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title: 'What Role do Seminaries Play?'
type: video
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authors:
- 'Ryan McGraw'
date: 2026-04-01
collection: 'Faculty Q&As'
subcollection: 'Series 3'
topics:
- 'Pastoral Theology'
url: https://confessional.org/faculty-qa/series-3/what-role-do-seminaries-play
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# What Role do Seminaries Play?

Dr. McGraw explains how the seminary’s chief role is to serve the church, and thus, seminaries need to be connected with the church.

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