Morling College is a
Baptist
Baptists form a major branch of Protestantism distinguished by baptizing professing Christianity, Christian believers only (believer's baptism), and doing so by complete Immersion baptism, immersion. Baptist churches also generally subscribe ...
college in
Macquarie Park, New South Wales. It is affiliated with the
Australian Baptist Ministries
Australian Baptist Ministries (formerly Baptist Union of Australia) is the oldest and largest national cooperative body of Baptists in Australia. The Baptist Union of Australia was inaugurated on 24 August 1926 at the Burton Street Church in Syd ...
. It is an approved teaching institution of the
Australian College of Theology and a registered teaching institution of the
University of Divinity, and is a member of the
South Pacific Association of Bible Colleges
The South Pacific Association of Evangelical Colleges (SPAEC) (previously the South Pacific Association of Bible Colleges (SPABC)) was an association of independent evangelical Bible colleges that operated from 1969 until the end of 2018. Colleges ...
. The principal is the Revd
Ross Clifford AM.
History
The college was established in 1916 as ''Baptist Theological College of New South Wales''. It moved to its present location in 1961. It was given its current name in 1985, in honour of the Revd
George Henry Morling, who served as principal from 1921 to 1960.
In 2021,
Vose Seminary became a campus of the Morling College.
Notable people and alumni
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Michael Frost, author and
missiologist
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Ross Clifford political commentator, author and principal
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Graham Joseph Hill theologian
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Mark Tronson pastor
References
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Baptist universities and colleges
Education in Sydney
Seminaries and theological colleges in New South Wales
Educational institutions established in 1916
1916 establishments in Australia
Australian College of Theology
University of Divinity