Western Reformed Seminary is a seminary of the

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located in

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. The school provides

theological Theology is the systematic study of the nature of the divine and, more broadly, of religious belief. It is taught as an academic discipline, typically in universities and seminaries. It occupies itself with the unique content of analyzing the s ...

training for ministers, missionaries, teachers, and interested

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. The president is Tito Lyro. Western Reformed Seminary was founded in 1983.

Programs

Bachelor and master's degrees are offered in divinity (especially for ministers), biblical studies, theological studies, church ministry, and biblical counseling. WRS is a member of th
Association of Reformed Theological Seminaries
is certified by th
Association of Certified Biblical Counselors
and by the Association of Christian Schools International.

Publications

The seminary publishes a theological journal, ''WRS Journal''.

External links

wrs.edu
WRS website Educational institutions established in 1983 Seminaries and theological colleges in Washington (state) {{Washington-stub