Archive for June 2018

God answered prayers as 15 Southwestern students and faculty spent three weeks reaching the people of Japan with the Gospel, May 11-31. The mission team saw God’s hand in their work as they witnessed 17 professions of faith. The team conducted all of its outreach this year in Tokyo, where they talked with students at Waseda University, one of…

Many students and alumni recognize Barnard Hall as the place they called home during their time at Southwestern Seminary. But the building, which is now undergoing renovations to make necessary updates in what is Southwestern’s second oldest structure, has served many purposes in its long history dating back to its construction in 1914, not long…

Despite the present circumstance Southwestern Seminary finds itself walking through, ministry partners have not forgotten their unwavering focus: students. An unexpected gift in the amount of $125,000 arrived this week to equip students to prepare for the mission field. Countless other ministry partners have communicated over the past two weeks that though they may be…

Two new books focusing on evangelism are being released by Seminary Hill Press (SHP) at the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting, June 12-13. These books will be given away at the Southwestern booth in the meeting’s exhibit hall and then be made available online at SeminaryHillPress.com. The first book is titled Mobilize to Evangelize: The Pastor and…

Based on a number of follow-up questions I have received this week, I am providing this additional statement related to our May 30, 2018 statement. The unanimous decision by the Executive Committee to immediately terminate Dr. Paige Patterson was prayerfully considered and warranted.   We confirmed this week through a student record, made available to me with…