December 10, 2021 – Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary (GPTS) is delighted to announce the appointment of William VanDoodewaard (PhD, University of Aberdeen) as Professor of Church History and Academic Dean, beginning fall 2022. Seminary President Jonathan L. Master comments, “Dr. VanDoodewaard is an outstanding teacher and scholar with the heart of a pastor. I have known […]
In Memoriam | Dr. Paul Settle (1935 – 2018)
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 […]
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 […]
From the Classroom – Winter Term at GPTS
Once the New Year passes, activity picks up at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Students and faculty flood the classrooms for week-long intensives in a variety of areas during our Winter Term. This year, the Seminary offered five intensive courses in the opening weeks of the year. Dr. C.N. Willborn took our first-year students on a […]