2026 SECF Grant Archives - Science for Seminaries

Wesley Theological Seminary

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This project brings together scientists, congregational leaders, and theological educators into collaborative and critical engagement of the intersections between brain science and congregational ministries of worship, care, and outreach. Their aim is to foster new initiatives and programs in churches that address the possibilities and pitfalls social media raises for

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Calvin Theological Seminary

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“Faith at the Table: Equipping Hispanic Women Leaders to Engage Food Science and Technology for Congregational Health” is a two-year initiative that equips Hispanic female church leaders to bridge scientific nutrition knowledge with theological principles of health, promoting congregational flourishing through well-being, cultural preservation, and embodied theological reflection. Hispanic women,

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Brigham Young University

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This project aims to engage the approximately 17.2 million members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints through a set of resources that will help their membership integrate science with scripture using a compatibility framework. Grant participants will create a limited-series podcast and freely downloadable supplemental educational materials

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Nashville Life Church

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The goal of this project, “Body, Mind, & the Holy Spirit: Creating a Church Culture of Health, ” is to train the leadership of Nashville Life Church on health-related topics – from public health to mental health – and model for others in their tradition the importance of science/medicine for

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In furtherance of the AAAS mission of advancing science in service to society, AAAS|DoSER’s role in the Science for Seminaries project is to support efforts to integrate science into seminary education. AAAS|DoSER does not advise on or endorse the theological content of the participating seminaries.