News Articles in Gateway Seminary

DENVER (BP) -- Gateway Seminary President Jeff Iorg told trustees during the fall board meeting the school has retained mission-discipline in spite of a bevy of distractions. Nearly the entire board met in-person October 11 and 12 in Denver, Colorado, while a limited number of trustees joined remotely.

Iorg: Embrace the difficult work of biblical interpretation; Allen emphasizes urgency of redeeming the time at MBTS convocation.

ONTARIO, Calf. (BP) – Gateway Seminary’s May 21 spring commencement ceremony was marked by an important achievement: President Jeff Iorg recognized Yoon Sagong as the seminary’s 10,000th graduate.

Gateway names Tong new VP of business services; Austin appointed SBTS senior VP for institutional administration; Fire damages student apartments at SBTS; Pastor’s wife earns D.Min. from NOBTS at age 72.

DALLAS (BP) – Gateway Seminary trustees recommended the election of Alexander E. Stewart as vice president of academic services and professor of New Testament studies and approved a 2021-22 budget of $12,275,000 at their April 19-20 meeting. Trustees joined the meeting remotely and in person at a hotel in Dallas.

February financial update with David Spika; Improving the quality of preaching is a necessity, Iorg says in spring convocation; Hershel Shanks, who made biblical archaeology widely available, dies.

WMU hosts virtual celebration for the Week of Prayer for North American Missions; Gateway closes sale of Brea campus for $4 million.

ONTARIO, Calif. (BP) – Gateway Seminary’s board of trustees approved a revised budget of $12,000,000 for the 2020-2021 fiscal year during the fall 2020 meeting. Due to stronger than anticipated revenue, trustees approved a return to the original proposed budget developed before the coronavirus pandemic. Included in this budget are previously planned salary increases for Gateway faculty and staff.

Lisa Hoff, Gateway Seminary professor and former missionary, died Monday (Sept 21) after a sudden illness. She was 51. In 2012, a church in Texas committed to pray for an unengaged people group in Northern Africa, even knowing they would not have access to much, if any, information or updates.

Cancellation of the 2020 California Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting topped items of business at the CSBC Executive Board meeting held virtually Sept. 10; Gateway Seminary has launched executive searches for a new vice president for academic services and a new vice president for business services to be added to the seminary's executive leadership team.