Torch Trinity Graduate University

The university commits itself to the cause of Christian missions, with an emphasis on training future leaders of the church from all over the world.Torch Trinity first opened its doors in 1998 with the purpose of educating, equipping, and sending Christian leaders and missionaries worldwide.The Torch Trinity student body is drawn from the traditions of various Protestant denominations including Reformed/Presbyterian, Baptist, Independent Bible, Methodist, Pentecostal, and Episcopalian.TSMS is an integral part of Torch Trinity's mission to train and equip Christian leaders for those regions least penetrated by the gospel.Professors often give seminars on their specialized topics while students are able to learn first-hand how Christians propagate the gospel in a global context.Torch Trinity endeavors to stay connected to its graduates for mutual edification and to better learn how to meet the needs of Christians abroad.is a 3-year program that prepares graduates for pastoral, preaching, and teaching ministries either in the church or in the mission field.The Master of Arts (MA) is a 2-year program designed to prepare graduates for professional ministry in either education or counseling.Graduates will gain competence in a highly specialized area for the purpose of advanced research and publication as well as a comprehensive knowledge of the discipline for teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.A judging panel of faculty members and peers adjudicate the contest, and the prizes are awarded to those submissions that demonstrate excellence in these areas.[6] The Torch Trinity Library is the academic resource center for the school and provides abundant material for students to study and browse in a quiet, comfortable environment.The catalog is accessible through the online service at the Torch Trinity Library's website [8] Faculty members have strong ministry experiences either as ordained leaders or as laity.Renowned guest professors and researchers are invited to teach modular courses at the end of each semester.[11] Memberships and partnerships with external organizations include: the Overseas Council (OC), the International Council for Evangelical and Theological Education (ICETE), the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), the Association of Evangelical Theological Schools, and Refo 500.