AAPI Heritage Month
Pacific Seminary energetically joins others around the world in celebrating API Heritage Month, which is observed annually in May for the purpose of honoring the immense contributions at multiple levels of the diverse cultures, histories, and traditions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
Rise and Renew Luncheon
You’re cordially invited to join us for a Ministry Leaders Luncheon on April 10th at 12:00 PM as part of our Renew and Rise Luncheon Series. RSVP at this link at your earliest convenience.
Women’s History Month
As an advocate for all women whom God has called to ministry, Pacific Theological Seminary joins in the celebration of Women’s History Month, which is observed annually in the States in March since 1987.
Upcoming Chaplaincy Event
Pacific Seminary will be hosting a 13-hour chaplaincy training event on September 28th-30th. Dr. Mickey Stonier, professor of chaplaincy at Pacific Seminary and pastor at Rock Church, will be teaching crisis intervention and will equip you with the tools and skills you need to effectively minister compassionately to those expressing stress, trauma and grief as either a lay leader or church leader.
Recognized Excellence
As an institution built around the mission of preparing individuals for effective service in advancing the kingdom of God, the values of scholarship, discipleship and service are at the very core of PTS's focus.
Juneteenth
In the days ahead, Pacific Seminary will energetically join the growing number of organizations recognizing Juneteenth as a national holiday. We are closing the seminary and requesting that our community celebrate this holiday through active engagement in an activity that will advance the cause of racial and ethnic equality.
Basic Crisis Support Ministry: Pastoral Crisis Intervention
Pacific Seminary will be hosting a 13-hour chaplaincy training event on July 28th and 29th, 2023.
Book Launch Event: Why Bad Looks God
Wendy Patrick's new book, Why Bad Looks Good, tackles one of the biggest challenges encountered by people from all walks of life: the lure of the world. It discusses the emotional and psychological reasons behind the attraction to harmful people, opportunities, and circumstances- and how to avoid disaster in every category by turning our attention from the world to the Word. Using practical illustrations and examples, this engaging book will demonstrate how biblical wisdom will illuminate the right path in every circumstance and how Christians can use this knowledge to enhance their personal maturity and ministry.
Things That Unite Us
Unity among God’s people is an important and recurring theme in scripture.
In Psalm 133:1, the psalmist declares: “How good and pleasant it is for God’s people to dwell together in unity.” (NIV).
In the closing days of His earthly ministry, as recorded in John Chapter 17, Jesus prayed earnestly for the unity of His disciples and for all those who would subsequently come to believe in Him through their witness: “Father, I pray….. that they may be one…”
