MISSION & PURPOSE
The Mission of Western Theological Seminary
By God’s grace, Western Theological Seminary forms women and men for faithful Christian ministry and participation in the Triune God’s ongoing redemptive work in the world.
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“Regardless of where God has called you, you will be ready to go”
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News, stories, and resources from the WTS community to the Church.
Sabbath and Self-Care
Here lies a woman who always was tired; She lived in a world where too much was required. Could...
Sabbath and Hospitality
Is Sabbath Selfish? Have you ever caught yourself wondering, “Is Sabbath selfish?” It probably...
Remembering Dr. Dynna Castillo Portugal
The following was originally published on Tapestry—a bilingual (Spanish/English) Multicultural...
Welcome to Hebrew Class!
One of the things that makes WTS distinctive is how we teach Hebrew. Learning Hebrew doesn’t have...
Master of Arts or Master of Divinity?
Is a Master of Arts or Master of Divinity the right degree for you? As you determine whether a...
JOURNEY TO THE CROSS: A 12-DAY READING PLAN
The following excerpt was taken from Journey to the Cross: A 12-Day Reading PlanThe God Who Cannot...
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DO WE STILL NEED SEMINARY?
In the age of Google, where seemingly endless content is at our fingertips, why is formal theological education still important?
WHY SEMINARY?
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WHO WE ARE
MEET THE FACULTY
WTS faculty are always available to guide and support students as they pursue their education. As importantly, our professors are deeply involved in congregational ministry and several offer the unique perspectives of having served as pastors.