BJU Seminary

05/09/2026

Congratulations to the BJU Seminary Class of 2026!

Years of study, ministry preparation, faithful service, and spiritual growth have led to this moment. We are grateful for the Lord’s work in each of these students’ lives and excited to see how He will use them for His glory around the world.

05/06/2026

This morning Daniel Nelson, pastor of Waterville Baptist Church in Waterville, NY, made a presentation of his ThM thesis. It’s entitled “A Literary Analysis of Ecclesiastes Based upon Its Elements of Time, Space, and Character” and was supervised by Dr. Brian Hand. Congratulations, Pastor Nelson, on your graduation, and best wishes as you move on to the PhD!

04/28/2026

Read the latest edition of the Journal of Biblical Theology & Worldview by clicking here: https://seminary.bju.edu/seminary-journal/volume-6-number-2-spring-2026/

04/27/2026

This past week, we held our Spring Theological Research Symposium. This symposium featured 2 papers. Nobuyori Yoshimoto presented a paper entitled "The Old Testament's Theology of Loneliness." Dr. Jeff Kelly, director of BJU's Student Care Office, gave the response.

BJU Seminary graduate Cameron Po***ck, pastor of Community Baptist Church in Greer, SC, presented a paper entitled "How Preachers Hear the Word: Doctrine, Doxology, and Devotion in the Process of Preaching." The paper is based on Cameron's DMin Applied Research Project at Westminster Theological Seminary. Dr. Kerry McGonigal, professor in BJU's School of Theology and Global Leadership, gave the response.

You may watch the recording here:

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03/19/2026

Today's clip is from one of our recent episodes of Theologically Speaking, "From Surviving to Thriving".

03/18/2026

Discover how BJU Seminary’s Church Matching Scholarship can support your ministry—learn more on our website!

03/11/2026

All the sessions from CoRE 2026 are now available on our website and YouTube channel.

This clip comes from Dr. Kerry McGonigal’s session, “Sharpening Our Delivery in Preaching.”
Watch the full message and explore the rest of the conference sessions online.

02/11/2026

Today, James Andy Streit successfully defended his Doctor of Ministry dissertation entitled, “A Biblical Philosophy of Local Church Partnership with Parachurch Ministries: Implications for the Nationalization of Baptist Mid-Missions Training Institutions.” The Chairman of his committee was Dr. Billy Gotcher, and Dr. Ken Casillas also served on his committee. Congratulations, Dr. Streit, on this great accomplishment!

02/06/2026

This week Richard L. Lennox successfully defended his Doctor of Ministry dissertation entitled, “The Need for the Implementation of Biblical Soul Care Culture in the Church Revitalization Process.” The Chairman of his committee was Dr. Stuart Scott, and Dr. Greg Mazak also served on his committee. Congratulations, Dr. Lennox, on this great accomplishment!

02/01/2026

We will proceed with CoRE Conference as planned. Check-in begins at 3:00pm, Monday in the Seminary Rotunda. Our first service will be at 7:00pm in Stratton Hall. We hope you can join us!