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Master of DivinityThe Master of Divinity (M.Div.) is the degree closely tied to a call ordained leadership in most mainline Christian denominations. Wesley’s M.Div. will help you prepare for a lifetime of fruitful leadership whether you are called to pastor a church, a specialized chaplaincy or a ministry beyond the local church. Our specialized M.Div. programs allow you to focus on Youth Ministry, Urban Ministries, Emerging Ministries or a [...] |
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Master of ArtsWesley's Master of Arts (M.A.) will prepare you for ministry in the church as a professional lay person or ordained deacon. [...] |
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Master of Theological StudiesIf you simply want to do focused academic study, the Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.) offers you the most flexibility. We also have dual-degree options with American University's programs in International Peace and Conflict Resolution and International Development. [...] |
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Doctor of MinistryThe Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degree is for active clergy who have a Master of Divinity and want to enhance their practice of ministry. Specific tracks of study - such as Arts and Theology, Pastoral Theology, Care and Counseling, Spirituality, and Faith and the Health of Communities - begin each May and January. [...] |
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National Capital Semester for SeminariansSpend an entire semester delving into the two things your mother told you never to discuss - faith and politics. Seminarians from across the country join Wesley students each spring for National Capital Semester for Seminarians (NCSS) to engage in an intensive and transforming study of ethics, theology and public policy. [...] |
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Equipping Lay MinistryWesley's program that equips church lay members for a variety of ministries. [...] |
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Course of StudyThe Course of Study is an educational program of the United Methodist Church for local pastor candidates. [...] |
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Center for Deacon EducationA joint program between Wesley Theological Seminary and Pfeiffer University offering basic graduate theological studies to prepare persons for ministry as deacons. [...] |
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Summer Term 2008Summer Term consists of one, two and six week intensive courses that begin on May 19, 2008 and run through the end of July. [...] |
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About Our SeminaryWesley Theological Seminary(a United Methodist seminary)The Rev. Dr. David McAllister-Wilson, President A Mission-Shaped Seminary Wesley is a place of mission-hearted people and mission-minded scholarship for a mission-centered church. Located in Washington, D.C., we are one of the largest and the most diverse semina [...] |
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Employment OpportunitiesWesley Theological SeminaryInterested in applying for a staff position at Wesley Theological Seminary? Please send your cover letter and resume by e-mail to Barbara Donelson, Director of Human Resources at hr@wesleyseminary.edu. Please specify the position for which you are applying (see below for opportunities). Hard copies can be sent via mail to - Barbara Donelson, Director of Human Resources, [...] |
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Contact UsWesley Theological Seminary4500 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20016Phone: (202) 885-8600 Fax: (202) 885-8605 Hours of OperationMonday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 - 4:30 p.m.Closed Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.Business and Registrar Office hours are extended to 6:30 pm during the first week of each new semester (except on Friday). For the Spring 20 [...] |
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Mission and Ministry StatementMission The mission of Wesley Theological Seminary is to prepare persons for Christian ministry, to foster theological scholarship, and to provide leadership on issues facing the church and the world. Our aim is to nourish a critical understanding of Christian faith, cultivate disciplined spiritual lives, and promote a just and compassionate engagement in the mission of the church to the world.Ministry StatementWesley is a graduate theological school of The United Met [...] |
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Biography of Wesley's PresidentThe Reverend Dr. David McAllister-Wilson is president of Wesley Theological Seminary. He received a Bachelor of Arts in History from California State University, Northridge, in 1983. He earned his Master of Divinity degree in 1988 and Doctor of Ministry degree in 2001 from Wesley. An ordained elder i [...] |
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GovernanceWesley Theological Seminary Board of Governors 2007 - 2008Steven C. Lambert, Esq., ChairThe Reverend Dr. Jonathan BakerTamra K. BentsenNora L. CameronThe Reverend Kathleene B. CardCarol Thompson ColeThe Honorable John H. DaltonBetty J. ForbesBrenda Girton-Mitchell, Esq.The Reverend Dr. H. Beecher HicksStephen A. HopkinsJohnny M. Howard, Esq. The Reverend Dr. C. A [...] |
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