Riker Koempel — Flexibility and Rigor
“Redemption Seminary provided the perfect balance of academic rigor and flexibility that allowed me to work full-time, be an engaged Father and Husband, and serve my church while pursuing meaningful education.”
Riker Koempel, MABS Graduate | Washington
“Redemption Seminary provided the perfect balance of academic rigor and flexibility that allowed me to work full-time, be an engaged Father and Husband, and serve my church while pursuing meaningful education.”
Riker Koempel, MABS Graduate
Terry Zeigler — Application
“The last project we did pulled everything together for us for the new ministry.”
Terry Zeigler, MABS Graduate | Kansas
“The last project we did pulled everything together for us for the new ministry.”
Terry Zeigler, MABS Graduate
Terry’s final project required research that helped clarify the need, structure, and direction of the ministry he and his wife were launching. This is excellent evidence that the program culminates in applied work rather than only theoretical study.
Terry Zeigler — Learning and Growth
“The growth—your own spiritual formation, your own spiritual growth—man, it’s invaluable.”
Terry Zeigler, MABS Graduate | Kansas
“The growth—your own spiritual formation, your own spiritual growth—man, it’s invaluable.”
Terry Zeigler, MABS Graduate
Terry initially pursued seminary largely for personal growth and reconnection with Scripture. Looking back after graduation, he describes spiritual formation as one of the program’s most valuable outcomes.
Hanna Seymour — Biblical Interpretation
“I feel much more equipped to say, ‘Let’s talk about that passage. These are the three most common interpretations, and this is why.’”
Hanna Seymour, MABS Graduate | Tennessee
“I feel much more equipped to say, ‘Let’s talk about that passage. These are the three most common interpretations, and this is why.’”
Hanna Seymour, MABS Graduate
Some practical outcomes of her studies: greater ability to identify, understand, and explain competing interpretations of difficult passages. Her academic growth directly affects her teaching and ministry.
Eugene Smith — Ministry Application
“Redemption Seminary provides a deeply faithful theological education that successfully bridges the gap between academic study and practical ministry.”
Eugene Smith, MABS Graduate | Pennsylvania
“Redemption Seminary provides a deeply faithful theological education that successfully bridges the gap between academic study and practical ministry.”
Eugene Smith, MABS Graduate

