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Upcoming Courses

Welcome to your central hub for upcoming courses at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Here you’ll find the full course listings for all four academic terms — Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer.

Register for Fall Courses

On-Campus Highlights

On-campus courses offer face-to-face lectures, discussion, and shared academic life. This fall, explore on-campus course options that provide both biblical instruction and the rich community that shapes students for lasting ministry. Don’t miss the opportunity to study history with Thomas Kidd or build a strong biblical foundation in the first Old Testament survey with Dr. Meade and the first New Testament survey with Dr. Gurry.

Religion and the American Founding

Join Thomas Kidd and trace the beliefs, tensions, and convictions that led to the birth of the United States. See All Classes

Theology I

Examine the core doctrines of the Christian faith including Scripture, God, humanity, and sin with Dr. Ronni Kurtz. See All Classes

Old Testament Survey I

Explore the themes, structure, and significance of the Old Testament Pentateuch and History books with Dr. John Meade. See All Classes

New Testament Survey I

Follow the life and teachings of Jesus and the apostles in the Gospels and Acts with Dr. Peter Gurry. See All Classes

Conference Course Highlights

Whether you’re on campus, in Kansas City, or around the world, we would love to connect with you at one of our upcoming conferences. Earn course credit for attending the For the Church National Conference September 28–29 or The Duck & The Goose Summit for pastors September 28–29. Conference courses offer a unique way to experience seminary training by pairing live events with academic study guided by Midwestern Seminary faculty.

For the Church National Conference

Advance your degree at the 2026 For the Church National Conference. Attend the For the Church National Conference in-person or via livestream September 28–29. See All Classes

The Duck & The Goose Summit

Advance your degree at the 2026 For the Church National Conference. Attend The Duck & The Goose in Louisville September 28–29.
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Online Live Highlights

Online live courses combine the flexibility of online education with the engagement of real-time instruction. Students meet virtually at scheduled times to learn directly from faculty, participate in discussions, and ask questions alongside classmates. Find the online live class that fits your ministry goals and pursue your calling for the church.

Baptist History

Discover the story of Baptist faith and faithfulness through a live course led by Jason Duesing.
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Elementary Greek I

Discover the New Testament in its original language with Dr. Todd Chipman.
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Introduction to Hermeneutics

Learn how to read, understand, and faithfully apply Scripture in a live, interactive course centered on sound biblical interpretation with Dr. Travis Montgomery. See All Classes

Old Testament Survey II

Trace God's redemptive purpose through the Old Testament Wisdom and Prophets with Dr. Blake Hearson.
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Register for Summer Courses

On-Campus Highlights

Summer Sessions are one‑week, on‑campus intensive courses designed to help you make meaningful progress in your program of study. During this focused week in Kansas City, you’ll learn from trusted faculty, connect with fellow students, and experience our campus community in person. It’s an excellent opportunity to deepen your training and stay on mission.

Registration for Summer Sessions closes May 11.

Sermon Preparatation

Develop your preaching skills with Todd Chipman in this practicum course focused on preparing biblical sermons. See All Classes

Old Testament Survey II

Gain clarity on the history of redemption through the Prophets and Poetry with Dr. Lucas Whitson. See All Classes

Theology II

Explore doctrines of Christ, salvation, the Holy Spirit, the Church, and Last Things with Dr. Rustin Umstattd in Theology II. See All Classes

Sermon Delivery

Preach with clarity, confidence, and experience in Expository Preaching II with Dr. Jared Bumpers. See All Classes

Conference Course Highlights

Learn, serve, and connect beyond the classroom. While our mission trip to the Philippines is now full, we’re grateful for the students representing MBTS abroad—and we invite you to connect with us in June at the SBC Annual Meeting, where you can visit with faculty, staff, and fellow students. Wherever you engage, these experiences extend the life of the seminary into the Church and the world.

Registration closes May 11.

SBC Annual Meeting

Students attending the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention may earn course credit at Midwestern Seminary or Spurgeon College. See All Classes

Philippines Mission Trip

Spend your fulfilling the Great Commission among the nations with this summer mission trip to the Philippines with Dr. Joe Allen. See All Classes

Online Live Highlights

Online live courses combine the flexibility of online education with the engagement of real-time instruction. Students meet virtually at scheduled times to learn directly from faculty, participate in discussions, and ask questions alongside classmates. Find the online live class that fits your ministry goals and pursue your calling for the church.

Registration closes June 1.

Evangelism

Join Thomas Johnston for a live course that equips you to proclaim the gospel with clarity and conviction in today’s world. See All Classes

Biblical Spirituality

Jeff Medders leads an exploration of a Biblical understanding of spiritual formation in this live online class. See All Classes

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