Become a Christ-centered expositor who loves & shepherds the flock

“The men at TCBS are godly men who love Christ, the local church, and cherish His Word.”

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“The pastor-professor model has been the greatest element of my theological education.”

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1 Christ-Centeredness

The person of Christ is the beginning, middle, and end of our curriculum.

2 Pastor-Professors

Our pastor-professor model provides students with that rare combination of pastoral wisdom and theological rigor.

3 Mentorship

TCBS students are mentored by shepherds who are experienced and fruitful in ministry.

4 Local Church Engagement

Our professors exemplify a commitment to the local body.

Why choose TCBS?

Our Vision for Your Pastoral Ministry

The Cornerstone Seminary fulfills its mission by working in conjunction with the Lord and His local church to fashion each of His gifted, fruitful, and called men into expositors who love and shepherd the flock.

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The M.Div. Seminary Program

The Master of Divinity curriculum presents a three-year program in graduate level theological education to provide one with the necessary theological, practical, and exegetical skills to effectively serve as a pastor, elder, and/or missionary at home or abroad.

News & Resources

Updates & helpful resources from TCBS

Exciting TCBS Accreditation News!
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Rod Phillips Joins TCBS Faculty
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April 2, 2025

Check Out the New Pastor-Professor Podcast!
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March 19, 2025

Christopher Gee Joins TCBS Faculty
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February 26, 2025

Professor Cliff McManis Earns Second Ph.D.
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February 25, 2025

The Cornerstone Journal of Pastoral Theology and Ministry (2024) is Now Available!
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January 8, 2025

Book Recommendation: Evangelical Pharisees by Michael Reeves
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December 9, 2024

David Brainerd: Transformed by Beholding Christ
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September 4, 2024

The Long-Term Advantage of Pastors Training Pastors 
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Registration is open for our Winterim class, Paterology!
Earn 3 elective credits in 1 week!

Dec. 1-4, 2025
9am - 5pm each day
@ TCBS campus, 710 Broadway St, Vallejo

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4 Nov

Latest article by TCBS President, Dr. Ryan Rippee, “God the Father in the Nicene Creed: A Reflection on its 1700th Anniversary” is published in the latest Reformation Today magazine.

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As we celebrate 1700 years of the Nicene Creed, Dr. Ryan Rippee, President of Cornerstone Seminary in Vallejo, CA, shares a little bit about what he will be presenting at the Bay Area Theology Symposium, 2025.

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