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2020 Course of Study Graduates

Congratulations Class of 2020!
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the Course of Study School Class of 2020! We are extremely proud of the COS Class of 2020 and all they have accomplished.
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Nov 18

Dr. Wonhee Anne Joh Receives Wabash Center Grant and Symposium Invitation

Dr. Wonhee Anne Joh and the Wabash Center Logomark
November 5, 2020 — The Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion has awarded Dr. Wonhee Anne Joh, professor of theology and culture at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, a grant for her project, “Toward a Trauma-Informed Pedagogy during a Global Pandemic and Remote Learning in Theological Education.” In addition, Joh was also invited by Wabash Center to participate in their year-long symposium, “Teaching and Improvisation: Virtual Symposium Using Creativity Pedagogy.”
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New Book by Dr. Osvaldo D. Vena Explores Alternative Version of Jesus' Life

Book: Postcards from Egypt
November 4, 2020 — What if? What if Jesus had not died on the cross? How would he have lived his remaining years, and what would he say about his life, his ministry, and his alleged death? In his new book, Postcards from Egypt: Reimagining Jesus from the Gospel of Mark, Dr. Osvaldo Vena, emeritus professor of New Testament interpretation at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, explores an alternative version of Jesus’ life both before and after the crucifixion.
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Early Action Scholarships Now Available for Full-Time Students Entering in Fall 2021

Welcome New Students!
November 2, 2020 — There are a lot of factors to weigh when deciding to follow God's call and pursue a theological education. A central concern for most is how to pay for one’s education. Through Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary’s new Early Action Scholarships program, we will help students get the information they need even sooner. The Early Action Scholarships program will guarantee prospective students a decision no later than January 15, 2021, and they will have the opportunity to qualify for new scholarships ranging from 65% to 100% tuition.
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Remembering Alumna Rosalie Jane Bentzinger, Who Paved a Way for Women and Deacons

Remembering Rosalie Bentzinger
October 30, 2020 — Rosalie, a 1958 alumna of Garrett Biblical Institute, was instrumental in the formation of Diaconal Ministry as an important part of laity in service to the Church. From 1979 – 1994, she served as the Associate General Secretary of the Division of Diaconal Ministry for the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry at the national United Methodist Headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Drs. Armstrong and Nolasco Among the First Faculty Chosen to Engage in the Wabash Center’s New Digital Salons

Drs. Armstrong and Nolasco
September 15, 2020 — Two of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary’s faculty, both from the field of pastoral care and counseling, have been selected to participate in year-long cohorts for theological educators, referred to as digital salons, at the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology.
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