WESLEY SEMINARY & THE GLOBAL METHODIST CHURCH

Seminary Training for
GMC Pastors & Leaders

We prepare ministry leaders through a model built for ministry in practice rooted in the same Wesleyan-Methodist tradition the GMC calls home.

WESLEY SEMINARY & THE GLOBAL METHODIST CHURCH

Seminary Training for
GMC Pastors & Leaders

We prepare ministry leaders through a model built for ministry in practice rooted in the same Wesleyan-Methodist tradition the GMC calls home.

Who We Are

A Seminary Shaped by Tradition

Wesley Seminary is an institution of The Wesleyan Church, an evangelical denomination with its roots in John Wesley's Methodism. Our theological identity is formed by the same convictions that have always defined the Methodist movement: the authority of Scripture, the transforming grace of God, the call to holy living, and the urgency of making disciples.

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Our Beliefs

Our Values & Beliefs

These are the values that shape how we learn, lead, and serve together. 

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Biblical Authority

The Bible is God's holy Word and the primary anchor for our beliefs, our practices, and our mission.

Jesus Christ is the center and source of faith, hope, and love for both the inner life and outward mission.

Making disciples is Christ's clear mandate, pursued through evangelism, spiritual growth, and holy living.

We exist to serve the pastors and leaders who strengthen, grow, and multiply local congregations.

Spiritual authority is earned and expressed through a willing heart that serves God and others gladly.

We pursue unity and mutual love in Christ across differences in culture, background, and tradition.

The Bible is God's holy Word and the primary anchor for our beliefs, our practices, and our mission.

Jesus Christ is the center and source of faith, hope, and love for both the inner life and outward mission.

Making disciples is Christ's clear mandate, pursued through evangelism, spiritual growth, and holy living.

We exist to serve the pastors and leaders who strengthen, grow, and multiply local congregations.

Spiritual authority is earned and expressed through a willing heart that serves God and others gladly.

We pursue unity and mutual love in Christ across differences in culture, background, and tradition.

The Partnership

Wesley Seminary and the GMC

Wesley Seminary is entering into a formal partnership with the Global Methodist Church. This relationship reflects a shared vision: that the GMC's mission to make disciples and spread scriptural holiness is best supported by rigorous, accessible, and theologically grounded ministry training.

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Frequently Asked Questions

No. Wesley Seminary welcomes students from across the evangelical tradition. While we are an institution of The Wesleyan Church, our community includes leaders from over 30 denominations.

Yes — and this is the design of the seminary, not an accommodation. Most students serve in active ministry throughout their program. Online, hybrid, and flexible formats are available across all degree programs.

Yes. Financial aid and scholarship opportunities are available. Talk with an advisor to learn what's available for your specific situation, including any support connected to the GMC partnership.

An advisor can help you find the right fit. Wesley Seminary offers undergraduate and graduate programs designed for different stages and contexts of ministry leadership.

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Simple Steps for Busy Leaders.

Step 1 | Connect

Talk with an advisor to explore your calling and find the program that fits your ministry context.

Connect With an Advisor

Step 2 | Apply

Start your application. The process is straightforward and designed for working leaders.

Apply Online

Step 3 | Begin

Start your program and grow in ministry while continuing to serve where you are.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Wesley Seminary is ready to serve Global Methodist Church pastors and leaders called to deepen their formation and strengthen their ministry.

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