This is a gift that will mark a tremendous tidal shift in how we teach theology at Eden #Seminary! #STL #TheoSky #Reformed #EdenLeadin #WeAreEden
“The gospel sounds different in prison.”
#EdenLeadin’ alumn Paul Witmer ‘89 today serves as the pastor at Women at the Well, the only prison congregation at the only women’s prison in Iowa.
Read the full story:
www.eden.edu/2025/07/08/e...
#EdenLeadin’ Eden's influence is global. Eden faculty member Dr. Henry Kuo is serving as one of two academic deans for the October 2025 Global Institute of Theology (GIT) of the World Communion of Reformed Churches in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
wcrc.eu/sacred-disruption-prophetic-imagination-git-2025/
#EdenLeadin’ Master of Divinity student Ashley Quinn served as a marshal of the Ozarks Pridefest Parade in Springfield, MO this month.
At Eden, we believe pride is theological. Let’s stay in the fight this June as allies and self-advocates 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Photo by Jym Wilson.
🎓 Join us for Eden Seminary’s 175th Commencement!
📅 May 16, 2025 | 🕔 5:30 PM CT
📍 Wehrli Chapel, Eden’s Campus
📡 facebook.com/EdenTheologicalSeminary
Honoring:
✨ Dr. Darshan Ambalavanar (Doctor of Divinity)
✨ Marie Kenyon (Doctor of Human Letters)
#RootedInJustice #WeAreEden #EdenLeadin
🎉 Celebrate Eden’s 175th Anniversary!
📅 April 24-25: Spring Convocation
🌟 Theme: Constructing Communities of Resistance
✨ Speakers: Rev. @raquellettsome.bsky.social, & Dr. @henrykuo.bsky.social
Learn more: eden.edu/2025-spring-convocation
#EdenLeadin #FaithForward #CommunityLeaders #theosky
Congratulations to Bishop Karen Oliveto, who will be presented with the Reinhold Niebuhr Award at the 2025 Spring Convocation!
eden.edu/2025-spring-convocation/
#ProgressiveChristianMovement #radicallyinclusive #RootedinJustice #WeAreEden #IamEden #EdenLeadin
📺 Watch digital content at your own pace
🤝 Join 4 in-person gatherings each month
🎓 Earn 9 hours of Continuing Ed credit
Don't miss this opportunity to grow and connect this summer! 🌱
communitylearning.eden.edu/catalog?page...
#EdenLeadin #WeAreEden #whyedennow #progressiveclergy #CommunityLeaders
🌟 Summer '25 Ministry Cohorts: Meet the Moment! 🌟
Explore powerful themes like:
✨ Mission
✨ Religious Queerphobia
✨ Genesis
✨ Grief
✨ Justice
✨ New Testament Context
communitylearning.eden.edu/catalog?page...
#FaithJourney #LifelongLearning #EdenLeadin #whyedennow #FaithForward #FaithInAction
Congratulations to Rev. Dr. Luther E. Smith, Jr., who will be presented with the Samuel D. Press Service Award at the 2025 Spring Convocation!
eden.edu/2025-spring-convocation/
#ProgressiveChristianMovement #radicallyinclusive #RootedinJustice #WeAreEden #IamEden #EdenLeadin
🌟 Summer '25 Ministry Cohorts: Meet the Moment! 🌟
Explore powerful themes like:
✨ Mission
✨ Religious Queerphobia
✨ Genesis
✨ Grief
✨ Justice
✨ New Testament Context
#FaithJourney #LifelongLearning #EdenLeadin #whyedennow #progressiveclergy #CommunityLeaders
Imagine yourself at Eden! The next event: Doctor of Ministry Program! Online informational gatherings about discernment, degree programs, community events, and admissions processes.
www.eden.edu/visit
#EdenLeadin #rootedinjustice #radicallyinclusive #leadership #love #onlinetraining #Careergoals
Eden alum, Rev. George Miller was featured in this KSDK News story about his prior call in Sebring, FL which is being spotlit for HGTV’s Hometown Takeover.
www.ksdk.com/article/news...
#EdenLeadin #edenseminary #progressivechristianmovement #edenalumni #radicallyinclusive
📣 Join us at Eden Seminary's 2025 Spring Convocation on April 24-25 as we celebrate our 175th anniversary.
Don't miss this opportunity for fellowship, learning, and celebration. Register now!
www.eden.edu/2025-spring-convocation/
#SpringConvocation2025 #EdenLeadin #FaithInAction #progressiveclergy
Eden Seminary illuminates the tower of the Samuel D. Press Educational Building in honor of the month of Ramadan, this year observed March 1 - 31.
