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 NewsThe TEFJ Program at Truett Seminary regularly holds classes at the World Hunger Relief Farm where seminary students physically and practically learn about creation care. Modeling creation care through a course taught at The Farm, the TEFJ Program is helping students reimagine the interaction God's people have with God's land.
Truett Seminary’s new Master of Arts in Theology and Healthcare seeks to prepare students to think faithfully about the practice of medicine in light of the Gospel.
Growing up in a generation where discussions of science and faith were often at odds with one another, I often felt tension as a public high school biology teacher. However, the longer I taught high school biology and the intricacies of the cellular processes, DNA, genetics, and ecology, the more I was filled with awe and wonder. I could not compartmentalize my love of teaching biology from my belief in God the Creator who paid attention to the marvelous detail of the DNA molecule to the vibrant coloring of a butterfly. As I transitioned from a teacher to student once again, the Theology, Ecology, and Food Justice (TEFJ) program at George W. Truett Theological Seminary has offered me a framework and language for theology and science to no longer be at odds with one another.
Waco, Texas (October 22, 2024) – Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary announced today the establishment of the Scott L. Engle Director of the Wesley House of Studies. This endowed directorship of Truett’s Wesley House is being made possible by gifts and pledges from members and friends of St. Andrew Methodist Church in Plano, Texas, in honor of their dearly beloved senior teaching pastor, Scott L. Engle, PhD.