Archive for April 2021
SWJT article examines ‘lost legacies’ of Truett, Criswell on race, racism
The “lost legacies” of George W. Truett and W.A. Criswell regarding matters of race and racism in the Southern Baptist Convention are examined in an article of the spring issue of the Southwestern Journal of Theology, the academic journal of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Written by O.S. Hawkins, president of GuideStone Financial Resources, the article…
Read More‘Savor the longsuffering of God,’ McKellar preaches
The story of Gideon in Judges 6 centrally features a God who is patient, merciful, and gracious with His people, said Matthew McKellar, professor of preaching, during his chapel sermon at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, April 7. “I am going to submit to you this morning that the hero in Judges 6 is not Gideon,”…
Read MoreChristians called to discover their role in God’s story, Wellman preaches
God is telling a grand story and Christians are invited to find their role in that story, said Jared Wellman, lead pastor of Tate Springs Baptist Church in Arlington, Texas, during his chapel sermon at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, March 31. “God is a sovereign storyteller who is inviting us into the greatest story ever…
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