Archive for March 2020
School of Church Music and Worship offers family worship resources in response to COVID-19
As churches navigate uncharted territory of ministering in an age of social distancing, The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s School of Church Music and Worship is providing resources through its Artistic Theologian website to help Christians lead worship in their homes while COVID-19 precautions prevent church members from corporate gatherings. “Worship was always meant to unite God’s people,”…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary cancels all spring semester events, including commencement exercises
The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary announced today that, due to the continuing threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, all seminary-sponsored, on-campus events for the spring semester, including commencement exercises, have been cancelled. “It is painful to take the unprecedented, but necessary, step of cancelling our spring commencement since never before in our 112-year history has…
Read MoreFIRST-PERSON: 6-time RTN preacher sees first professions of faith
This year, I participated in The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s “Revive This Nation” (RTN) evangelism program for the sixth time since I began as a student here in 2013. In my first five experiences, I saw the Lord accomplish great things. As I have testified often, the fact that I could preach at all was…
Read MoreDockery ‘celebrates’ inaugural meeting of Society for Women in Scholarship
The Society for Women in Scholarship (SWS), a student-led group of female seminarians dedicated to academic excellence and scholarly discussion, held its first meeting Feb. 27, with Distinguished Professor of Theology David S. Dockery as its first guest speaker. Master of Divinity student Mojade Adejokun chairs the eight-member SWS leadership team, and Katie McCoy, assistant professor of…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary announces Virtual Preview initiative
Individuals who expected to or were interested in participating in upcoming Preview Days for The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Scarborough College now have an innovative way to learn about academic programs and faculty as part of a new Virtual Preview initiative, beginning with live video-conferencing Virtual Preview sessions featuring President Adam W. Greenway and…
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