A Seminary for the Church, in Texas and Beyond

Denisha Akpan, MDiv '19, joined the Truett Seminary staff as Coordinator of Recruitment in January 2021. As a Truett alumna, her unique perspective offers a particularly meaningful outlook for prospective students.

In Fall 2021, the Truett Church Network launched the Ministry Resident Program, an opportunity for current seminary students to gain invaluable ministry training while deepening partnerships between Truett and local churches.

In March 2021, Baylor's Truett Seminary officially launched the Faith & Sports Institute (FSI), following 10 years of progress in developing leaders in sports ministry.

Truett's new coordinator of enrollment management is committed to prioritizing and enriching support resources for seminary students.

President and CEO of Methodist Children's Home, Truett alumnus Trey Oakley shares how lessons learned during his time in seminary impact and inform his work in nonprofit leadership.

Meet Dr. Jason Burden (MDiv ’05, DMin ’11), Dr. Carol McEntyre (MDiv/MSW ’03), and Dr. Tony Miranda (MDiv ’15, DMin ’18).

Launched in Fall 2020 under the direction of Jennifer Howell, PhD, the Theology, Ecology, and Food Justice Program at Baylor’s Truett Seminary claims a self-descriptive name that invites students, ministers, and community leaders to explore a subject at once both niche and universally critical. 

Second-year Master of Divinity student finds a home at her Baptist seminary through the newly established Wesley House of Studies