Press release from Paige Patterson

For the past several months, my life and the lives of my family have been subjected to rigorous misrepresentation. Even had I done some hideous wrong of which I am accused, my wife, children, and grandchildren have not and do not deserve such mischaracterization. For the record, I have never been abusive to any woman.…

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Rugged Myanmar provides perfect ‘classroom’ to share the Gospel

Plagued for years by ethnic strife and military rule, lacking infrastructure and teaching resources, Myanmar is a nation struggling to transition to democracy. But for Kyle Walker, vice president for student services and assistant professor of preaching, it was the ideal mission experience. After traveling to Myanmar in late March and early April to train…

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Gala presents ‘musical thank you’ to president, first lady

Southwestern Seminary’s fifteenth annual Gala served as a “musical thank you” from the School of Church Music to Southwestern President Paige Patterson and First Lady Dorothy Patterson. The April 20 program featured a variety of musical performances along with congregational worship, all based on the Pattersons’ favorite songs. “Dr. Patterson and Mrs. Patterson, you have…

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Man finds Jesus through online chat service

“Get ready to be blessed. Enjoy!” This simple message introduced a recent evangelism report from Chair of Fire Matt Queen. What followed was a testimony from master’s student Laurence Foster,* who led someone to faith in Christ through an online chat service.  Throughout this semester, Foster has been sharing the Gospel using “Need Him,” an…

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Woman reaches out for marriage help, finds Jesus as Savior

Nicole* discovered that her husband had a girlfriend whom he had been seeing during their separation. She saw this as a betrayal, for she had thought that she and her husband were trying to work things out and reconcile. Now, she figured divorce was their best option, as her husband seemed unwilling to do anything…

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