Year: 2025

Denver Seminary Appoints Timothy Livengood, CPA, as Denver Seminary’s CFO and Vice President of Finance and Operations

Denver Seminary announces the appointment of Timothy Livengood, CPA, as Denver Seminary’s CFO and Vice President of Finance and Operations, effective November 11, 2025. Tim arrives with credentials that speak for themselves. He holds a CPA license, an MBA from Texas A&M University-Commerce, and—significantly for our context—a Master of Arts in Theology from Fuller Seminary….

Denver Seminary Appoints Dr. John Moreland as Senior Director of Advancement

Denver Seminary announces the appointment of Dr. John Moreland as Senior Director of Advancement, bringing two decades of transformational leadership across higher education, military service, and pastoral ministry to guide the Seminary’s strategic partnerships and philanthropic vision. Dr. Moreland will lead Denver Seminary’s advancement initiatives, cultivating meaningful donor relationships and strengthening the partnerships that sustain…

Cindy Dean Named Vice President of Enrollment and Student Success at Denver Seminary

At Denver Seminary, leadership transitions are moments to reaffirm our mission and renew our vision. With a strong history of advancing theological education rooted in Scripture and service, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Cindy Dean as Vice President of Enrollment and Student Success, effective September 2025. Dean brings extensive experience in transforming…

Alumni Spotlight | David Norris: Pastoring Through Worship 

By: Ashley Emmert  Originally published in Engage Magazine, 2019 For David Norris, leading worship was always the natural choice. “I grew up in the church and was very musically inclined, so I fell into worship. I led worship at my church plant youth group, and then for the main services when I was older. And I…

Denver Seminary awarded $500,000 from Lilly Endowment to help pastors and ministry leaders thrive for the sake of Christ and His Church

Littleton, Colo. – Denver Seminary has received a $500,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to continue cultivating opportunities for pastoral leaders to thrive in ministry through the Soul Care Initiative. “The Soul Care Initiative was established in 2017 to meet a critical need for personal transformation and ongoing spiritual care for pastoral leaders amid the…

Lori Mack Appointed Vice President of People and Culture

At Denver Seminary, our people are our greatest resource, and the ongoing formation of a deeply Christ-centered culture is one of our most enduring strengths. We are thrilled to announce that Lori Mack has been appointed as Denver Seminary’s first Vice President of People and Culture, effective July 1, 2025. In this role, Lori will…

Dr. Sam Kurien Appointed Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Technology

At Denver Seminary, innovation is not only about technology—it’s about equipping students and the broader Church with tools that amplify mission and deepen discipleship. As we expand our reach and deepen our commitment to excellence in theological education, we are pleased to announce that effective July 1, 2025, Dr. Sam Kurien will serve as our…

Profile of a Bible-Lover: Dr. Joey Dodson, Dr. Craig L. Blomberg Endowed Chair of New Testament 

If you ask Dr. Joseph “Joey” Dodson, Denver Seminary’s Dr. Craig L. Blomberg Endowed Chair of New Testament, what drew him to concentrate on the New Testament, he instantly answers, “Jesus.”   “All of the New Testament is about Him,” he says. He points out that the Old Testament is about Jesus, too, and that he loves…

The parachurch: How did we get here?

The article was publish by Baptist News Global as an excerpt from Dr. Angie Ward‘s book, Beyond Church and Parachurch. Before the Reformation, there was not a Catholic Church in the Roman Catholic sense we think of today. It was just the church. There were no denominations. There was one central authority, the pope. (Unless you count…

Old Testament Scholar Dr. Tremper Longman to Lead Shannon Preaching Lectureship | Denver Seminary, June 2-5 

Littleton, Colo. — Denver Seminary is pleased to welcome Dr. Tremper Longman—renowned Old Testament scholar, professor, and author—as the keynote speaker for the 2025 Shannon Preaching Lectureship and Seminar to be held June 2–5 on its Littleton campus. This 3.5-day event will focus on Big Idea Expository Preaching from the Book of Psalms.  Dr. Longman,…