Community Announcements
Asbury Theological Seminary Announces the Independent Launch of Seedbed
June 26, 2025
Asbury Theological Seminary announces the full and independent launch of Seedbed, Inc., marking a significant milestone in the maturation of a visionary initiative that was birthed within the Seminary more than a decade ago. This moment celebrates a commissioning, a graduation of sorts, for Seedbed to thrive as a fully independent 501(c)(3) ministry that remains […]
Asbury Theological Seminary Announces Dr. David F. Watson
as the Seminary’s Next President
March 26, 2025
WILMORE, Ky., March 22, 2025—The Board of Trustees of Asbury Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the unanimous election of Dr. David F. Watson as the Seminary’s next president. The Seminary has been engaged in a vigorous nationwide presidential search over the past year. Dr. Watson will take up his new duties at Asbury Seminary […]
Presidential Search Enters Final Week of Accepting Applications
October 9, 2024
WILMORE, Ky., October 9, 2024—The Presidential Search Committee at Asbury Theological Seminary would like to remind the Seminary community that the deadline for accepting applications for the next president of Asbury Seminary is Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Although applications will be accepted until the time that a new president is appointed, candidates who align with […]
Final January Term in 2025 and Expanded Summer Term Options
October 1, 2024
Beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year, the January term (J-term) will be eliminated from Asbury Seminary’s academic calendar. Thus, the January 2025 session will be the last time the Seminary offers J-term courses. With registration opening on October 14th, please consider this important new change in the Academic Calendar. A primary driver of the decision […]
Asbury Seminary Welcomes Four New Faculty Hires
June 7, 2024
Asbury Theological Seminary announces the hiring of Dr. Joel Archer as Assistant Professor of Theology, Dr. Steven Bruns as Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program, Dr. Joel Thomas Chopp as Assistant Professor of Historical and Systematic Theology, and Rev. Dr. David B. Schreiner as Associate Professor of Old Testament and Inductive Biblical Studies. “I […]
Human Resources Renamed to Employee Services
May 13, 2024
Asbury Seminary is pleased to announce that it is officially renaming its Human Resources (HR) department to Employee Services to more accurately reference the department that cares for all manner of “human resources”, “people operations”, and “human relations” functions. This change is a direct result of the work the Seminary community has accomplished through the […]
Beeson International Center Hosts Inaugural Arbor Day Festival
May 1, 2024
On April 25, 2024, the Beeson International Center hosted a first-ever celebration for Arbor Day on the Kentucky campus. The warm spring weather complemented this inaugural event’s vision of celebrating God’s creation and educating others about the importance of creation care. Joel Calicott and Andy McFarland, groundskeeper and landscaper for the Facilities department respectively, shared […]
Centennial Gala Livestream
October 12, 2022
The Gala livestream was recorded on September 7 at 6:45pm in Lexington, KY.
Mentored Ministry 720 Travel Course
September 8, 2022
Travel with Dr. Randy Jessen to Sibiu and Arad, Romania and Budapest, Hungary July 11-20, 2023 and receive 1 hour of Mentored Ministry Credit. Each day will open with group devotions, early morning prayer and preparation for the experience that is about to unfold. The day closes with group gatherings for reflection and a time […]
Thrive with Asbury Seminary: Dr. Mike Voigts
August 5, 2022
Dr. Mike Voigts, Professor of Spiritual Formation at Asbury Seminary joined the Thrive with Asbury Seminary Podcast to talk about his new book The Fourth Degree of Prayer. Dr. Voigts’ academic interests lie in personal and community spiritual direction and in drawing connections between spiritual traditions in the global church. In addition to several articles, […]
