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Reflections from Africa
Dr. Evertt W. Huffard, Dean and Vice President, spent seven weeks in Africa with 26 sophomores in the Harding in Zambia program. He begins his report: Many, if not most, of the roads we traveled in... Read more
Graduate Ministry Training
HELPING YOU DO MINISTRY BETTER Harding School of Theology offers you graduate-level seminary studies to better equip you for ministry leadership, theological studies, and counseling. You will join... Read more
Donors
Your gifts to Harding School of Theology form the foundation of the school’s financial stability. Without your support, our seminary’s important work of training ministry leaders would be... Read more
McMillion’s Legacy
June 17, 2013 | Written by Matt Carter
Dr. Phil McMillion will shift from full time to adjunct status this fall. He has taught Old Testament courses at HST for over 20 years. This fitting tribute from Nathan Myers, Master of Divinity student, expresses the respect and appreciation we share for Dr. McMillion. As Dr. Phil McMillion’s time as professor of Old Testament comes to an end, he leaves a legacy that I am blessed to have been a part of, even if for a short time. I have had the privilege to take several classes with... Read more
Texas minister named vice president at Harding School of Theology
June 3, 2013 | Written by Matt Carter
Dr. Jim Martin, a Waco, Texas, minister, was selected to become the vice president of Harding School of Theology in Memphis, Tenn. The announcement was made today by Dr. Bruce D. McLarty, Harding’s president. Martin will assume his new position Jan. 1, 2014. He will succeed Dr. Evertt W. Huffard, who will remain as dean. Martin is currently the pulpit minister at the Crestview Church of Christ in Waco, Texas, a position he has held since 1993. He has also served congregations in... Read more
Across the Bridge – Spring 2013: Alumni on the Value of Graduate Theological Training
June 1, 2013 | Written by Matt Carter
The Spring 2013 issue of The Bridge featured comments from HST alumni on the value of graduate theological education. Due to space constraints, we could only include a few of those statements. Here are additional thoughts to take you beyond the printed page. Timothy Gunnells My education raised my level of patience and has helped me to persevere even under difficult circumstances. I gained not only knowledge, but a deeper appreciation of people. The farther along I went in my... Read more
The Bridge: Spring 2013
May 30, 2013 | Written by Matt Carter
Inside the Spring 2013 issue of The Bridge: HST’s mission statement declares that we challenge Christian leaders to deeper faith in God and higher standards of ministry and scholarship. Why do we pursue scholarship? What is the value of graduate theological training? Why should anyone embrace the rigor, expense, and duration of HST’s degree programs? This issue of The Bridge explores these questions from the perspective of faculty, alumni, and students. HST honors Dr. David... Read more
Congratulations to the Class of 2013!
May 21, 2013 | Written by Matt Carter
HST graduated 25 students (26 degrees!) Saturday, May 18. Dr. David B. Burks, who is retiring after 26 years as president of Harding University, delivered the commencement address. Dr. Allen Black, Professor of New Testament, gave the message from the faculty, and President-Designate Dr. Bruce McLarty offered the benediction. Dr. Leon Sanderson, President of the HST Alumni Association, served as worship leader. There were many highlights of the day, but two stand out. First, Quintin... Read more