Saint Paul 60th Anniversary Celebration Canceled
We hope that you are enjoying your summer and taking time to relax and rejuvenate! We wanted to reach out to let you know that after careful consideration of the current climate, we have decided to cancel our 60th Anniversary Celebration. The safety and well-being of the Saint Paul community are at the forefront of our…
Read MoreSaint Paul Welcomes New Chapel Coordinator In Oklahoma
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is excited to announce the hiring of Rev. Jen Logsdon-Kellogg as the new Oklahoma Campus Chapel Coordinator, effective August 2021. Rev. Jen Logsdon-Kellogg is an ordained Elder in the Oklahoma Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, where she serves as Pastor at Bridgeview United Methodist Church in Norman, Oklahoma.…
Read MoreThank You, Rev. Rodney Newman
by Rev. Dr. Casey Sigmon Today we celebrate Rev. Rodney Newman on this, his last chapel service, with ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. Since 2007, Rod has been a fixture at Oklahoma City University – coordinating worship as University Chaplain and Director of Religious Life, then serving as Director of the Wesley Center, mentoring…
Read MoreWhat Is the Role of a Deacon in the Church & Community?
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Order of the Deacon, which was established in 1996 in the United Methodist Church. Deacons are called by God and ordained by a bishop for a lifetime of ministry. They serve as a witness to God’s Word, especially to the marginalized, the oppressed and the suffering. Their…
Read MoreºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Welcomes New Assistant Professor
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is excited to announce the hiring of Dr. Joshua Bartholomew as the new Assistant Professor of Ethics, Church and Society, effective July 1. Dr. Bartholomew brings a breadth of knowledge and experience, most recently serving as Adjunct Professor of Religious and Theological Studies at Iliff School of Theology and Research…
Read MoreºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Welcomes New Regional Director of Course of Study
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is excited to announce that Dr. Lucas Endicott is the new Regional Director of Course of Study effective March 22. Most recently serving as Associate Director for the Office of Mission, Service and Justice at the Missouri Annual Conference and lecturing at Central Methodist University, Dr. Endicott brings to the…
Read MoreRabbi Michael Zedek Joins Saint Paul As Rabbi-In-Residence
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is excited to announce the return of Rabbi Michael Zedek as Rabbi-in-Residence beginning Fall 2021. After serving as Chief Executive Officer of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati and Senior Rabbi at Emanuel Congregation in Chicago, Rabbi Zedek returns to Kansas City Metro Area.  Before departing Kansas City to teach and…
Read MoreWhich Theology Degree Should You Pursue At SPST?
As we make our way through times of upheaval, uncertainty and change, many are discerning a call to ministry. ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø offers degree programs that prepare graduates for leadership roles in the local church and beyond. Specializations and electives within each program give students the hands-on experience and academic training they need…
Read MoreExplore Your Possible at Saint Paul Virtual Visits
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is currently hosting Virtual Visits this Spring. Virtual Visits begin at 11:00 am CST with community worship followed by a Q&A session and class visit. And as a perk for being a virtual visitor, when you apply to attend Saint Paul, your application fee is waived. Virtual Visits are available…
Read MoreNeil Blair Extends Contract As SPST President
Leawood, KS – At its meeting on January 28, 2021, the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Board of Trustees voted unanimously to extend President Neil Blair’s contract to June 30, 2024. President Blair has accepted this contract extension. The board’s action comes at the conclusion of the four-year assessment of the President required by school…
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