Archive for June 2018
‘Crazy thing’ happens during Gospel conversation
Jessica did not open her door all the way, so the evangelists assumed they were speaking only to her throughout their conversation. The team had been evangelizing door to door the entire afternoon as part of the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual Crossover effort, June 4-10, and just before beginning their break for dinner, they stopped…
Read MoreSummer Music Camp trains students to reach the world through musical excellence
Southwestern Seminary’s School of Church Music comprises many talented students at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. Each student has answered the call to honor and serve the Lord with his giftings, and under the leadership of 12 full-time professors, each is trained to fulfill the school’s mantra to “train all skillfully to perform masterfully…
Read MoreSummer camps encourage creativity, curiosity about past cultures
Archaeology goes hand in hand with evangelism to help today’s Christian better understand the past, children learned at this year’s Archaeology and Evangelism Camp conducted by the Naylor Children’s Center, May 21-25.The camp was one of three conducted this summer by the NCC to give Southwestern’s large homeschool community an opportunity to gather, says Kathi Rogers,…
Read MoreGod does ‘abundantly beyond’ expectations during Crossover 2018
As Jerry Jewel and his team of evangelists ascended the staircase of an apartment complex, Jewel noticed a young man in the parking lot opening the hood of his truck. Feeling compelled to speak to him, Jewel told his team to continue on without him. Jewel ventured to the parking lot, introduced himself, and inquired…
Read MoreOnline MABC, ongoing flex-access program approved
A fully online Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling degree and an ongoing flex-access Ph.D. program have now been approved for Southwestern Seminary by the institution’s accrediting agency. The board of commissioners of The Association of Theological Schools (ATS) met earlier this month to discuss three petitions from Southwestern, with the third being the relocation…
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