Rev. Jay Sandbloom is an NTS alum AND a current member of the NTS administration. He recently returned to NTS as Director of Admissions and as such, has a unique perspective on NTS that we offer here to you, our NTS Connection audience. Read more to hear his about his experience here and his passion for NTS.

“What kind of seminary will NTS need to be in the years ahead to carry out our mission of preparing women and men to be faithful and effective ministers of the gospel in an ever changing and increasingly complex world?” This is just one of the questions talked and dreamed about in this article. Read more to find out the dreams for NTS.

Seminary Offering Sunday is January 27!

Read how this quadrennium, the Church of the Nazarene is partnering with NTS to increase the amount of endowed scholarship assistance available to those called to ministry.

"I have felt God leading me into cross-cultural ministry since I was very young, but my time at NTS continued to confirm that call within my life."

Read about what other pastors are creatively doing in ministry.

This list is sampling of suggested resources and must reads for alumni from Dr. William M. Greathouse, General Superintendent Emeritus, NTS President, 1968-72.

Read the letter from the President and how he envisions NTS' mission to serve the church.

Many students preparing for ministry have interest in specialized areas; thus, many graduate with not only a Master of Divinity Degree but also with an emphasis in a specific are of ministry such as Chaplaincy, Christian Education, Evangelism, Intercultural Studies or Urban/Compassionate Ministry. In the next several issues, we will talk about these various emphases, beginning in this issue with Intercultural Studies.

Interview with Dr. Thomas A. Noble Professor of Theology