Laura Kelley

Laura Kelley Hired as Director of Annual and Leadership Giving

Bethany Theological Seminary has hired Laura Kelley as Director of Annual and Leadership Giving. In this newly established role, Kelley will have primary responsibility for the Bethany Fund, which supports all aspects of the Seminary’s educational mission,

Dr. Ken Rogers

Dr. Ken Rogers Retires

Professor of Historical Studies Dr. H. Kendall Rogers has retired from teaching after more than four decades, completing his final courses during the 2023 spring semester. Rogers taught at Manchester College (now University) for 30 years, then

Master of Divinity

Program Overview

Bethany’s master of divinity (MDiv) program is a professional degree program designed to prepare persons for church-related ministries requiring ordination. Revised with foundations and flexibility in mind, Bethany’s MDiv continues to emphasizes how students will put their learning into

Master of Arts

The Life of the Mind, the Passions of the Heart,
and the Master of Arts

The life of the mind is freely celebrated in Bethany’s master of arts (MA) program, because the mind, like the heart, is also a passionate

Personal Campus Visit

To get a true sense of the community here at Bethany, we encourage you to visit us during the school year. The best days to visit campus are Tuesday-Friday when we have classes in session. Wednesdays are especially good

Scott Linton

Finding What Was Missing

Scott Linton had been working as a grant contractor for the Naval Logistics Command for a dozen years, and for the first time in his career, things were really falling into place.

“I was in a

Bethany Hires Admissions Recruiter

Bethany Theological Seminary has hired Maya Ballard as its admissions recruiter. 

Ballard earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Kent State University, and her academic background includes coursework in business analytics, operations management, accounting and

Kelsi Folsom

Honing Her Voice

Kelsi Folsom has been a part of just about any kind of church experience you can imagine — from Episcopalian to Pentecostal. Rather than encouraging her to pick a single expression of faith, these divergent experiences have

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

Forum to Explore Just Peace

Bethany Seminary’s seventh Presidential Forum weekend, scheduled for October 29-31, 2015, will feature internationally known speakers, Bethany leadership, and presenters from the peace church traditions on the theme A Pilgrimage of