Occasional Student Application Essay Instructions

Please prepare a formal one-page essay, which will be reviewed by the Admissions Committee. At Bethany, we welcome theological diversity and strive to create a respectful and caring learning environment for all. Please note that your essays will NOT

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Stories and Testimonies of Bethany Donors

The Philosophy of Giving and Lifetime Generosity

  • What is the meaning of stewardship, and how can we become more intentional about it?
    Curtis Dubble

Forrest & Della Groff – Bethany Donors

Of Building and Buildings, Things Seen and Unseen

As pillars of the west coast Church of the Brethren and visionaries of the church planting movement of the mid 20th century, Forrest Groff and his spouse Della (Lam) were true builders,

ATLAS Access for Alumni

Bethany Theological Seminary has purchased a subscription to the ATLAS (American Theological Library Association Serials) Religion Database to support lifelong learning for all alumni. The ATLAS Database is a subset of the ATLA Religion Database available to academic institutions.

The

Youth Explore Faith and Call

The slower-paced summer days at Bethany Seminary were enlivened by eight youth who attended this year’s Explore Your Call, July 24-August 3. Hailing from five districts—Kansas to Virginia—they arrived ready to engage with peers, teachers, and mentors. This annual

New Website Launched

We hope that our newly built website is functional and informative! Bethany’s web address remains the same: www.bethanyseminary.edu.

International Student Sponsorship Forms

International students who apply to the master of divinity or the master of arts programs at Bethany are required to submit the following forms:

  • Statement of Personal Sponsorship – to be completed by a church or agency
  • Financial Sponsorship

Campus Events Archive

We have removed the public links to these recordings to honor our students as they grow in worship leading skills as well as to be careful with copyright considerations.  If you wish to view any of these events, you

Subscribe to Brethren Life & Thought

Brethren Life & Thought is a joint publication of Bethany Theological Seminary and the Brethren Journal Association. The journal solicits thoughtful, interpretive essays, scholarly articles, and short creative works, including poetry, related to the faith, heritage, and practices of