Southwestern Journal of Theology

The oldest theological journal continually published by a Southern Baptist seminary

Currently edited by David S. Dockery, Distinguished Professor of Theology, this resource is as much for current students as it is for alumni and the church at large.

Digital editions can be viewed below, and print editions can be ordered by emailing journal@swbts.edu.

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Current Journal

Christian Worship

This issue of the Southwestern Journal of Theology is dedicated to the integral relationship between our thoughts about God and our worship of God. The following essays explore important aspects of the biblical basis for that relationship as well as historical and contemporary discussions regarding theology and worship.

Volume 66, No. 1 - Fall 2023
Managing Editor: Malcolm B. Yarnell III

This issue of the Southwestern Journal of Theology is dedicated to the integral relationship between our thoughts about God and our worship of God. The following essays explore important aspects of the biblical basis for that relationship as well as historical and contemporary discussions regarding theology and worship. 

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Journal Archive

Volume 65, No. 2 - Spring 2023
Managing Editor: Malcolm B. Yarnell III

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the genesis of the formal debate over whether Southern Baptists may also be described as "evangelicals." The executive editor and managing editor have both written on this subject, but we have set aside our own statements to return attention to the original question and to evaluate the answer we believe James Leo Garrett Jr. crafted and argued so well.

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Volume 65, No. 1 - Fall 2022
Managing Editor: Malcolm B. Yarnell III

The articles in the current issue of the Southwestern Journal of Theology are focused on James Leo Garrett Jr. and the Southwestern theological tradition. These articles from Dr. Garrett’s students and admirers engage his theological contributions, including a look at his influence on Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary as well as Southwestern’s influence on him.

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