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At MBTS, we labor to produce pastor-theologians, graduates who will give of themselves for the Church in expository preaching, doctrinal integrity, and discerning pastoral care. Our graduate degree programs are designed to take your education and training to the next level of competence and passion, preparing you for ministry wherever God’s calling takes you.
Our 81-hour MDiv is our flagship degree and a quick and affordable track towards pastoral ministry. The Shepherds Fellowship provides residential internship with a local church, where you can immediately begin applying your M.Div training with hands-on ministry opportunities. We have a variety of fully-accredited Master’s degrees to prepare you for your next season of service to the Church.
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Spurgeon College is equipping students to be the leaders of today and tomorrow by grounding them in the truth while preparing them for the world. With a variety of degree programs and special emphases, there are multiple avenues of growth and training for wherever God’s call is taking you.
The Fusion program combines academic, spiritual, and even physical training for students exploring God’s call to global missions. Your studies are supplemented by residential discipleship and mentoring, culminating in an entire semester spent on the mission field. Know instead that you’re called to local church ministry? Spurgeon College’s Accelerate program is a 5-year, intensive study track through which students simultaneously earn their Bachelor of Arts and Master of Divinity degrees.
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All of our doctoral study programs are designed to equip and train leaders for the church. Whether you plan to serve in the church, the academy, or the marketplace, our post-graduate degrees are designed for students seeking high levels of theological and professional competence.
The classic Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) is modular, allowing students to study without leaving their current context, spending time on campus only for one-week seminars with their doctoral cohorts. Or apply for The Residency, our special Ph.D component that supplements your doctoral work with weekly mentoring, on-campus teaching opportunities, and the support of our growing community of residential scholars. Training for the marketplace more than the academy? Our Doctor of Ministry (D.Min) is a professional post-grad degree designed to equip you for the next season of ministry equipping others in your local church or ministry organization.
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From Kansas City to your Kingdom calling. Wherever you serve, you can study here.
The Global Campus of Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College is designed for God-called men and women serving in a unique kingdom assignment that currently precludes them from pursuing residential studies.
With ten new start dates every year, contextualized assignments in each class, and a variety of flexible class formats, the Global Campus offers dozens of degrees available fully online at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral levels.
Wherever students are called, they can now complete any of Midwestern’s degree programs however they can: completely online, live over video, attending an event, or in their church.
Students are able to enroll in the brand-new online courses, which feature high-impact video lessons, contextualized ministry assignments, and digital resources from Midwestern’s faculty.
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미드웨스턴 침례신학대학원 한국부를 방문하신 모든 분께 하나님의 크신 은총이 함께하시기를 기원합니다. 미드웨스턴 한국부는 복음적인 성경적 가치를 근거로 바른 신학과 영성을 겸비하고 세계에 흩어져 있는 한인교회와 선교지에 롤모델이 되는 사역자를 준비시키기 위해 최선의 노력을 경주하고 있습니다. 성경이 확증하는 바를 함께 나누기를 소망하는 여러분을 초대합니다.
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Preaching Seminar North Dallas
February 24 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Join us at The Trails Church in Celina, TX Featuring speakers: Matt Boswell Jared Wilson Afshin Ziafat Register here
FTC Talk: Spurgeon the Pastor with Dr. Geoff Chang
How was the Prince of Preachers as a pastor? Where did Spurgeon find the time to care for the thousands of church members who would regularly attend his weekly sermons? In this exclusive conversation with Spurgeon expert Dr. Geoff Chang, you’ll discover how Spurgeon prioritized the health of his members in the midst of his preaching ministry. In the end, you’ll gain practical insight into how we can learn from Spurgeon’s example in prioritizing people for the sake of healthy…
Preaching Seminar St. Louis, MO
Join us at FBC O'Fallon Featuring speakers: Jason Allen Phil Newton Jared Bumpers Register here
FTC Talk: God’s Heart for the Nations
How are we to reach the ends of the earth in today’s cultural climate? What practices or strategies should pastors and ministry leaders employ to reach the nations? Join Dr. Joe Allen III as he leads this special conversation on Missions for the 21st Century. Whether you’re called to go or called to send, you’ll gain practical advice on how to pursue your calling with faithfulness for the sake of all peoples. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with others…
FTC Talk: Gospel-Driven Ministry with Jared Wilson and Jared Bumpers
What does the gospel have to do with pastoral ministry? Is there a particular way to pastor that is gospel-centered? In this FTC Talk, you’ll meet with Jared C. Wilson and Jared Bumpers to discuss gospel-centered ministry. You’ll discuss everything from pastoral health and pastoral care to how to know when you’re ministry veers off track. Not only will you be equipped to minister the gospel from a place of health through this conversation, but you’ll also receive personal encouragement…
Spring Preview Day
Register Here Interested in Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College? Join us for our in-person Spring Preview Day on April 11th, 2025! Preview Day is a great way to experience Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College “behind the scenes.” During our Spring Preview Day you will get the chance to visit with professors, get insight from our leaders, see our campus, and get questions answered about our cohorts, classes, and more. Every attendee will get a free T-shirt, and everyone who applies…
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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the ATS Commission on Accrediting on February 13-16, 2023. The purpose of this visit is to verify that the school meets all applicable Commission Standards of Accreditation. Comments regarding how well the school meets those standards and/or generally demonstrates educational quality may be sent to [email protected] at least two weeks before the visit. Comments may also or instead be sent in writing to Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Accreditation Liaison Officer Jared Kathcart at [email protected]. All comments will be shared with the onsite evaluation committee.
