Archive for November 2021
Rob Blackaby challenges believers to proclaim Christ to the lost
Preaching on the story of Zacchaeus during his Nov. 16 sermon at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Rob Blackaby challenged students to see the lost around them and to live a life that reflects Christ. Blackaby is the president of the Canadian Southern Baptist Seminary and College in Cochrane, Alberta. He is a two-time graduate of…
Read MoreTexas DMV grants approval for Southwestern Seminary-themed license plate
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) granted approval for production of a Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary-themed license plate, pending 200 pre-orders by May 9, 2022, the school’s administration announced today. “I’m delighted that we are on the cusp of the Dome having a home on Texas license plates all across the Lone Star State,”…
Read MoreFaculty’s five-year reign ends in 9-4 softball defeat in annual faculty, student softball game
During the annual Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College (TBC) faculty, staff, and students softball game, held Nov. 5 at the Recreation and Aerobics Center softball field, the faculty and staff team lost 9-4 to the student team, ending their five-year winning streak. Organized by the Office of Student Life, the annual game…
Read MoreOBU’s Thomas encourages embracing change in ministry, life
During his Nov. 9 chapel message at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College (TBC), Heath Thomas reminded the gathering of students, faculty, and staff that change is part of life. In his introduction of Thomas, David S. Dockery, interim provost and vice president for academic administration at Southwestern Seminary, commended the Oklahoma Baptist…
Read MoreStudents bring ministry of encouragement to Christian leaders in Utah
During a fall mission trip to the Mountain West, a team of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students ministered to Christians serving throughout Utah and southwest Idaho, traveling more than 1,600 miles to visit with 34 Christian leaders and their families, October 2-9. Travis Kerns, associate professor of apologetics and world religions, led the trip. Describing…
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