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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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….
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…
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…
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…
Interested in Seminary? Join us in St. Louis on Friday, September 21, from 9:45 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Covenant Seminary Preview Day! And, if you wish, stay through Saturday, September 22, to enjoy our 2018 Francis Schaeffer Lecture Series (for free!). Whether you are looking to study in residence, hybrid, or online, this is a…
Bogged down by reading Leviticus? Confused about how to understand this biblical book? Struggling to see how it applies to your Christian life today? Dr. Jay Sklar, professor of Old Testament, has collaborated with colleague and Covenant Seminary graduate Scott Behm (MDiv ’13) to produce Leviticus Bible Study, a companion volume to Dr. Sklar’s acclaimed Leviticus: An…
“I can’t believe what you’ve just shared. I’m sorry, I simply can’t believe it.” It was not the first time I had heard these words, but I was now hearing them afresh. My conversation partner, an inquisitive and intelligent individual, literally meant what he was saying: “I simply can’t believe it.” He was faced with…
