Archive for January 2020
New degree is ‘gold standard’ for worship leadership
In fall 2020, the School of Church Music and Worship at The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will launch a 59-hour master’s degree that will be the “gold standard” for worship leadership, says the school’s administration. The Master of Music in Worship Leadership—designed to train and equip worship leaders who are biblically faithful, musically excellent, and devoted…
Read MoreChristian Life Commission director presents four rules for biblical leadership, staffer commissioned
“If ever in our lives there needed to be biblical leaders to stand up and speak in the earth, it’s today,” said Gus Reyes, director of the Christian Life Commission of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, during his chapel sermon at The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Jan. 30. Reyes, a two-time graduate of Southwestern…
Read MoreFROM THE HILL: Dockery publishes new book on Christian worldview; Ross proposes ‘radical reevaluation’ of youth ministry; McCoy examines Hebrew anthropology and gender
“From the Hill” is a regular series highlighting the work of The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s faculty. Check back here regularly to find articles, blogs, podcasts, interviews, and more. “Preaching in Church Revitalization” (interview with RevTalks), by David Allen, dean of the School of Preaching “In this episode Dr. Allen shares how to preach well for revitalization.”…
Read More‘Never underestimate the power of the Holy Spirit,’ student concludes
Last fall, Master of Divinity student Nakwon You was reminded to never underestimate the power of the Holy Spirit. Part of Malcolm Yarnell’s Systematic Theology III course during the fall 2019 semester, You fulfilled a class assignment in a unique way. Yarnell, research professor of systematic theology, requires all of his students in the course…
Read MoreNew edition of best-selling SHP title stirs passion for lost souls
Seminary Hill Press, publishing arm of The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, has released a new edition of one of its best-selling titles, Everyday Evangelism, by L.R. Scarborough Chair of Evangelism Matt Queen. Originally published in 2014, the book is now in its third edition. Newly added features include a fresh layout; a foreword by Johnny Hunt, senior vice…
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