Dr. Joshua Coutts is excited to “dive deeply” into the New Testament with Providence Theological Seminary students. Recently hired to bolster the Seminary’s Department of Bible & Theology, Dr. Coutts will begin teaching at the Otterburne, MB campus in early...
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Laura Vander Velden completing second Providence degree through Alberta distance program
Laura Vander Velden is looking forward to getting some sleep. “Well, to finish editing my dissertation, defending it and continuing my furniture refinishing business,” she says, listing off her post-graduation plans. “And sleeping.” Vander Velden, originally from...
Seminary graduate, husband and father Dion Gingerich has “deep desire” to serve the church
“The rich interaction of Providence students and faculty has given me a greater appreciation for the diversity and depth of the broader expression of the church.” Dion Gingerich is a spouse, a parent to four children and an international student who will graduate with...
Rev. Dr. Samson Hkalam’s honorary doctorate is “for all Kachin students”
According to a 2014 census there are slightly more than 3 million Christians in Myanmar. Of those, about 550,000 live in the hilly northwest of the country—in Kachin State. Approximately 400,000 Kachin Christians worship as part of the Kachin Baptist Convention, or...
Providence to confer honorary doctorate on Rev. Dr. Samson Hkalam
Providence will recognize Rev. Dr. Samson Hkalam and its longstanding, growing and fruitful relationship with students from Myanmar’s Kachin state by conferring an honorary doctorate on Hkalam at a ceremony in Myitkyina, Myanmar on November 25. After earning his...
Compassionate Presence: A Journey
Since January, Dr. Rolf Nolasco has travelled the world, participating in conferences and presenting his project, Compassionate Presence: A Radical Response to Human Suffering, to audiences in Canada, the United States, Japan, the Philippines, Rwanda, Italy and...