With our 29th Commencement exercises behind us, we are preparing for the Fall. Part of our preparation this year involves raising $350,000 in the months of May and June. Last year, we received over 20% of our annual income in these two months, and those revenues sustained us through the Summer and early Fall. Looking […]
April 2018 Financial Update
We saw a much stronger March this year than last year, which is largely due to generous gifts toward reducing our mortgage. Though such gifts do not help us to keep up with current operating and personnel expenses, they are a great encouragement to us as we seek to pay off the remaining balance (now […]
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 […]
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 […]
January 2018 Financial Update
Zachary Groff, Director of Advancement & Admissions Each morning, we thank God for His generous provision for our every need here at the Seminary. At the beginning of this year, we are especially thanking Him for the great response we received to our calendar year-end appeal last month. In the last five weeks of 2017, […]
“Thanks are due to God, working through His people…”
The following email was sent out to supporters and friends of Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary after we completed the final count of our year-end fundraising campaign. We thank God for His generosity through His people. Dear Friend, Thank you for opening this email! In so doing, you can join us in returning thanks to God […]