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Welcome to Hood Seminary

Hood Theological Seminary is a graduate and professional school that provides
theological preparation for effective ministry in a diverse society.
Our programs can help you to pastor a local congregation, serve in a specialized ministry such as
Christian Education or Counseling, explore theological questions for personal enrichment,
lay a foundation for a PhD program elsewhere,
or retool yourself for more senior church leadership.


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2026 Heritage Lecture Series

The Bishop Alfred & Mamie White Heritage Lecture Series honors a legacy of faith, scholarship, and service that has shaped generations. This series invites scholars, leaders, and community voices to engage critical issues at the intersection of history, theology, and social transformation. Held on February 6-7, 2026, the series offers space to reflect on the past while equipping the present and future for faithful, justice-centered leadership.

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2026 Firm Foundation Service

Firm Foundation is a virtual gathering designed to strengthen faith, deepen understanding, and ground our community in enduring spiritual truths. Through reflection, teaching, and shared connection, participants are invited to be renewed and encouraged. Join us as we build together on a foundation that sustains us for faithful living and service.

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Hoodlines January 2025

Welcome to this month’s edition of our newsletter. As we continue our work of faith, learning, and community engagement, we are grateful for the ways we are building bridges—between classroom and congregation, scholarship and service, tradition and transformation. In these pages, you’ll find updates on our programs, partnerships, and people who are making a meaningful impact. Thank you for being part of a community committed to thoughtful ministry, compassionate action, and hope for the future.

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