, who had been the center of controversy in the church for some time, was called before church officials in Heidelberg to debate his beliefs. On one side were several imposing Catholic leaders with their arsenal of papers and books of canon law. On the other side was Luther…
What is Intergenerational Ministry?
by Dr. Danny Kwon
One widespread fictional fabrication in youth ministry and churches is that droves of students leave the church after they graduate from the youth group. Many youth pastors have been hurt and threatened by these various dubious statistics. These erroneous figures often report that 80% to 90% of students leave church after they leave youth group….
Faculty Promoted at Covenant Seminary
Covenant Seminary is delighted to announce the promotion of two long-time adjunct professors. Dr. Tasha Chapman (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity), who has taught as an Adjunct Professor of Educational Ministries since 2004, has been promoted to full-time Professor of Educational Ministries. Ms. Suzanne Bates (current PhD studies at University of Missouri St. Louis; MAC, Covenant…
2018 Preaching Lectures: Dr. Zack Eswine on the Sage Voice
The 2018 Covenant Seminary Preaching Lectures Sage Voice: How the Wisdom Literature Equips Us to Communicate Jesus in the 21st Century featuring Dr. Zack Eswine Director of Homiletics, Scholar-in-Residence at the Francis Schaeffer Institute, and Adjunct Professor of Applied Theology Tuesday, October 2, 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Rayburn Chapel Free to Covenant students, faculty, and…
6 Changes to Enhance Online Learning
by Jessie Swigart
We have been working hard over the past year to refine our online curriculum based on student feedback. Here are a few of the changes we are making this semester that will lead toward better equipping our online students for a lifetime of ministry. 1: A More Flexible Schedule Most online courses are now 8…