When two young men approached a handful of elders at the Second Presbyterian Church of Greenville in 1986 with the idea for a Presbyterian Seminary in the South Carolina Upstate, Pastor Paul Settle was there to offer his wisdom and support to the project. He was no stranger to ambitious endeavors in service to the […]
Thanking Christ for One of His Faithful Servants | 20 Years of President Pipa
“Wow. That’s going to shake things up.” Those were the words of Sinclair Ferguson upon receiving the news from Ian Hamilton that Dr. Joseph Pipa had accepted the invitation to come to Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary as its first President in 1997. By his own admission, Dr. Hamilton reports, “I had no idea what he […]
Summer Institute 2018 | Pastoral Family Counseling
Board Member Dr. Kevin Backus (Grand Island Bible Presbyterian Church) and Adjunct Faculty Dr. George Scipione (Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary) are collaborating to team-teach this year’s Summer Institute. The topic is Pastoral Family Counseling, and will take place in Intensive format over the course of a week from the afternoon of July 23rd through the […]
Announcing the RUF & Student Ministry Fellows Awards Program
In the early years of Greenville Seminary, every student was awarded a “full tuition scholarship,” including men who were involved in various college ministry groups before launching their seminary studies. Today, we are pleased to announce the introduction of the Student Ministry Fellows Awards program for MDiv students with college ministry backgrounds. “The future preachers of […]
2018 Spring Theology Conference in Review
“This is an assertion of glory,” Dr. Pipa declared as he preached on Christ as King during the Wednesday evening session of this year’s Spring Theology Conference. “Because Jesus Christ eternally rules over us and all things in majesty, power, and victory, we then are to serve Him in holiness according to His Word,” he […]
March 2018 Financial Update
The month of February brought a slow-down in our unrestricted donation revenue, though other income sources (i.e. Spring Scholarship Banquet, Spring Theology Conference registration, tuition, book sales, etc.) picked up a bit. We are grateful to have closed our books on the month of February in a positive financial position against our actual expenses for […]
