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BJU Seminary Head Graduates with Primer on Reaching Gen Z
It isn’t every year that a seminary’s graduates include its newly appointed leader, not to mention having him deliver a valuable resource aimed directly at one of the prickliest challenges facing today’s faith community: reaching Generation Z, which has been deserting the church in droves. When God led Alan Benson from pastoring a church to Bob Jones University — where …Read More
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Diversity Equips Benson for Role with Seminary
BJU President Steve Pettit announced that Dr. Alan Benson will be the executive vice president for student development and ministry advancement, a role for which God has prepared him through his background. Benson’s new position entails overseeing BJU Seminary in addition to the overall BJU student experience. Read more about the new vision for BJU Seminary. When Benson first came to BJU …Read More
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Faculty Spotlight: Neal Cushman
“Prior to BJU, I had never really thought that much about my own involvement in missions,” said Dr. Neal Cushman, who was appointed dean of BJU Seminary the summer of 2020. “As a freshman, I was in a student body or missions chapel, and during that service, the Lord just really impressed on my heart the need for missions, and …Read More
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BJU Seminary Announces New Leadership Team, Return to Roots
BJU Seminary implements new leadership team and return to roots with “5P” strategic plan propelling new 500 x 5 x 5 vision to equip 500 pastors. new leadership team Today BJU Seminary announced a new leadership team and a new strategic vision. Beginning in the fall of 2021, Alan Benson will be taking on the expanded role of Executive Vice …Read More
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Theological Research Symposium- October 20
On Tuesday, October 20, BJU Seminary’s PhD program will host the Fall 2020 Theological Research Symposium. The symposium is a forum for presenting and responding to scholarly theological papers. Dr. Layton Talbert, professor of theology at BJU Seminary, will present a paper entitled “Wrestling with Leviathan: A Case Study in Literal Interpretation,” with a response given by Dr. Robert Bell. …Read More
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PhD Program Opens Doors for Ministry Training
For over 50 years, BJU Seminary’s PhD program has been preparing students for the highest level of seminary and college teaching, theological research and writing, and preaching/teaching ministry in the local church. Today, graduates all across the United States and around the world are serving the church as pastors, professors, missionaries, administrators, authors, translation consultants, and more. Several recent PhD …Read More