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ATS Accreditation Visit Scheduled for Fall

Bethany Theological Seminary is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the Association of  Theological Schools (ATS) Commission on Accrediting on September 28-October 1, 2026. The purpose of the visit is to verify that the

Bethany Supports Local Schools

Thanks to the generosity of the Lilly Endowment, Bethany Theological Seminary  has allocated funds from its Bethany BOLD program to benefit teachers and schools in Wayne County, Indiana.

The Seminary has donated a total of

Embracing the Unknown

Aubrey Incorvaia, a student in the Master of Arts in Spiritual and Social Transformation program, stepped away from a professional life that had many of the traditional markers of success, to move into the unknown. Although her

Our History of Flourishing

Bethany Theological Seminary has now been in Richmond for 32 years, the longest it has been in any location. When the Seminary sold its campus in Oak Brook, Illinois and entered into a partnership with the Earlham

Biblical Peacemaking in Nigeria

Current Bethany student Issac Dominic Sauri is gathering stories from fellow students and alumni in Nigeria in order to document how these individuals are putting their education and faith into practice in their ministries. We are grateful to Issac

Bethany Announces New Scholarship for Church of the Brethren Students

Bethany Theological Seminary has announced generous new financial aid for students who are members of the Church of the Brethren.

Beginning Fall 2026, Bethany will offer full-tuition scholarships to members of the Church of the Brethren

Bethany Seminary to Host Chanticleer String Quartet Concert

Bethany Theological Seminary will host a concert by Chanticleer String Quartet in Nicarry Chapel on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 2 p.m. The event is part of Chanticleer’s Summer Festival, which is celebrating its 50th year.

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Bethany Professors and Administrators Present at Annual Conference

Several Bethany teaching faculty members and administrators are presenting Equipping Sessions at the Church of the Brethren Annual Conference, which will be held June 28-July 1, 2026, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. All conference attendees are encouraged to

Bethany Provides Funding to Local Nonprofits

Bethany Theological Seminary has made grants totaling $19,500 to Wayne County non-profit organizations that are closely aligned with its mission. The organizations selected receive funding support for at-risk and marginalized individuals. Many are faith-based organizations that address

Celebrating Our Nigerian Graduates

Bethany held its biannual commencement ceremony in Jos, Nigeria on May 26, 2026, honoring graduates from 2025 and 2026. Our Nigerian graduates have earned the Postgraduate Diploma in Biblical Peacemaking. The Seminary is now offering a full