Spring Events

2/13 Open House

2/22–3/15 Created with a Purpose: A Discussion about Call & Vocation

3/12 Weber Memorial Lectures: Christian Faith Post-Christendom
Brian McLaren

3/19 Pastoral Counseling Clinical Placement & Job Fair

3/22 Open House

4/16 Zeisberger Lectures: Building Inclusive Congregations
David Anderson

5/26 Open House

What's happening at Moravian Seminary?

	Created With a Purpose: A Discussion on Call & Vocation	Professor Walter Wagner receives prestigious award for book
	A 4-session small group experience for anyone contemplating their call and vocation. Guest presenters will consider aspects of vocational discernment. Participants will also discuss A Sacred Voice Is Calling: Personal Vocation & Social Conscience, focusing on the challenges and discoveries that come when people of faith search for their ultimate purpose. Mondays, 2/22-3/15, 7-9pm. The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet. — Frederick Buechner	Walter Wagner’s 2008 book, Opening the Qur’an: Introducing Islam’s Holy Book (University of Notre Dame Press), was honored by its inclusion on the "2009 Outstanding Academic Title" list by Choice magazine, a leading source of academic book reviews in higher education. Opening the Qur’an has been recognized as an outstanding, non-partisan step-by-step intro to the Qur’an for non-Muslim students, scholars, clergy, and general readers. Read more about the award...

Genesis Scholarship, other scholarships still available

All new students enrolled in 3+ credits may apply for the Genesis Scholarship which provides a 2 credit tuition subsidy. Details...

In addition, MTS provides need-based assistance to all students who qualify. Merit scholarships are also available for academic excellence or outstanding service.


		Moravian Seminary to host leading voice in the emerging church conversation On March 12, the 2010 Weber Lectures, "Singing the Song We Almost Forgot: Christian Faith Post-Christendom" will be presented by Brian McLaren, founder of Cedar Ridge Community Church and author of Everything Must Change: When the World’s Biggest Problems and Jesus’ Good News Collide. FREE ADMISSION. Public Welcome.


		Extending outside of the classroom, into the world OT professor Deborah Appler leads second trip to Israel Following this summer's archaeological dig at Ramat Rahel in Israel for her Archaeology and the Hebrew Bible class, Old Testament professor Deborah Appler led students and faculty on a 10-day trip to the Holy Land this month, touring various Middle Eastern sites and cities including the Sea of Galilee, Nazareth, Bethlehem, Jerusalem, and the Dead Sea.


		Pastoral Ministry professor joins faculty in spring MTS welcomes the Rev. Dr. Riddick Weber as Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry in the spring semester. An ordained Moravian pastor, he has served churches in Winston-Salem, NC, and also taught undergraduates there as an adjunct at Salem College. His experience as a congregational pastor, teacher and academician combine gifts that particularly suit him to this faculty position that shapes and prepares individuals for leadership in ministry. He will teach Congregational Leadership and Preparing Laity for Discipleship this coming semester.

Spring 2010 Course Schedule