Ramadan Mubarak!
eden.edu/2025/03/05/eden-tower-illuminated-in-honor-of-ramadan/
#Ramadan #RamadanMubarak #ramadan2025 #EdenLeadin #progressiveclergy
Eden's Rev. Dr. Clint McCann had two sessions of a workshop entitled “The Biblical ‘Clobber’ Texts” on March 1st morning into the early afternoon at the 2025 Gateway ONA Convocation.
#EdenReadin #progressiveclergy #progressivechristianity #socialjustice #rootedinjustice #edenleadin #theosky
Saturday, March 1st, the Eden Bookstore is at the Gateway ONA Convocation at Parkway UCC.
#EdenReadin #progressiveclergy #progressivechristianity #socialjustice #edenbookstore #rootedinjustice #edenleadin #TheoSky #theology #books
Presentations by: @raquellettsome.bsky.social, Prof. of New Testament & Womanist Biblical Interpretation and @henrykuo.bsky.social, Assoc. Prof. of Church Histories & Historical Theology
eden.edu/2025-spring-convocation/
#EdenLeadin #WeAreEden #FaithForward #FaithInAction
Imagine yourself at Eden! The next event: Doctor of Ministry Program! Online informational gatherings about discernment, degree programs, community events, and admissions processes.
www.eden.edu/visit
#EdenLeadin #rootedinjustice #radicallyinclusive #leadership #onlinetraining #Career #Careergoals
Eden students, Rev. Davanta Scruggs (MCL), Erin Dooley (MCL), and Eden grad Rev. Regan Doyle Saoirse (MDiv 07), have been chosen to form a 1 year Leadership Cohort with UCC’s CHHSM and the finalists of its CHHSM Scholar Program.
www.chhsm.org/news/second-...
#EdenLeadin #FaithInAction #CHHSM
This year's Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference has been a gathering (and reunion) of many Eden Seminary staff, alumni, friends, and students.
#TogetherWeRise #restoreourglory #ActivismInAction #proctor2025 #SDPC2025 #rootedinjustice #progressivechristianmovement #radicallyinclusive #EdenLeadin
Save the date!
Celebrate Eden’s 175th Anniversary
2025 Spring Convocation April 24th – 25th
www.eden.edu/2025-spring-...
#EdenLeadin #WeAreEden #whyedennow #progressiveclergy #FaithForward #FaithInAction #CommunityLeaders
The Admissions team at Eden has curated a variety online informational gatherings to increase awareness and understanding of the degree programs and services offered.
www.eden.edu/visit
#EdenLeadin #rootedinjustice #radicallyinclusive #leadership #love #onlinetraining #facebook #Career #careergoals
A Sign of Unity for God’s Loving and Liberating Work in the World
www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...
#rootedinjustice #progressivechristianmovement #radicallyinclusive #EdenLeadin #love #weareeden
Imagine yourself at Eden! The next event: Master’s Degree Programs! Online informational gatherings about discernment, degree programs, community events, and admissions processes.
www.eden.edu/visit
#EdenLeadin #rootedinjustice #radicallyinclusive #leadership #love #onlinetraining #Careergoals
Celebrate Eden’s 175th Anniversary
Lectures & Panels, Class Reunions and Fellowship
Support, Encouragement, Renewal, and Challenge
2025 Spring Convocation April 24th – 25th
www.eden.edu/2025-spring-...
#EdenLeadin #WeAreEden #whyedennow #progressiveclergy #FaithForward #FaithInAction
Online informational gatherings about discernment, degree programs, community events, and admissions processes. Our first event: Degree Program Discernment
www.eden.edu/visit
#EdenLeadin #rootedinjustice #progressivechristianmovement #radicallyinclusive #leadership #love #onlinetraining #careergoals
The Admissions team at Eden has curated a variety online informational gatherings to increase awareness and understanding of the degree programs and services offered.
www.eden.edu/visit
#EdenLeadin #rootedinjustice #progressivechristianmovement #radicallyinclusive #leadership #love #careergoals
Imagine yourself at Eden! Online informational gatherings about discernment, degree programs, community events, and admissions processes. Our first event: Degree Program Discernment
www.eden.edu/visit
#EdenLeadin #rootedinjustice #progressivechristianmovement #radicallyinclusive #Career #careergoals
New at Eden Bookstore
Gathering up the Fragments: Preaching as Spiritual Practice by Marianne Edgar Budde
Purchase in the campus store or online.
edenbookstore.shop/products/gat...
#EdenReadin #EdenLeadin #WeAreEden #whyedennow #progressiveclergy #FaithForward #FaithInAction #CommunityLeaders