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Highly respected New Testament scholar Craig Keener is known for his meticulous and comprehensive research. This commentary on Acts, his magnum opus, may be the largest and most thoroughly documented Acts commentary available. Useful not only for the study of Acts but also early Christianity, this work sets Acts in its first-century context. In this […]

Living Into Community is the third work of Dr. Christine Pohl, Professor of Church in Society at Asbury Theological Seminary, that has been translated into Korean. Her previous two works in Korean Making Room: Recovering Hospitality as a Christian Tradition and Friendship at the Margins have received a great response from Korean readers. Further, in the […]

We are delighted to welcome Winfield Bevins to the Asbury community as our new Director of Church Planting.  Central to our 2023 Strategic Plan is our commitment to unleash a new wave of Wesleyan church planting here in the U.S.A. and around the world.  Dr. Bevins comes to us with extensive church planting experience. He […]

The Kingdom Conference is a global celebration and opportunity to unite pastors, academicians and business leaders to explore how social entrepreneurship can be adapted to carry out kingdom-minded initiatives using the business approach. Kingdom Conference is sponsored through the partnership between The Asbury Project and Kingdom Conference (asburyproject.org)​. Opportunities include an International Chapel Service and […]

Revitalization Center Announcement Bringing New Life to Existing Churches: A Revitalization Roundtable with Dr. Mark GornikFriday, October 17 in MC205-206 The church of the future will increasingly find itself in globalized, urban contexts. The “global” element will often take the form of diaspora churches from around the world taking root in our communities. But how […]

On September 11, 2014 over 220 students, faculty, staff, friends and family gathered to celebrate the installation of Reverend Jessica LaGrone as Asbury Theological Seminary’s first woman Dean of Chapel. Reverend LaGrone is formerly an Associate Pastor of the 10,000-member The Woodlands United Methodist Church near Houston, Texas, where one of her key responsibilities was […]

Bringing New Life to Existing Churches: A Revitalization Roundtable with Dr. Mark Jobe Friday, September 12, 10:00-11:00 AM in SH230 The church of the future will exist in urban contexts. But many churches in those contexts are now aging and dying. We need a vision and a plan for how to revitalize the church in […]

August 31, 2014, would have been the 100th birthday of Asbury Seminary’s third president from 1962-82. A graduate of Asbury College (1934) Dr. Stanger attended Asbury Seminary for one year (1934-35). After receiving his graduate degrees from Temple University, he pastored Methodist churches in New Jersey for several years before accepting the invitation of Dr. […]