Archive for July 2019

“I was extremely excited about sharing the Gospel and very much wanted to do it, but when it came time to be face-to-face with a stranger, I would be lost for words.” This ambivalent state of eagerness and fear characterized Rebekah Palmer as she stepped foot in Birmingham, Alabama, to participate in this year’s Crossover,…

During the early 20th century, George W. Truett would become one of the most renowned preachers, sought out for his preaching and spiritual leadership. He was a commanding and influential figure, yet he often described his role as the “humblest little spot in all the world.” Though he would become known for his oratory skills,…

This summer, 15 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students partnered with missionaries to Japan and the Tokyo Baptist Church to reach the city’s college students and neighboring communities with the Gospel. Although Tokyo is a thriving modern city with a metropolitan population of more than 13 million people, Japan is home to some of the world’s…