It’s not too late to register for the All-Seminary Fall Retreat, September 29-October 1. Full PDF for Fall Retreat 2017 The theme of this year’s Fall Weekend Retreat is “Get Your Hands Dirty!” The retreat is designed to refresh and reignite a passion for local ministry. Participants will experience worship and conversations with the...Read More
The entire student body, WBS community, and all interested members of the Jackson community are invited to attend the faculty lectures on Saturday of the retreat for personal enrichment. Meals are not included for these attendees, but they are more than welcome to bring a lunch or pick up some take out to join our fellowship...Read More
The WBS community gathered the evening before commencement for the annual Graduate and Alumni Banquet at the Jackson Hilton. Attendees celebrated Dr. Cockerill’s retirement and service, honored Dr. Friedeman’s service milestone, listened to Alumnus Marshall Daigre’s charge to the Class of 2017, and enjoyed dinner and fellowship.Read More
On the morning of May 13th, WBS held its 40th annual commencement ceremony. Highlights included Dr. Cockerill’s commencement address, the graduation of our first Shepherd Project (formerly Mission Possible) students (one of whom was able to attend), our first M.A. Apologetics graduates, Dr. Neihof’s charge to the class, and the lively singing of hymns...Read More
2017 Commencement Wesley Biblical Seminary is pleased to announce that our 2017 Commencement ceremony will be held: Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 9:30am in the sanctuary at 787 E Northside Drive Jackson, MS 39206 All are welcome to join as we celebrate the accomplishments of our approximately 20 graduates. Help us prayerfully send them...Read More
From Rev. Walter Hedstrom: “Dr. Gary Cockerill recently arrived from a 31-hour flight from a foreign mission trip, and he is looking forward to sharing with us Saturday, How to Teach and Preach Holiness from the Old Testament. These sessions are for teachers, pastors and laymen who wish to learn more about how Old Testament...Read More
Every year, the Mississippi Legislature sponsors a special day of appreciation for higher education, designated HEADWAE (High Education Appreciation, Working for Academic Excellence). Each member of the Mississippi Association of Colleges and Universities is invited to honor a professor and student by inviting them to attend this celebration. The event includes a tour of the...Read More
Wesley Biblical Seminary strives to maintain a close community even as education becomes an increasingly online affair. With students spread out around the country and around the world, the on-campus community greatly anticipates Residency each Fall. (Residency is the two-week period in October when online students travel to Jackson for scholarship, fellowship, and worship.) Last week, online...Read More
Dr. Terry Toler will be the speaker at Wesley Biblical Seminary’s Transform:ED Conference October 4-6. He is the Vice President for University Advancement and Church Relations at Southern Nazarene University. This year’s conference sessions will be held at Olde Towne Community Church in Ridgeland, MS. (Click here for directions.) All sessions are free and open to all Christian...Read More
Wesley Biblical Seminary’s 39th Annual Commencement will be held: Saturday, May 14th At 9:30am In the Wesley Biblical Seminary Sanctuary 787 East Northside Drive Jackson, Mississippi 39206 All friends and family are welcome to come celebrate our graduates and the work of God among us. The Graduate and Alumni Banquet will be held the night...Read More