Year: 2026

Wesleyan-Holiness theology is a Christian tradition rooted in John Wesley’s 18th-century teachings that emphasizes two defining experiences: justification by grace through faith and entire sanctification, a subsequent work of God’s grace that purifies the heart and empowers believers for holy living and service. This theological framework shapes how millions of Christians worldwide understand salvation, spiritual growth, and their calling to ministry.
For those exploring theological education or preparing for missionary leadership, understanding this tradition isn’t merely an academic exercise. Wesleyan-Holiness …

McMaster’s Department of Religious Studies equips students with rigorous scholarly tools to explore the world’s religious traditions through critical, academic inquiry rather than devotional training. The program offers courses across multiple levels, including specialized graduate seminars (RELIG ST *781, RELIG ST 6X06, RELIG ST 6XI6) delivered through four distinct modalities: in-person, livestream-enabled classroom sessions, asynchronous online, and synchronous virtual formats. Course outlines are revised each term and typically become available one month before classes begin, giving you time to assess prerequisites and plan…

When parents withdraw from guiding their children through challenging cultural and spiritual questions, they don’t create neutral space. They create a vacuum that other voices will fill. This absence of parental engagement, particularly around topics that intersect faith and modern life, leaves young believers navigating critical decisions without the biblical foundation they desperately need. The consequences ripple through families and churches: children adopt worldviews shaped by peers, media, and popular opinion rather than Scripture, and they often interpret parental silence as either approval or irrelevance.
The pattern …

The Evangelical Homiletics Society equips preachers and ministry leaders with the tools, scholarship, and community needed to proclaim the gospel with clarity, power, and cultural sensitivity across diverse global contexts. Founded to advance the study and practice of biblical preaching, this professional organization serves thousands of pastors, missionaries, seminary professors, and students who recognize that effective proclamation stands at the heart of holistic theological education and transformative missionary leadership.
Preaching is never merely a technical skill to master in isolation. The best homiletical training …