Archive for May 2020
This Week on the Hill: Honoring Spring 2020 graduates, Dockery named editor of SWJT
“This Week on the Hill” is a weekly roundup of campus news, announcements, and events from Southwestern Seminary and Scarborough College. Class of Spring 2020… Southwestern Seminary and Scarborough College have never had a graduating class like you. You finished the last steps of your degrees during one of the most turbulent times in living…
Read MoreDockery named editor of Southwestern Journal of Theology
David S. Dockery—“a universally respected theologian and Southern Baptist statesman of Christian higher education”—has been named editor of the Southwestern Journal of Theology, the academic journal of The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and “one of the premier and historic publications in theological education,” President Adam W. Greenway announced today. “It is a sign of God’s favor…
Read MoreNewly revised professional doctoral program ‘prioritizes formation of the whole student’
A revised program structure along with new and refreshed concentrations have poised the professional doctoral program at The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary to be “the premiere program among evangelical institutions of higher learning,” says Coleman Ford, director of professional doctoral studies. Both the Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) and Doctor of Educational Ministry (D.Ed.Min.) have been…
Read MoreAmidst COVID-19 crisis, Fort Worth church reaches community through drive-thru food pantry, prayer tent
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are struggling to find reliable means of feeding their families. Upon seeing this need in their own Fort Worth community, Southcliff Baptist Church, with volunteer help from The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, has responded by partnering with the Tarrant Area Food Bank to establish a drive-thru…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary ‘virtual choir’ bridges pandemic division
Nearly 70 students and faculty from The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary have collaborated as a “virtual choir” to record a legacy hymn, “Be Thou My Vision,” uniting an array of Christian voices and musicians to inspire the body of Christ during this time of separation caused by COVID-19. The video was released online today. “One of…
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