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Gospel Centered Transformation

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Master's Degrees

Our master's degree programs are designed to equip you for gospel-centered transformation wherever God leads you, whether you are pursuing ministry training or a career in counseling.

Master's Degrees

Advanced Degrees

We provide advanced degrees for pastors, ministry leaders, educators, and missionaries seeking a professional degree to further equip them for whatever ministry God has called them to.

Advanced Degrees

Certificates

Our certificates and diplomas provide a gospel-centered foundation for those in lay, marketplace, or bi-vocational ministry. We also provide specialized training for coaching and addiction studies.

Certificates & Diplomas

Train for Ministry Without Leaving Your Ministry

At Western Seminary - Global, you have the option of training wherever Jesus has already sent you. Our 100% online degrees provide flexible scheduling and real-time interaction with faculty and students. You may also complete several courses by participating in Threshold, offered each semester at our Portland campus.

Online Degrees Flexible Scheduling Threshold

News & Updates

Preaching in Babylon

New Video Series Explores Preaching in Post-Christian Contexts

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Women's Ministry Panel Brings Together Students and Alumni

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Summer Threshold Includes Course on Urban Ministry

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How Do We Preach in Post-Christian Contexts?

As America becomes a more secular and pluralistic society, pastors can find themselves preaching in situations that can feel a bit like Babylon. Join Professor Stephen Stallard, PhD for a 10-part video series as he talks with other Western Seminary faculty about what it means to preach the truth of the Scriptures to our congregations, deconstructors, and secular neighbors in post-Christian contexts.

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Transformation Stories

Jon Hane

Threshold Helps Youth Director Contextualize His Ministry

Michael Maiocco

Creative Explores a Biblical Theology of the Arts in the ThM Program

Leah King

Student Equipping the Local Church to Navigate Conversations Surrounding Sexuality

My professors gave me a framework for the Bible and fanned into flame a love for the Scriptures. I wouldn't be doing the ministry I am doing without them.

Taylor Turkington Founder and director of BibleEquipping, MABTS, DMin graduate

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