Associative Vice President For Global Theological Initiatives

Dr. Ewart is the Associative Vice President of Global Theological Initiatives (GTI) and Ministry Centers. Through his leadership position in GTI, he oversees global educational partnerships which include international seminary faculty development, mission board leadership training, institutional consultation, organizational development, theological education development and local church leadership training. He has served as a senior pastor, church planter, missionary, revitalization consultant and professor.

Persian Leadership Development

The Persian Leadership Development Office seeks to train Farsi speaking leaders throughout the world. To our knowledge, this will be the first degree-level training in Farsi offered from an accredited seminary.

  • Theological education in Farsi for Persian church leaders
  • Launched Farsi degrees in 2018

Hispanic Leadership Development

The Hispanic Leadership Development Office seeks to train Spanish speaking leaders throughout the world.

We do this by offering various degree programs through a variety of delivery methods. We believe that training Hispanic leaders is an essential aspect of making disciples of all nations. The initiative includes:

  • Spanish language Master degree education for leadership cohorts in various countries
  • Online Spanish language certificate and online Master degree education options for Spanish speakers in the United States
  • Opportunities for Spanish speaking on-campus students to get involved.

East Asian Leadership Initiative

East Asian Leadership Initiative seeks to train and equip East Asian leaders for the Great Commission.

We focus on engaging and training East Asian Christian leaders within their culture and context across East Asia and in the U.S. by having a partnership with the local entities so that they can train their future leaders in their language and culture.

  •  Developing Master’s and Doctoral degree programs in East and South East Asian countries
  •   Offering certificate programs for Asian church leaders in their languages
  •  Hosting conferences for Asian church leaders in the United States

The EQUIP Network

The EQUIP Network empowers churches and ministry organizations to offer accredited and accessible courses to students at the highest level of theological training.

The EQUIP Network weds the seminary experience with real-life ministry opportunities to provide students with the most integrative ministry training available.