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Jennifer Knust, Unprotected Texts: The Bible's Surprising Contradictions about Sex and Desire
Bible scholar Jennifer Wright Knust addresses the big questions that dominate today’s discussions and debates when it comes to sex and the Bible: Is premarital sex a sin? When, and in what contexts, is sexual desire appropriate? With whom can I legitimately have sex? Are same-sex relations permissible? In an era where the phrases, “the […]
Alumnus Working to Bring Awareness and Campassion to those living with HIV and AIDS
Don Messer (STH ’66, GRS ’69) led the “Lighten the Burden” AIDS Conference on April 23 in Tampa, Fla., sponsored by the United Methodist Global AIDS Fund. The conference educated attendees about HIV and AIDS in the U.S. and around the world. “Lighten the Burden” was held during the General Conference of the United Methodist Church […]
STH Professors Brown and Rambo receive tenure and promotion
Each year, Boston University confers tenure based on faculty members’ teaching, research and publication, and community service. The award of tenure includes promotion from assistant to associate professor. This year, 24 professors through Boston University received tenure, including two STH professors: Dr. Christopher Brown and Dr. Shelly Rambo. “These promotions mark an especially proud moment […]
New Resource for Studying Congregations
New Circles of Learning for Engaged Scholars Studying Congregations Web-based Educational Resources Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) is pleased to announce a new grant to develop web-based educational resources focused on the study of congregations. A grant from the Lilly Endowment of just over $300,000 will come to BUSTH as part of a larger […]
2012 Brown Lecture and Afternoon Consultation for Clergy, Christian Educators and Students on Tuesday, April 24
General Conference Course
STH TC807 A1 is a variable credit course make up of two components. Students participating solely in the classes on campus will receive 2.0 credits. Those who will also be attending the UMC General Conference sessions in Tampa, Florida between April 27 and May 2, will receive a total of 4.0 credits for the course. […]
Featured UMC Alumni/ae
The Rev. Dr. Romeo L. del Rosario The Rev. Dr. Romeo L. del Rosario (Romy) is a missionary with the General Board of Global Ministries of The United Methodist Church, serving as Country Director of the United Methodist Mission in Cambodia. As Country Director, he administers mission programs with a team of workers that includes […]
Maundy Thursday Service 2012
Homecoming Concert
PDF – Homecoming Concert w-Free of Charge – Yellow Seminary Singers Poster – 2012 Tour[1]
Oklahoma Annual Conference Scholarship
Deadlines: Funds will be dispersed at the end of August, September, and October for approved applicants whose paperwork was received by the 25th of the month. Scholarships may not be awarded after November 1st, depending on availability of funds. Funds will be dispersed at the end of January, February, and March for approved applicants whose […]