Archive for April 2018
Land calls for a spiritual awakening in America
Evangelicals risk a degeneration of ethics if the nation is not steered toward biblical principles, Richard Land told students and faculty attending the April 17 Land Center luncheon. The former president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission and current president of Southern Evangelical Seminary in Charlotte, N.C., Land spoke on the topic “Are American Christians…
Read MoreWomen’s Auxiliary celebrates student accomplishments, encourages women to choose joy
For many years, Women’s Auxiliary ministry partners have supported Southwestern women through prayer, scholarships and various programs such as Dressed For Service, a ministry that outfits graduating female students and wives of graduating students with a new outfit suitable for interviews, graduations and other special occasions. Celebrating its 13th year, 39 women from Southwestern’s Fort…
Read MoreEight profess faith in Christ through evangelistic church partnership
Days before Easter, faith in the Gospel was very much alive as eight new believers made professions of faith through the witness of Inglewood Baptist Church members and Southwestern students in the church’s neighborhood in Grand Prairie. The church partnered with students from professors Matt Queen and Brandon Kiesling’s contemporary evangelism classes for two days…
Read MoreFaculty claims second straight softball win
Consistent hitting helped faculty members claim bragging rights and a second consecutive victory as they won Southwestern Seminary’s third annual faculty-student Softball Showdown, April 12. The final score was 18-7. Professors, students, families and seminary staff consumed hot dogs and soft drinks at the RAC Intramural Field, cheering on the teams during six innings of…
Read MoreYouth Ministry Lab celebrates 50th anniversary
Marking its 50th year of preparing men and women to serve in youth ministry, Southwestern Seminary’s Youth Ministry Lab (YML) welcomed renowned speakers, professors and church leaders for worship and breakout sessions at Southwestern Seminary, April 6-7. The conference theme this year was “Generations,” taken from Psalm 79:13: “So we your people and the sheep of…
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