2026 Scholarship for Seminary Students

 


For seminary students who will be enrolled in seminary for the fall semester 2026:

A blessing from the former Crawford Street Baptist Church is that they established a fund to provide scholarships to Southern Baptist Theological Seminary students. Crawford Street has given the Piedmont Okefenokee Baptist Association, Inc., leadership the privilege of nominating candidates to receive a scholarship to students out of churches in the Piedmont Okefenokee Baptist Association, Inc., who will be attending one of the six Southern Baptist Theological Seminaries in the fall of 2026.

The six SBC seminaries are: Gateway Seminary, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

This scholarship is for young people who desire to matriculate as students in any Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and who are preparing for the ministry as a pastor, minister of music, youth or education.

1. Are you a member of a church in the Piedmont Okefenokee Baptist Association?

2. Are you enrolled in classes at an SBC Theological Seminary for the fall of 2026?

3. Are you preparing for ministry as pastor, minister of music, youth or education?

If you answered yes to these questions and wish to be considered for this scholarship, please contact the POBA Office for an application form. Submission Deadline: May 15, 2026.

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