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MEF: Meet our Wesley Theological Seminary Urban Fellows - Feb. 2010
Meet three outstanding students who have chosen to become leaders in urban ministry.

MEF: Kansas City Kansas Family Celebrates Ministry - Feb. 2010
Commencement was a proud moment for both father and son of the Holland family.

Social justice draws student to seminary - Dec. '09
“I decided to pursue my call to ministry during my senior year of college,"

Seminary ‘is still shaping me,’ says UTS grad - Oct. '09
“I see my major role as helping to restructure and revitalize the church" says rev. Kimberly Armentraut.

Future clergy choose United Methodist schools - Oct. '09
Nearly nine in 10 elders and deacons ordained in 2008 studied at denominationally approved seminaries.

Ohio seminary prepares people for leadership - Oct. '09
When Bishop Charlene Payne Kammerer began her Doctor of Ministry degree at United Theological Seminary (UTS) in 1989, she didn’t realize she was becoming a part of a close community that would still be together 20 years later.

Iliff welcomes largest class—ever! - Oct. '09
The Iliff School of Theology, Denver, recently welcomed its largest class - ever! That is quite an accomplishment, considering the school began in 1892.

From landscape architect to church builder-Sept. '09
“My life is quite full. . .” says Lee Myane,

Theological schools increase scholarship support
The 13 United Methodist theological schools have increased scholarship support by nearly 10 percent to keep students on campus despite the recession – even as seminaries face dwindling endowments and decreasing church funds.

Native American dialogue points to issues of trust - Aug. '09
“Most seminaries do a good job preparing men and women as clergy in the classical English tradition,” admitted the Rev. Thom White Wolf Fassett

Bertrand Griffin ll: Bitten by the preaching bug - May '09
The 41-year-old Atlanta’s Gammon Theological Seminary graduate preaches his first sermon.

A place at the table - Mar. '09
Acacia has achieved the dream of higher education that past generations couldn't.

An employee handbook for the Bible - Feb. '09
This HR Executive has traded an employee handbook for a seat in the classroom - at seminary!

Now that’s scary! - Jan. '09
Knowing what it feels like to be poor, this seminary student hopes to bring empathy to the pulpit.

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Future clergy choose United Methodist schools - Oct. '09

Iliff welcomes largest class—ever! - Oct. '09

MEF: Kansas City Kansas Family Celebrates Ministry - Feb. 2010

MEF: Meet our Wesley Theological Seminary Urban Fellows - Feb. 2010

Ohio seminary prepares people for leadership - Oct. '09

Seminary ‘is still shaping me,’ says UTS grad - Oct. '09

Theological schools increase scholarship support

Contact

The Ministerial Education Fund
General Board of Higher Education and Ministry
The United Methodist Church
PO Box 340007
Nashville, TN 37203-0007

615-340-7389 office
615-340-7048 fax
dom@gbhem.org