Truett Seminary
Waco | Houston | San Antonio
At Baylor's Truett Seminary, God-called men and women are equipped for gospel ministry in and alongside Christ's Church by the power of the Holy Spirit. Here, theological education is a sacred process of preparation and transformation for a Kingdom purpose. Truett students think theologically, practice ministry skills, cultivate community, and grow spiritually as they seek to know Christ and make him known.
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Read More NewsWhat does it look like to serve a rural Texas congregation? For Truett Seminary alumnus Chris McLain, senior pastor of First Baptist Church Bandera, it means building relationships, serving his community, and embracing the everyday work of pastoral ministry. A 2014 Master of Divinity graduate, he shares how Truett shaped his calling and continues to influence his ministry in the Texas Hill Country.
Baylor's Truett Seminary is pleased to announce that Jacob Rohrer has been named director of development for Truett Seminary, serving within the Division of Advancement. Rohrer, who currently serves as assistant director of development for the Seminary, will assume his new role effective October 12, 2026.
For Dr. Matthew Kim, professor of Preaching and Pastoral Leadership and director of the PhD in Preaching Program at Truett, preaching is more than delivering a sermon. It is an opportunity to communicate the triune God’s Word to God’s people for the purpose of life transformation and Christlikeness. That conviction has led Kim to write Ready to Preach: An Introduction to Homiletics, a textbook releasing this September.