Whether you are a church and para-church professional, chaplain or lay person, BTSR has continuing education opportunities to meet your needs. A variety of biblically and theologically grounded non-credit events and online courses provide you with opportunities to learn with and from others. Our practical focus enables you to identify and address specific, real-life needs. Learning experiences are led by practitioners with extensive in-the-trenches experience and outstanding seminary faculty.

We invite you to explore the wealth of continuing education opportunities available to you at BTSR.

School of Christian Ministry

The School of Christian Ministry brings you learning opportunities that are academically sound, biblically grounded, theologically challenging, and faith-affirming. In our online courses you will learn with and from others as you develop practical ministry skills and strategies that are immediately applicable to your ministry context.

Lecture Series

Two lecture series are held at BTSR each year.

• Solon B. Cousins Lectures (October) Outstanding scholars join with the BTSR community seminary for discourse on biblical and theological issues.

• Lawrence Hoover Lectures (Spring) The focus is on issues of importance to the life of the church and Christian ministry.

The Chester Brown/Hampton Baptist Church Preaching and Worship Conference

This three-day conference features outstanding keynote preachers, as well as educators from the schools of the Richmond Theological Consortium. The conference offers opportunity for renewal and inspiration, time for study in an outstanding theological library, and a chance to enjoy the historic attractions of Richmond and central Virginia.

Contact the School of Christian Ministry: scminfo@btsr.edu or 1-888-339-BTSR (2877).