I first read Eugene Peterson’s Working the Angles in my initial years of ministry. At the time, I struggled because most of the metaphors used to describe pastors and churches were drawn from the business and technology worlds. Church life seemed to be framed in terms...
Western Theological Seminary is excited to award Rev. Dr. F. Peter Ford, Jr., M.Div. ‘82 as the 2024 distinguished alumnus. Dr. Ford is an ordained minister of the Reformed Church in America. He and his wife, Patty, faithfully served as RCA missionaries in six...
Partnership between Western Theological Seminary, Pillar Church, and Hope College Western Theological Seminary has received a $1.25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to establish The Bast Center for Christian Proclamation. The program is being funded through...
At Western Theological Seminary, whether in-person or online, our faculty are renowned for their enthusiasm for subject matter, dedication to teaching, and high student engagement and development standards. WTS professors are respected not only within our institution...
When we speak of a Christian imagination, we’re not talking about making stuff up or some niche, newfangled angle on faith. Rather, we’re referring to the very heart of what it means to be humans made in the image of God. C.S. Lewis referred to our baptized...
