Carey Theological College is Baptist theological institute based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is affiliated with the Canadian Baptists of Western Canada.
| Type | Seminary |
|---|---|
| Established | 1960 |
| Affiliation | Canadian Baptists of Western Canada |
Academic affiliation | University of British Columbia |
| Location | , British Columbia , Canada 49°16′18″N 123°14′56″W / 49.27156°N 123.2490°W |
| Website | www |
History
editThe Carey Theological College was founded in 1959 as Carey Hall by the Canadian Baptists of Western Canada. [1] It officially opened in 1960. [2] In 1991, it was renamed Carey Theological College.[3]
Programs
editCarey places an emphasis on applied theology, particularly preaching, missions, urban studies, evangelism, spiritual formation and equipping ministries.
References
edit- ^ William H. Brackney, Congregation and Campus: Baptists in Higher Education, Mercer University Press, USA, 2008, p. 377
- ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 278
- ^ W. Glenn Jonas Jr., The Baptist River, Mercer University Press, USA, 2008, p. 217