Letter to our Students
29 June 2021 Why You Study Theology and Ministry This is my final pastoral letter to our students and inquirers as provost of the Seminary. I remain as a faculty member and will continue as president of the D. James…
Why Good Friday is Good
The Reading of Scripture: On this Good Friday, we seek to answer one of the most fundamental questions about this day. Jesus will provide the answer to the powerful forces at work beneath the awful scene on Calvary’s Cross. From…
Letter to our Students for Holy Week
Letter to our Students Michael A. Milton, PhD Provost of Erskine Theological Seminary Date: March 30, 2021 To our precious students at Erskine Theological Seminary: Isaiah 53:5–6 (ESV): But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for…
Who Should We Turn to in a Crisis for Help?
“I lift up my eyes to the hills — from where will my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.” - Psalm 121:1-2 Psalm 121 is one of the most beloved Psalms in the Judeo-Christian tradition.…
President Emeritus, The Reverend Dr. Randy Ruble is with the Lord
“A great and fruitful tree has fallen,” wrote Erskine Seminary Provost and Professor, Dr. Michael A. Milton. Dr. Milton was paying tribute to The Reverend Dr. Randall T. Ruble, President Emeritus of Erskine College and Seminary. President Emeritus Dr. Randall…
Why We Need to Look to God after National Calamity
From the Office of the Provost "Our eyes are on Thee." - 2 Chron. 20:12 The day after the capital building of the United States was breached by rioters, when anarchists sat down in the chair of the Senate President…
Erskine Theological Seminary Announces Appointment of Dr. Timothy Lane as Research Professor of Pastoral Counseling
Erskine Theological Seminary now offers a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling. This program leads to a professional degree that prepares students to be effective, licensed counselors with a strong Christian worldview. The Seminary is committed to strengthening the counseling…
Erskine Theological Seminary Announces Appointment of Dr. Michael Stewart as Research Professor of Chaplain Ministries
[DUE WEST, SC, December 15, 2020—] Chaplains are ordained ministers who assume the culture, language, and even the attire of those they serve. Military Chaplains are an example of this. Increasingly, other industries have seen the remarkable value that Chaplains…
Erskine Seminary Announces Appointment of Kelly Stultz as Research Professor of Sacred Music
[DUE WEST, SC, December 8, 2020—] Seminaries once prepared pastors and other church leaders in sacred music: a special genre of music that exists for the glory of God. Now, Erskine Theological Seminary is going “back to the future” to…