Divinity

Overview

Palmer’s Master of Divinity program at Eastern University has been crafted for both of these kinds of callings, with students able to choose between a “Pastoral Leadership” track and an “Adaptive Leadership” one with a significant number of electives.

Features

• Flexible: flexible course offerings with morning, afternoon, and evening classes available, as well a blended residency/online options available through the West Virginia program, enabling working students to complete their degree quickly.
• Affirming: affirming of women and men in ministry.
• Diverse: ethnic, racial, and denominational diversity in student, faculty, and staff population, fostering rich peer to peer learning in an environment of appreciation of differences.
• Prayerful: a community that takes prayer for each other seriously, upholding and encouraging each other.
• Scholar/Pastor/Practitioner faculty: professors who are both scholars, pastors and/or practitioners of other ministries, with a commitment to mentoring students in the diversity of their callings.
• Committed to social justice: emphasis on social justice through coursework and the work of the faculty as a response to the Gospel mandate.
• Scholarship opportunities: Many different scholarships available, including Sider, Brauch, and Presidential.