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Beeson Expanding Missions Opportunities, Relationships with International Seminaries
To better serve its students and the church around the world, Beeson is building friendships with seminaries in Egypt, Ukraine, Malaysia and India, while bolstering missions opportunities for students, faculty and the local community.
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Samford Sunday: Leaders Across Campus Revitalizing Historic Program
Beeson leaders, in conjunction with leaders at Samford's undergraduate level, are working to revitalize the Samford Sunday program, giving students preaching opportunities in local churches.
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Working Together for the Gospel
Samford’s Center for Congregational Resources is nearing its 25th anniversary as it continues to connect the university to congregations in need of assistance and continues to be a place where leaders across the campus community can advance God’s Kingdom together. This past year, Beeson faculty aided them in that work.
 
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A Yes from God: Inaugural Our Risen Lord Scholarship Recipients Share Their Stories
The first recipients of Beeson's Our Risen Lord full tuition scholarships talk about God's faithfulness and their time at Beeson.
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Beeson Alumni in Military Chaplaincy: Loren Aderhold
As Samford University continues to honor the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, we are beginning a series highlighting alumni of Beeson Divinity School who serve their country in the field of military chaplaincy. First up is Loren Aderhold, who serves as a Division Chaplain in the U.S. Army.
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Building a Bridge as We Cross It: A Conversation with Bradley Edwards, Beeson's First Global Methodist Graduate
Bradley Edwards, Beeson's first alumni to serve in the newly-formed Global Methodist Church, talks about his ministry in Mississippi.
 
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New Scholarship in Beeson Divinity School Honors Former Samford President, Professor
Birmingham businessman Wray Pearce and his wife, Joan, have made a major donation to Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School, funding a new scholarship that honors former Samford President Thomas Corts and longtime professor James Barnette ’83.
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Beeson Divinity School Celebrates Riches of Five Protestant Traditions During Third Annual Preaching Conference
Beeson hosted its third annual preaching conference, July 14-16. The theme of this year’s conference—“Manifold Wisdom: The Riches of Preaching Across Christian Traditions”—celebrated preaching contributions from five Protestant traditions: Baptist, Anglican, Wesleyan, Reformed (Presbyterian) and African American.
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An International Community
Beeson has always prepared students to serve in cross-cultural missions and taught them to have a global mindset in ministry. Now, Beeson is home to several international students, with plans to bring in more from around the world in the coming years.
 
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Beeson Practicums Prepare Students through Experience, Service
At Beeson, students learn not only in the classroom but in the field through the school’s Supervised Ministry Practicum and Cross-Cultural Ministry Practicum. Beyond preparing them for a life of ministry, it allows them to serve others while earning their degree.
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Our Risen Lord Scholarship Donor Agrees to Fund Scholarships in Perpetuity and Increase Giving
As a result of a long-term commitment and additional giving by the anonymous donor behind the Our Risen Lord full-tuition scholarships, Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School plans to award more scholarships in the years ahead.
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Egyptian Theology School President Addresses 2026 Beeson Graduates
Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School celebrated its spring service of commencement and consecration May 1, honoring 20 members of the Class of 2026.
 
 
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