Grace Theological Seminary (GTS) is a conservative evangelical Christian seminary located in Winona Lake, Indiana. GTS is now part of Grace College & Seminary and is associated with Charis Fellowship, before 2018 known as the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Alva J. McClain, the first president, founded the seminary in 1937. Its mission statement is: "Grace Theological Seminary is a learning community dedicated to teaching, training, and transforming the whole person for local church and global ministry." The seminary received school accreditation by the North Central Association and has been awarded accreditation by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada.
History of Grace Theological Seminary
Grace Theological Seminary's early beginnings were from the roots of the Schwarzenau Brethren in Schwarzenau, Germany whose beliefs were Anabaptist and Pietistic.
Notable alumni
Robert Clouse (professor), Professor Emeritus at Indiana State University, author and leading expert in millennial thought and eschatological studies Gary G. Cohen, President Emeritus of Cohen Theological Seminary John Dekker, missionary to the Dani people David Dockery, Chancellor and Former President of Trinity International University Louie Giglio, Pastor of Passion City Church, Speaker/Founder of Passion Movement, Author Homer Kent, author, theologian. Mark Keough, incoming Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, pastor in The Woodlands, Texas Rolland D. McCune, Systematic theologian and former President of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary J. Ramsey Michaels, Professor and theologian John C. Whitcomb, Old Testament theologian and young Earth creationist.
Publications
Between 1980 and 1991 the seminary published the Grace Theological Journal.
See also
Billy Sunday, evangelist who lived in Winona Lake, Indiana
References
External links
Grace Theological Seminary (official site)