Statement from the Badè Museum on the Conflict in Israel and Gaza

As a museum dedicated to advancing knowledge of the archaeology of ancient Israel and Palestine, the Badè Museum of Biblical Archaeology mourns the loss of life in modern Israel and Gaza and grieves for families experiencing terror, loss of life, and displacement throughout the region.
The Genesis of CLGS, The Country’s Oldest Seminary-Based LGBTQ+ Center

Learn about the history and impact of PSR’s Center for LGBTQ and Gender Studies in Religion
DMin Student Rev. Karen Van Fossan Publishes Memoir, A Fire at the Center

In A Fire at the Center, Van Fossan takes readers behind the scenes of the Dakota Access Pipeline conflict, to penitentiaries where prisoners of war have carried the movement onward, to the jail cell where she was held for protesting Line 3, to a reimagining of decolonized family constellations, and to moments of collective hope and strength.
Change Happens Now Podcast: Season 6, Episode 8: Being an Advocate for What is Possible

In this episode, Mo sits down with Leland Melvin, an NFL athlete, astronaut, scientist, engineer, photographer, and musician, who’s on a mission to inspire the next generation of explorers to pursue STEAM careers.
Alumnx William Martin looks back to move forward in his book series San Francisco: the Luxury of Eccentricity

For LGBTQ+ History Month alumnx and current DMin student William Martin (MTS ’22) talks about his book series, which chronicles his experiences as a queer human living in the Bay Area and beyond.
PSR Welcomes Most Diverse Class in its 157 Year History!

The incoming class is not only one of our largest but the most racially diverse in the school’s 157-year history. These students come from 11 states and American Samoa, two foreign countries and represent 15 different denominations.
In Search of a Decolonized Jesus: A Reflection by Leeann Younger

Doctor of Ministry student Leeann Younger (MTS ’23) shares her journey to find a decolonized Jesus, one who existed before being coopted by colonial missionaries, through her studies at PSR.
Change Happens Now Podcast: Season 6, Episode 7, Stewarding Spaces Through Profound Change

In this episode, Mo sits down with Andrew Proctor, Executive Director of Literary Arts in Portland Oregon.
PSR Congratulates Professor McMahon on Completion of His Ph.D.

PSR professor Dr. Leonard McMahon successfully defended his dissertation, “Together and Apart: An Apophatic Approach to Self, Politics, and Race”
Alumnx Rev. Adriene Thorne to be Installed as Senior Minister at The Riverside Church!

The PSR community celebrates with alumnx Rev. Adriene Thorne (MDiv ’08) as she is installed as Senior Minister at The Riverside Church in New York City on Sunday, September 17th!