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Servants for the
Church and World

Campbellsville University

Mission and Core Values

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Our mission is to produce servants for the church and

world, those who do not look to be served but to serve

others (Mark 10:45). This is the fruitful life to which

Christ calls us.

Servants for the church and world are
men and women who are . . .

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Passionately

Evangelistic

Those who know and tell the Good News of what God has done in

Jesus Christ. Learn how to powerfully combine His story with

your story.

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Rooted in the

Biblical Story

Those rooted in God’s true and transformative Word. Grow in your

ability to understand and teach the inspired Word.

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Church

Connected

Those who are salt and light in God’s family. Find vital connections in worship and service among the body of believers

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Servant

Leaders

Those who have responded to the call to kingdom leadership.

Learn the power of service in

Jesus’s name.

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Spiritual

Entrepreneurs

Those who are energized by the possibilities of what God’s people can do together. Balance faithfulness to the ancient story and discover new expressions of ministry.

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Partners in an

Enduring Fellowship

Those who have forged faithful partnerships for ministry. Take your place among faculty and alumni, trusted resources for life.

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How Can I Help the School of Theology?

Servants for the church and world

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Cameron Talbot

(Christian Missions, 2014), along with wife, Eden, founding

directors of OakLife School of Orphan Care; train and pastor

orphanage workers (Chapala, Mexico;oak-life.org)

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Caleb Wigginton

(Pastoral Ministries, 2018), Minister

of Teaching & Discipleship,

Cornerstone Community Church

(Louisville, KY); Student Pastor, First Baptist Church (London, KY)

(2018-23)

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Meg Brown

(Educational Ministries, 2016), Minister to Children, Dawson

Family of Faith (Birmingham, AL;

dawsonchurch.org); Assoc. Children’s Director, Porter

Memorial Baptist Church (Lexington, KY; 2018-2019); Kids

Camps+Event Team, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville,

TN; 2016-17)

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Ethan Bernauer

(Marriage & Family Ministry, 2021; Marriage & Family Therapy, 2023),

Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, Kentucky Counseling

Center

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Chapman Bean

(Pastoral Ministries, 2018), Church Planter/Pastor, Heartland

Community Church (Campbellsville, KY); Southland

Christian Church Special Needs/High School Pastor

(Lexington, KY; 2018-23)

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Nickolas Turner

(Master of Theology, 2024), High School Bible Teacher, Christian Academy of Louisville (English

Station Campus); 7th Grade Boys Basketball Head Coach, and

Varsity Assistant Track Coach

The History

From its beginning in 1906, Christian faith and ministry constituted the heart of the Russell Creek Academy, with Bible instruction an inseparable part of the curriculum. Almost 120 years later, the School of Theology is a part of a vibrant Christian liberal arts institution with rich, historical Baptist roots and a welcoming. environment for everyone that names the name of Jesus Christ.

 

The School of Theology, originating as the BibleDepartment of Campbellsville Junior College (1925), was established in 1998 and now enrolls over 300 students at the baccalaureate and graduate levels. These men and women who are responding tot he call to serve Christ are being equipped for ministry in a variety of programs, fromBiblical Studies to Missions, from Marriage & Family Ministries to Pastoral Ministries.

Undergraduate Programs

Bachelors programs (120 hrs.)

• Biblical Studies
• Christian Ministry
• Christian Missions
• Educational Ministries
• Leadership and Missions
• Marriage and Family Ministry
• Pastoral Ministries

Certificate in
Christian Ministry

(27 hrs.)

 

Associate in
Christian Studies

(62 hrs.)

Online programs specifically:

online.campbellsville.edu

To connect by phone:

Admissions (270) 789-5000

School of Theology (270) 789-5029

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Graduate Programs

Master of Divinity

(75 hrs.): choose 1 of 3

tracks: Missions &

Ministry Leadership,

Biblical Studies, Pastoral

Care & Chaplaincy

Master of Theology

(30 hrs.): choose from

1 of 3 emphases: Biblical,

Leadership, Theological

Master of Marriage &

Family Therapy

(60 hrs.) COAMFTE

national accreditation

To connect by phone:

MDiv and MTh Program

(270) 789-5029

 

​MMFT Program

(502) 753-0264 (Ext. 6016)

For more info:

online.campbellsville.edu

Scholarships

We have multiple scholarship opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students.

We could not carry on the mission of producing servants for the church and world, if not for

the gifts of many faithful churches, families, and individuals over the years. These gifts continue

to bear fruit for our students and for the kingdom of Christ. We have multiple scholarship

opportunities for both undergraduate and

graduate students.

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A Word from School
of Theology Faculty

We are thankful for the long heritage of preparing men and women for service to the church and world that is at the heart of Campbellsville University. Students are taught by men and women who love Jesus and his kingdom. If you want to find ways to partner with us.

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