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American Christian Theological Seminary is a biblical teaching school that offers various accredited degrees study programs for those who are called to participate in our Lord’s ministry, whether it be preaching, teaching, or administration.

The school is operated as a ministry out of Living Hope Baptist Church located at 609 Osceola St., Gastonia, NC 28054, Dr. David Gardner PhD president /CEO of the American Christian Theological Seminary also serves as pastor of Living Hope Baptist Church in Gastonia, North Carolina.

The American Christian Theological Seminary is accredited by the power of the Holy Spirit first and foremost, followed by our local church Living Hope Baptist Church, and North American accreditation Association.

The purpose of American Christian Theological Seminary

Is to equip students with a fundamental, doctrine, King James Bible, believing foundation for their higher education, with the context of Christian values with an emphasis of keeping the student in their own local church under the leadership of their own pastor, academic standards, spiritual development, and soul winning, that so often are overlooked in many seminaries today.

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