Steven Furtick’s Elevation Church To Launch Elevation College With Southeastern University

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Elevation College Is a Partnership With Southeastern University

In June 2023, Elevation Church withdrew its affiliation from the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). The church explained that its Statement of Beliefs aligns with SBC’s Baptist Faith & Message and that it had “no intention of changing those core beliefs.”

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Elevation didn’t elaborate on the voluntary withdrawal, saying the church has “too much to do in reaching a world that needs the love of Jesus.”

According to Southeastern University’s website, the school already offers an “Elevation Church Ministry Leader Series.” In addition to courses on the Old and New Testaments, the series teaches Christian Thought & Practice as well as Pastoral Theology.

Earlier this year, Logos named Southeastern University the top charismatic and Pentecostal university in America.

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Stephanie Martin
Stephanie Martin, a freelance writer and editor in Denver, has spent her entire 30-year journalism career in Christian publishing. She loves the Word and words, is a binge reader and grammar nut, and is fanatic (as her family can attest) about Jeopardy! and pro football.

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