Notre Dame Cathedral and our United Methodist Churches

Millions of Christians all over the world wept on April 16, 2019 when they observed on television the fire that did extensive damage to the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. With its flying buttresses, magnificent spires, beautiful rose windows, and Great Organ with 8000 pipes, this 800 year old icon served as the site of […]

12 Course of Study Students Supported This Summer

For the second year, the Stegall Foundation is proud to support Course of Study students from the Alabama – West Florida Conference. All 12 students are currently serving appointments in local churches, with one student serving a dual appointment at a Wesley Foundation and a local church. “We are so thankful for these dedicated students […]

Bullard Named Director Emeritus

During the Stegall Foundation’s quarterly board of directors meeting on March 21, 2019, Mr. John C. Bullard was named Director Emeritus. Bullard and his late wife, Mary Ellen, were instrumental in the creation of the Stegall Foundation. “I credit John with being one of the founders of our foundation,” says Dr. Karl K. Stegall. “Our […]

Bridging the Gap

The Stegall Foundation works alongside other agencies and groups to serve our seminary students as they prepare to lead our churches. Your donations enable us to bridge the gap when an unexpected need arises. Recently, the Stegall Foundation was able to provide additional needed funds to our students. Upon hearing of the reduction in Ministerial […]

Spring 2019 sees record number of seminary graduates

The Stegall Seminary Scholarship Endowment Foundation is pleased to announce that a record number of 15 recipients graduated from seminary in May. Of these 15 graduates, 12 are either continuing in current appointments or beginning new appointments within the Alabama – West Florida Conference this July. Of the three other students, one will be part […]