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In His Own Words: Q&A with David Allen on 'Text-Driven Preaching'

The following is from an interview with David Allen, dean of the School of Theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, on a new book he co-edited, "Text-Driven Preaching" by B&H Academic. more »

News Releases

Pitman reveals Pastors’ Conference theme, calls church planters West

FORT WORTH, Texas (SWBTS) – Vance Pitman believes the next Great Awakening in America will rise from the West with church planting at the epicenter of the movement, and he hopes the 2011 SBC Pastors’ Conference in Phoenix will serve as a catalyst toward that end. During an interview with Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Pitman, pastor of Hope Baptist Church in Las Vegas and pastors’ conference president, shared his vision for the conference and for a church planting movement in America. more »

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Professors contribute to HCSB Study Bible iPhone, iPad apps

FORT WORTH, Texas (SWBTS) – Looking for a Bible study tool at the touch of your fingertips that includes the Holman Christian Standard Bible along with study notes, maps, articles, Bible reading and Scripture memory plans, and more? There’s now an app for that. more »

Southwestern in the News

Reflections on God’s design for mercy

FORT WORTH, Texas (SWBTS) – Our capacity to show compassion to our children shows the grace of God, that He specifically created us with that capacity, says Southwestern Seminary assistant professor of theology Kevin Kennedy. more »

Southwestern News Magazine :: Summer 2010 | Volume 68, No. 4

FEATURES

A Bootlike Fit »
The city of Green River stands like an oasis in Wyoming’s High Desert Country, where wild horses prance among stunning rock formations. Once a stop along the Oregon Trail, this county seat epitomizes the rugged and individualistic nature of the...

Courage in the Face of Fear »
"I didn't come here to be a coward," says Southwestern Seminary international church planting student Neal*. Wanting to make an eternal difference, Neal and his family have taken a difficult East african missionary job request that for nine years...

Ripe for the Harvest »
The kingdom of God, Jesus said, is like a sower scattering seed. The seed is God’s word. At times the seed is plucked from the ground, scorched by the sun, or strangled by thorns and thistles before it can bear fruit. Planted in well-tended soil, the...

Shine »
Students at Southwestern Seminary are discovering the world at their doorstep. Shining the light of the Gospel in downtown Fort Worth, gathering to pray for the nations, and proclaiming Christ’s love among Muslim refugees, these students are motivated...

Theology in the Real World »
When Blayne Owens signed up for a one-year apprenticeship with a pastor in Houston, he never imagined it would lead to playing basketball and sharing the Gospel with drug dealers. However, when given the opportunity to work with people at a mission in...

Treasure Hunt »
On the Texas map, Farm-to-Market Road 927 and Highway 144 converge in the small town of Walnut Springs to mark a rough “X” nearly 60 miles southwest of Fort Worth. Last year, Jason Sharp and his wife Miranda moved to Walnut Springs in search of lost...