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Jan 30

Mitchell Lectureship to Feature Rev. Dr. Obery M. Hendricks

All are welcome to join Palmer Theological Seminary of Eastern University for the 44th Annual Mitchell Lectureship, which will take place on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 10 a.m.
Mar 20

Online Information Session: April 24th

Faculty and staff will be presenting information on Palmer Theological Seminary and answering questions related to the programs and application process.
Feb 05

Eastern University Honors the Life and Legacy of Rev. Dr. Tony Campolo

On January 25, Eastern University hosted a Celebration of Life service in honor of the late Rev. Dr. Tony Campolo ’56, BD ’60, ThM ’61, HD ’06, one of Eastern’s most esteemed alumni.

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Mar 21

God’s Design: Community, Diversity, and Belonging

The book of Genesis opens with a universe without form, a blank canvas upon which God begins to create.
Mar 21

Centennial Worship Kickoff: Honoring 100 Years of God's Faithfulness

The centennial celebration of Palmer Theological Seminary and Eastern University was marked by a spirit-filled worship service that brought together public figures, ecclesiastical leaders, and political dignitaries in a powerful gathering of thanksgiving and praise.
Mar 21

The Centennial is Here: President Matthews Reflects on Our Lasting Legacy and Flourishing Future

It is finally upon us! Eastern University is 100 years old! Happy Birthday! I had the pleasure of speaking with University President, Ron Matthews in anticipation of our centennial celebration.
Oct 05, 2022

Palmer Alumni Care Across Continents

Recently a small group of Latina women gathered for mutual encouragement and sharpening while celebrating both their commonalities and their cultural ...
Aug 29, 2022

The Adventure of Following as the Spirit Leads

As the summer draws to a close and we prepare to take up books and syllabi, resume our commutes, check our Wi-Fi for Zoom sessions, coordinate schedul...
Jun 04, 2022

Wild Generosity

"Ruth has committed her life to God's call of wild generosity," reads the nomination of Ruth Fox ’78, MA ’84 for Eastern University’s 2022 Alumna of t...
Jun 01, 2022

Creativity on Display

This spring, millions of Christians around the world received ashes on their foreheads and were told, “Remember that you are dust, and to dust you sha...
Jun 01, 2022

A Lingering Imprint

This alumna's imprint lingers on the lives and ministries of Palmer Theological Seminary’s international community and on all of those for which she m...
May 25, 2022

Spotlight: Ruben Ortiz

Ruben could save time by taking a short cut through an alley which ran behind a church. He was 13 years old and in the 8th grade. As he took several s...
Apr 28, 2022

A Note of Gratitude to our Retirees

As we approach the end of the semester, my heart is full of gratitude for the years of faithfulness and service our retirees have invested in the miss...
Apr 28, 2022

A Pillar of Palmer Seminary Retires

In a forthcoming celebration, Donald Brash will be honored as he is preparing to retire after 25 years at Palmer Theological Seminary! Before the clos...
Apr 26, 2022

Q&A with Doctor of Ministry Alumna Angeles Manuela Kauer

Alumna student Angeles Manuela Kauer is a 2015 graduate of the program. She currently serves in her context as a Chaplain of Family Pillars Hospice.
Mar 25, 2022

Celebrating Alumni during Women's History Month!

The month of March rolls in a multitude of celebrations including Ash Wednesday, Pi Day, National Proposal Day, Endometriosis Awareness Month, and Int...