Author: Christopher Sanford Beck

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VST Announces Bruce W. L. Curtis as a 2025 Recipient of Honorary Doctorate

VANCOUVER, BC, January 24, 2025. The Board of Governors of the Vancouver School of Theology is delighted to announce that Bruce W. L. Curtis has been selected as a 2025 recipient of VST’s Honorary Doctor of Divinity. This Honorary Doctor ...
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VST Announces Philip Murray as a 2025 Recipient of Honorary Doctorate

VANCOUVER, BC, January 24, 2025. The Board of Governors of the Vancouver School of Theology is delighted to announce that Philip Murray has been selected as a 2025 recipient of VST’s Honorary Doctor of Divinity. This Honorary Doctor of Divinity ...
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Dr. Carolyn Muessig to Give 2025 G. Peter Kaye Lecture at VST

Preaching Under the Radar: The Creative World of Female Preaching in Late Medieval Europe  Friday, February 21st at 7 pm Public Lecture: (In-Person & Online) Saturday, February 22nd, 10 am – 2 pm Public Workshop: Revealing Voices: Filling the Gap in ...
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VST President’s TEG 2025 Award Recipient Named

For Thoughtful, Engaged, and Generous Christian Practitioners The Vancouver School of Theology is delighted to announce Rev. Amanda Ruston as the 2025 recipient of the TEG Award. Established by President Richard Topping in 2019, this award recognizes leading practitioners in Christian ...
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President Richard Topping Granted $30K for Research on the Holy Spirit

The Vancouver School of Theology is thrilled to announce that President Richard Topping has received grants totaling $30,000.00 to conduct research, writing, and resource development on the person and work of the Holy Spirit in contemporary and Reformed theology. The ...
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Interview with Rev. Mary Nichol

Earlier this year Rev. Mary Nichol, Director of Theological Field Education at the Vancouver School of Theology, sat down to talk about formation, practice, and creativity.   CSB: Why is theological field education (TFE) important? MN: Theological field education is ...

Rev. LaKeesha Walrond (PhD) to Give Somerville Lecture 2024

register for the lecture here The Vancouver School of Theology is excited to announce that Rev. LaKeesha Walrond (PhD), Presi ...
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International and Non-Local Students Seeking Affordable Rental Rooms

The Vancouver School of Theology (VST) is located on the University of British Columbia campus. We are called to educate and form thoughtful, engaged, and generous Christian leaders in collaboration with the Indigenous Church and people of other faith traditions. ...
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Prayers for Jasper

VST extends our profound sympathies and prayers for all those in Jasper who have lost their homes, places of worship, and businesses, and who are scattered in diaspora grieving and waiting to return and rebuild. We pray also for the ...
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Film Screening and Panel Discussion of AI Documentary

The Vancouver School of Theology, Regent College’s Centre for Humanity and the Common Good, and St. Mark’s College’s Centre for Christian Engagement are collaborating to bring the recent AI documentary The End of Humanity to UBC. Following a reception at 5 pm on September 13, The End of ...