UNITED METHODIST CONFERENCES EMBRACE “DYNAMITE PRAYER” THIS FALL
Innovation Center offers trainings for congregations seeking Spirit-fueled renewal DAYTON, Ohio, August 16, 2023 — The Bishop Bruce Ough Innovation Center at United Theological Seminary, Dayton, OH, is the resourcing platform for multiple United Methodist conferences that are rallying their congregations to engage in daily breakthrough prayer over the coming months. Participating congregations will come […]
UNITED THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY CELEBRATES 2023 COMMENCEMENT
DAYTON, Ohio, June 1, 2023 — During its 2023 Commencement, held on May 20, United Theological Seminary celebrated 120 women and men who have completed their theological education and are going out to serve as faithful, fruitful leaders of the Church. The seminary also presented awards to 17 students and three alumni/ae. Among the graduating […]
UNITED THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY HOSTS AN EVENING WITH GOV. BOB TAFT
Dayton, Ohio, seminary shares new campaign to add $10 million to scholarship endowment DAYTON, Ohio, May 18, 2023 — On April 20, friends from the Dayton area and beyond came together to hear Bob Taft, who served as Governor of Ohio 1999-2007, speak on the positive impact of strong church congregations and leaders in local […]
BISHOP JAMES SWANSON NAMED BISHOP-IN-RESIDENCE AT UNITED THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Bishop Swanson began new role at United on April 1. DAYTON, Ohio, April 26, 2023 — Bishop James Swanson, most recently bishop of the Mississippi Conference of The United Methodist Church (UMC), has been named Bishop-in-Residence at United Theological Seminary. Following his retirement from nearly 20 years as a bishop in the United Methodist denomination, […]
United Theological Seminary welcomes two new professors
The seminary welcomes new faculty members in the areas of biblical studies and homiletics DAYTON, Ohio, April 12, 2023 — United Theological Seminary is pleased to welcome two new faculty members, Drs. Pauline Paris Buisch and Xavier L. Johnson, who will begin their teaching duties on July 1, 2023. Dr. Pauline Paris Buisch, Assistant Professor […]
Certificate in Theology and Ministry Opens Doors to Theological Education
CERTIFICATE IN THEOLOGY AND MINISTRY OPENS DOORS TO THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION Now enrolling for Summer 2023 term at United Theological Seminary DAYTON, Ohio, March 16, 2023 — United Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the establishment of the Certificate in Theology and Ministry (CTM) for clergy and laity seeking a basic theological foundation for ministry as […]
HOUSES OF STUDY DRAW NEW STUDENTS TO UNITED THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
The Dayton, OH seminary expands enrollment by 17% in the 2022-2023 academic year Updated: March 2, 2023, 2:32 PM ET DAYTON, Ohio, March 1, 2023 — Dr. Kent Millard, president of United Theological Seminary, announced this week that the Seminary has seen a 17% increase in enrollment in the 2022-2023 academic year. This increase is […]
VIRGIN BIRTH?
“Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, but before they lived together, she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit.”— Matthew 1:18 “The angel said to Mary: ‘The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of […]
WENDY J. DEICHMANN AN EPISCOPAL CANDIDATE FOR THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
The Seminary’s former president and current faculty member has been nominated by The Upper New York Conference of The UMC. U.S. delegates will elect new bishops during jurisdictional conferences Nov. 2-5. DAYTON, Ohio, November 1, 2022 — United Theological Seminary congratulates Dr. Wendy J. Deichmann, President Emerita and Professor of History and Theology, on her […]
HOUSES OF STUDY INITIATIVE CONTRIBUTES TO RISING ENROLLMENT AT UNITED THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
DAYTON, Ohio, October 20, 2022 — As United Theological Seminary begins its 2022-2023 academic year, the seminary’s enrollment is growing for the first time in five years. In the fall of 2021, 397 students were enrolled at United; this fall, the seminary is serving 467 students, an 18% increase. Dr. Kent Millard, President of United, […]