Archive for September 2020
Latest edition of SWJT explores ‘Christian Higher Education in the Baptist Tradition’
The latest issue of the Southwestern Journal of Theology, the first to be overseen by newly appointed editor David S. Dockery, is now available. The issue’s theme is “Christian Higher Education in the Baptist Tradition” and features articles by Dockery, Nathan A. Finn, Keith Whitfield and Rhyne Putman, Gene C. Fant, Hunter Baker, Kristen A.…
Read MoreEvangelism remains ‘everyday’ effort for Southwestern students, faculty despite COVID limitations
Historically, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has had a formal door-to-door evangelism program titled “Everyday Evangelism” wherein professors and students venture daily into the neighborhoods around the seminary in order to share the Gospel with local residents. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, these efforts have been put on pause. Despite this, however, Southwestern Seminary students and faculty…
Read MoreStudent ministers to hurricane victims through disaster relief ministry
Following the death of her husband in 2015, Bonnie Jacobs searched for something that would give her purpose in a new season of life. Having a particular calling to serve those dealing with the aftermath of a tragedy, she quickly found that purpose in disaster relief ministries in Georgia, and then later with Texas Baptist…
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