"The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth."
Psalm 50:1–2
"We did it!"
No student gets to graduation day alone. Thank you to the fellow students, friends, family, faculty, and mentors who supported this year's class of graduates throughout their time at Western Seminary and beyond.
📸 A look back at last weekend's commencement ceremony 🎓💐 🎉
Congratulations to all of our 2026 graduates! It was a joy to celebrate all of your hard work, academic achievements, and spiritual growth throughout the journey towards graduation day.
In his latest article for Transform, Professor Daniel K. Eng, PhD, helps us consider Andrew's example of humble service that furthers God's mission and connects others to Christ.
Read the full article: https://t.co/6aXcXd8UrZ
📖 📝It's the last week of spring classes before commencement week! Good luck to all of our students taking exams and writing final papers. You got this!
"The resurrection assures us that God is at work even in places that seem marked by loss or finality. What appeared to be the end on Good Friday became, through God’s power, the beginning of something entirely new." -President Chuck Conniry, PhD
He is risen, He is risen indeed! https://t.co/EyKA9FDR0n
"He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed. For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls."
1 Peter 2:24–25 https://t.co/nQZrZpzKhQ
Meet one of our incredible global students!
✏️ Name: Sean Gasperetti
📍 Location: Marysville, WA
🎓 Degree Program: MABL
⛪ Ministry Role: Lead Pastor, Bright City Church
📘 Favorite Class So Far: BL591 Applied Integrative Biblical Literature: Genesis to Song of Solomon
“Let us know; let us press on to know the Lord; his going out is sure as the dawn; he will come to us as the showers, as the spring rains that water the earth.”
- Hosea 6:3
Last week, the Patrum Colloquium reading group had their first meeting on our Portland campus to discuss readings from the early church fathers with a focus on their influence on the doctrine of the Trinity.
Thank you to all who attended the annual ETS Northwest meeting last Saturday! It was great to hear from plenary speaker and Western Seminary alum Dr. Kevin Chen, as well as several other current students, alumni, and faculty who presented papers.
Meet one of our incredible global students!
✏️ Name: Brent Hays
📍 Location: Temple, TX
🎓 Degree Program: MAML
⛪ Ministry Role: Local Missions & Recovery Pastor, Vista Community Church
📘 Favorite Class So Far: ML501 Theology and Practice of Gospel-Centered Ministry
In his latest article for Transform, Dan Kimball, DMin, Vice President of Church Mission and Strategy, thinks through several principles for discerning whether online teaching (or any teaching) is to be trusted or not.
Read more: https://t.co/PV5aw5g4Vc
Last week, the Master of Arts in Ministry and Leadership Bay Area Cohort 2 held a celebration to honor students graduating this coming spring and to recognize the mentors who faithfully walked alongside them throughout the journey. Congrats to all of our Bay Area cohort students!
Is biblical inerrancy a modern invention or is it simply reading the Bible on its own terms?
In the latest episode of Food Trucks, Todd and Andrew make a case for why believing in inerrancy ought to impact how we read and respond to the Bible.
New episode today! Andrew Pack and Todd Miles discuss why the cross is central to the gospel, why preachers should never move beyond preaching the forgiveness of sins, and what it means to be gospel-centered.
https://t.co/vpWPhq2UNT