Archive for June 2019
SWBTS Legacy: L.R. Scarborough
B.H. Carroll was dying. Though his students and colleagues would later affectionately call him “the immortal B.H. Carroll” as a testament to his ongoing spiritual influence, as far as his earthly residence was concerned, his time was drawing to a close. “My greatest concern is not for myself,” Carroll said as he lay on his…
Read MoreGospel witness persists through storms
Even for the most experienced evangelist, any given evangelism effort is unique and can present its own challenges. Doors may go unanswered, people may be unreceptive, and even the weather can become a hurdle between the evangelist and his goal to reach the lost. But rain or shine, students from The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary…
Read MoreSWBTS Legacy: B.H. Carroll
Editor’s Note: This is the first in an ongoing series examining the impact of key individuals from the history of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Traveling by rail through the Texas Panhandle, B.H. Carroll looked across the plains and saw a vision of the Baptist situation in the Southwest. He saw multitudes of preachers with limited…
Read MoreNew initiatives enhance opportunities for Southwestern Seminary women
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has launched multiple initiatives to further its mission of equipping and empowering women to answer the call to serve the Lord, President Adam W. Greenway announced Thursday, June 6. These initiatives include the establishment of the Southwestern Women’s Center, new faculty titles and roles, and an update and revision of the women’s…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary announces new leadership, faculty for School of Church Music and Worship
Two new faculty members have been appointed to the School of Church Music and Worship at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, President Adam W. Greenway announced Wednesday, June 5. Joseph R. Crider and Chuck T. Lewis will serve as professors of church music and worship. In addition, Crider will serve as interim dean of the school…
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