Alumni Connection

ALUMNI

CONNECTION

1230 Wilberforce-Clifton Rd., PO Box 474 Wilberforce, OH 45384 937-376-2946 www.payne.edu

Office of Alumni Relations

Stay in touch with Payne through the Office of Alumni Relations!

Contact: Raye Kimberlin rkimberlin@payne.edu (937) 376-2946 x. 145

Online: www.payne.edu

From the Office of Alumni Relations, we pray that you are having success in your ministry and are inspiring others to join the kingdom.

Payne Theological Seminary will always be your home.

We want you to visit often.

We ask you to support and mentor our future students.

And we hope that you will help the institution in our vision of educational excellence. Please let us know how we can serve you.

Sincerely,

Raye Kimberlin Marketing & Alumni Relations Manager

10 Ways to Stay Connected to Payne 1. Be sure to update your contact information.

2. Speak positively about Payne whenever you have the opportunity.

3. Become a member of alumni association.

4. Stay connected and network with other alums by joining the Payne Facebook page.

5. Read the Payne e-newsletters.

6. Let your former classmates know what you’re up to by submitting a class note to Alumni Relations office.

7. Volunteer to host an alumni program or social networking event in your area.

8. Refer a new student to Payne.

9. Return to Payne to pursue your DMin. 10. Show your Payne loyalty! Wear Payne apparel with pride at home, at work, in the community, and when visiting campus.

MICHAEL JOSEPH BROWN SIDEBAR TITLE Interim President / Academic Dean

Dr. Brown is an internationally recognized biblical scholar, minister, and public intellectual. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Divinity degree and Doctor of Philosophy degree from University of Chicago.

Prior to joining Payne, Dr. Brown served as Associate Dean of Wabash College, and was the Director of the Malcolm X Institute on Black Studies (2011-2013).

Dr. Brown has authored four books, What They Don't Tell You: A Survivor's Guide to Academic Biblical Studies, Blackening of the Bible: The Aims of African American Biblical Scholarship, The Lord's Prayer through North African Eyes: A Window into Early Christianity and The Lord's Prayer and God's Vision for the World: Finding Your Purpose through Prayer. In addition, he was a leading contributor to the New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible.

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Some choose to include Payne in their planned gift bequests, a life insurance beneficiary, and more.

You may donate cash, appreciated stocks and bonds even real estate holdings.

You can also establish a charitable gift annuity which will provide predictable, guaranteed income for life.

Support our future theologians. To make a donation or pledge, please contact the Development Dept.

(937) 376-2946 x. 144 www.payne.edu

Dear Fellow Alum, I would like to extend warm greetings from one of the finest fellowships one will likely experience, that of the Payne Theological Seminary Alumni Association. As you continue your journey in ministry, I urge you to take the name of Jesus with you. You will never go wrong if you keep the name of Jesus lifted high. Again, welcome back.

Fraternally yours, Bruce Butcher ‘94 President, Alumni Association brucebutcher@earthlink.net (330) 524-2907

Alumni Association

Our Mission: 

to promote the growth, progress, purposes, traditions, and general welfare of Payne Theological Seminary;

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to strength relationships between seminary and alumni;

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to support and promote improvement of the educational programs of the seminary; and

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to solicit and encourage alumni and friends of Payne to financially support the seminary.

Event Calendar ALUMNI NETWORKING EVENT July 2016 Quadrennial General Conference Philadelphia, PA

ALUMNI REUNION November 2016 TBA

FOUNDERS DAY November 2016 Payne Theological Seminary Chapel of the Living Savior Wilberforce, OH

ALUMNI WORSHIP SERVICE May 2017

Stay Connected to Payne Phone (937) 376-2946

Toll Free (888) 816-8933

Academic Affairs x. 100

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Financial Aid Office x. 207

Business Office x. 205

President’s Office x. 209

“So High A Mission…

So Holy A Calling”

Daniel A. Payne

Doctor of Ministry Program

Why consider a DMIN degree at Payne Theological Seminary?

•Africentric Curriculum •Student-Centered Transformative Learning •Community-Based Action Research •Mentors to guide and support your cohort FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How long will it take to graduate?

The DMIN degree is a three-year (six-semester) program.

How often will I come to campus?

There are six consecutive semesters. Each semester begins with a one-week DMin intensive followed by Peer Focus Group webinar sessions.

How much does this program cost?

Application Fee: Non-refundable ($75) Semester Fee: Intensive Registration ($375) Rev. J.T. Roberson, Jr., Ph.D. Tuition ($4350) DMin Program Director Technology ($160) Deadline for Fall Registration: July 15th

DMin Mentors

Bishop John R. Bryant

Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie

Rev. Sherri Arnold-Graham

Rev. Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant

Rev. Anthony M. Chandler, Sr.

Rev. Daryl R. Hairston

Rev. Dr. Ray Hammond

Rev. Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes, III

Rev. Keith Donaldson Lawrence

Rev. Ann Lightner-Fuller

Rev. Dr. Kenneth S. Robinson

Rev. Ricky A. Woods

For more information call: (937) 376-2946 x. 224

Alumni Passport Program

Your Gateway to Staying Connected