Invest in the Future—Support Student Scholarships on Giving Tuesday 2024
Giving Tuesday, the annual event celebrating generosity and giving back to one’s community, is a wonderful way for supporters to help Covenant Seminary continue preparing pastors, counselors, and other ministry leaders for Christ’s church through donations to the Seminary’s student scholarship fund.
Doriani, Gibbs to Highlight 2024 Lifetime of Ministry Conference
Covenant Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Drs. Dan Doriani and Thomas C. Gibbs will be the featured speakers for the 2024 Lifetime of Ministry Conference, to be held October 16–17 on the Seminary’s campus.
Fall ’24 Chapel Schedule Offers Opportunities “To Glorify the Triune God”
Covenant Seminary is gearing up for a new semester of classes, and that means a new series of weekly Chapel services is also set to begin. Drawing inspiration from a phrase in the Seminary’s mission statement, the overarching theme for the fall 2024 Chapel series is “To Glorify the Triune God.”
Seminary to Host ATS Accreditation Reaffirmation Visit in October 2024
Covenant Theological Seminary is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the ATS Commission on Accrediting on October 28–31, 2024. The purpose of the visit is to verify that the school meets all applicable Commission Standards of Accreditation.
2024 FSI Conference Explores Evangelism in a Disenchanted World
Join us for the 2024 Francis Schaeffer Institute Conference, hosted by Covenant Seminary in partnership with The Gospel Coalition, as guest Speakers Jake Meador (editor in chief of Mere Orthodoxy) and Dr. Gavin Ortlund (pastor, author, speaker, and apologist for the Christian faith) explore the theme Christ and All His Hallows: Evangelism in a Disenchanted World.
Rev. John Chung Named Vice President of Enrollment
Covenant Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Rev. John Chung (MDiv ’09) was recently named Vice President of Enrollment for the institution. Rev. Chung, who has been serving as Senior Director of Enrollment Management for Covenant since April 2022, will assume his new role July 1, 2024.
CTS at PCA GA 2024 — Renewing Friendships, Preparing for the Future
Eighteen members of Covenant Seminary’s faculty and staff attended the 51st General Assembly of the PCA June 10–14 in Richmond, VA. In addition to the important business conducted, this annual denominational meeting is a rich time of fellowship and reconnection with CTS alumni that blesses us all.
New Strategic Plan Guides Seminary’s Efforts to Train Next Generation of Church Leaders
Covenant Seminary is pleased to announce the implementation of a new strategic plan that will guide the institution’s ongoing efforts to train leaders for Christ’s church and kingdom. Titled “Centered on Christ’s Mission to Train the Next Generation,” the plan was adopted by the Seminary’s Board of Trustees in January 2024 and presented by President Rev. Dr. Thomas C. Gibbs at the PCA’s 51st General Assembly in Richmond, Virginia.
Called to Serve: Celebrating the Ministries of Covenant Graduates—Past, Present, and Future
Covenant Seminary’s 2024 graduating class follows in a long tradition of graduates called to serve Christ’s church and kingdom. Dr. Joel Hathaway looks at one of our recent classes—and one not so recent—to see the differences and similarities, and how God continues to raise up leaders for every generation of his people.
Congratulations to our 2024 Graduate Award Recipients!
The Covenant Seminary family is proud of all our graduates. We look forward each year to seeing them complete their studies and move out into the ministries the Lord has prepared for them. Each year we also honor certain graduates with awards in specific areas. Please join us in celebrating our 2024 graduating class and in congratulating 2024 award recipients!
Reformation Scholar Dr. Paul Lim to Speak at Theological Fellowship’s 2024 Spring Lectures
The Theological Fellowship at Covenant Seminary will host its 13th annual spring lectures on Wednesday, April 3, and Thursday, April 4. The featured speaker is award-winning church historian and author Dr. Paul Lim, Associate Professor of the History of Christianity at Vanderbilt Divinity School, and author of Mystery Unveiled: The Crisis of the Trinity in Early Modern England.
Dr. Steven J. Duby is Inaugural Speaker for Return of the David C. Jones Theology Lectures
Covenant Seminary is pleased to announce the return of the David C. Jones Theology Lectures for 2024. The lectures honor the life and legacy of the late Dr. David Jones, long-time Professor of Systematic Theology and Ethics at the Seminary.
Covenant Announces Return of the David C. Jones Theology Lectures
Covenant Seminary is pleased to announce the return of the David C. Jones Theology Lectures for 2024. The lectures honor the life and legacy of the late Dr. David Jones, long-time Professor of Systematic Theology and Ethics at the Seminary.
Seminary Welcomes Rev. James Dickson as VP of Advancement
Covenant Theological Seminary is pleased to welcome Rev. James Dickson as our new VP of Advancement!
Dr. Paul Loosemore Named Director of Counseling Department
Covenant Seminary is pleased to announce that Dr. Paul Loosemore has been named the new Director of the Seminary’s Counseling Department, starting in January 2024.
Covenant Magazine: New Issue, New Look — Check It Out!
The latest issue of our newly redesigned Covenant magazine is here! Be sure to pick up a free copy and check out our new look—and all the great Covenant content inside.
Seminary Statement on Elizabeth Mackintosh
Thirty-three years ago, Covenant Theological Seminary student Elizabeth Mackintosh was murdered on campus. The crime has not yet been solved. The Seminary continues to cooperate with law enforcement agencies in the ongoing case. We continue to grieve Elizabeth’s death and pray for justice and resolution for all affected by this terrible crime.
50 Years of the PCA
As the denominational seminary of the PCA, Covenant Theological Seminary celebrates the goodness of the Triune God as the PCA celebrates its 50th year.
Dr. Dan Doriani Named Interim Senior Pastor at Briarwood Presbyterian Church
Covenant Seminary rejoices with Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama, at the church’s announcement that Dr. Dan Doriani, Professor of Biblical and Systematic Theology at Covenant, has been selected to serve as Interim Senior Pastor for the congregation beginning in December 2023.
Covenant Names Dr. Thurman Williams as New Full-Time Professor of Homiletics
Covenant Seminary is pleased to announce Dr. Thurman Williams as its new full-time Professor of Homilectics thanks to a recent grant from Lilly Endowment.