• Love HGST? Tell a Friend!

    Test VideoWe are trying to spread the word about the wonderful things happening here at HGST, and we would like your help! Each current student or alumnus, who refers a new student to Houston Graduate School of Theology, will receive a $25 Amazon gift card once that student is admitted into a degree or certificate program. So, if you know of someone who feels called into the ministry or counseling professions, tell them about HGST, and get rewarded!

  • Campus Visit Night

    Come explore our degree programs, experience a class, talk with current students, and finish the visit over conversation and coffee with our faculty at Starbucks or lunch at Little Mexico. If you’ve heard God calling you into a new season of preparation for ministry, then this is the perfect time for you to get to know HGST! Our upcoming Campus Visit times are October 6th, 6pm-8:30pm and November 9th, 9am-12:30pm. If you would like to come, please email Sharon Gustafson at admissions@hgst.edu.

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  • Welcome to HGST

    Founded in 1983, Houston Graduate School of Theology is an evangelical, multicultural, and ecumenical seminary that provides high quality theological education for men and women who serve in a wide variety of ministry settings. HGST’s fully accredited degree programs include Master of Theological Studies, Master of Arts in Counseling, Master of Divinity, and Doctor of Ministry. Also offered are graduate level certificate programs in Christian Spirituality, Spiritual Direction, and Missional Theology.

     

     

     

     

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  • New Course Schedules

    Beginning Fall 2011, HGST is offering several courses in two new formats, hybrid online and weekend intensive. The hybrid online courses will meet five times on the HGST campus, with online assignments and discussion groups included. The weekend intensives will meet four weekends during the semester – on Friday evenings and all day Saturdays. To view these new courses and all other Fall 2011 offerings (day, evening, and Saturday), click here.

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  • At The Corner Of… Conference

    At the 2011 At the Corner Of… Conference, several storytellers will speak about their journey, their discoveries, challenges, and successes. They will share how something has stirred in them over time, bringing transformation to various intersections in their lives. We invite all of our students to share this experience at the ATCO conference on Friday October 14, 2011 at St. John’s Downtown, Houston.

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  • Founders Tribute

    Join us as we pay tribute to the people who made HGST possible. At our Founders Tribute event, we will honor Dr. Carol Vaughn, Dr. Ronald Worden, Dr. Barbara Worden, and many others who helped create and shape HGST into the vibrant faith community it is today. Dr. Don Davis, a former HGST faculty member and the current Director of The Urban Ministry Institute (www.tumi.org), will give the keynote address. The celebration will take place on Thursday, September 29th, at 6:30pm at Friendswood Friends Church. This event is free, but you can register for it here.

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  • Link With Us

    Join the HGST community on Monday, October 24, 2011 for our 2nd Annual Golf Tournament.  The tournament will take place at Longwood Golf Course, located at 13300 Longwood Trace Drive, Cypress, TX 77429.  Lunch starts at 12pm, shotgun starts at 1:30pm, with an Awards Banquet immediately following play.  For registration and sponsorship details, click here or contact us at advancement@hgst.edu.  We look forward to linking up with you then!

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  • Creation: Biblical Options, A Gracious Dialogue

    HGST has become a co-sponsor of the upcoming event, “Creation: Biblical Options, A Gracious Dialogue,” featuring well-known presenters, such as Walter Kaiser, Bruce Waltke, and John Walton. The event will be held on Friday-Saturday, October 28-29, 2011, at Sugar Creek Baptist Church. You may see a description of the event at www.vibrantdance.org. Students interested in attending this event should email the Registrar at kdomeracki@hgst.edu.

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Is God Calling You?

As you consider God’s calling in your life, you are sure to have many questions. At HGST, we seek to guide our students through the process of discerning God’s call. If you feel called into ministry or the counseling professions, HGST can provide an education that will both strengthen and challenge your mind and spirit.

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Our Beliefs
WHAT WE BELIEVE

At HGST, we confess our faith in Jesus Christ and commit our lives to him and to the service of his church. We affirm our faith, not in order to exclude others, but rather to offer a positive witness to the reality of our experience of Christ as Lord and Redeemer within the community of faith that has nurtured us.

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Our Programs
OUR PROGRAMS

HGST is on the cutting edge of the missional church movement. We offer degree programs in Master of Theological Studies, Master of Arts in Counseling, Master of Divinity, and Doctor of Ministry. We also offer graduate level certificate programs in Christian Spirituality, Spiritual Direction, and Missional Theology.

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Visit HGST
COME VISIT US

Come explore our degree programs, experience a class, talk with current students, and finish the visit over conversation and coffee with our faculty at Starbucks or lunch at Little Mexico. If you’ve heard God calling you into a new season of preparation for ministry, then this is the perfect time for you to get to know HGST!

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Lecture with Dr. Emerson

Lecture with Dr. Emerson

This summer, as part of the July doctoral seminar, Dr. Michael Emerson, committed follower of Christ and Rice University...

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At The Corner Of… Conference

At The Corner Of… Conference

At the 2011 At the Corner Of... Conference, several storytellers will speak about their journey, their discoveries, chal...

2011 Golf Tournament

2011 Golf Tournament

Join the HGST community on Monday, October 24, 2011 for our 2nd Annual Golf Tournament.  The tournament will take place...


Upcoming Dates

  • May 28, 2012

    HGST Closed

  • June 4, 2012

    First day of Summer I

  • June 7, 2012

    Last day to withdraw with partial refund (Summer II)

  • June 7, 2012

    Last day to withdraw with no record on transcript (Summer I)

  • June 12, 2012

    Last day to withdraw with a W

  • June 21, 2012
    Campus Visit Night

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