Students engage Muslims with Gospel during Spring Break mission trip

Learning to communicate the Gospel within a Muslim context is what a group of eight Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College students experienced through a March 9-19 mission trip to the North Africa and Middle East (NAME) region of the world. Led by Justin Hiester, assistant professor of missions at TBC and director…

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Sánchez cautions against external, hypocritical religion in chapel sermon

“Don’t let your religious activity deceive you into thinking that just because you’re doing something for Jesus, you’re okay,” Juan Sánchez, senior pastor of High Pointe Baptist Church in Austin, Texas, cautioned during his March 22 chapel message at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College. In his introduction of Sánchez, Adam W. Greenway, president of Southwestern…

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Hawkins, Graham reflect on time at Southwestern, decades of ministry

In a Q&A led by Adam W. Greenway, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College, Southern Baptist leaders O.S. Hawkins and Jack Graham reflected on their time as students at the Fort Worth seminary, their decades of ministry service, and the importance of continuing to invest financially in the school’s future. The…

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TBC opens scholarship essay contest for high school seniors

Texas Baptist College (TBC), the undergraduate school of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, has opened submissions for the second annual TBC Scholarship Essay competition. Current high school seniors who are prospective TBC students are invited to submit a 3,500- to 4,500-word argumentative essay that addresses the topic, “How does your academic study contribute to your formation…

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Longtime former voice professor Frank Stovall dies at 92

Francis “Frank” D. Stovall III, retired professor of voice at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, died Friday, March 4 in Houston. He was 92. Stovall, who began teaching at Southwestern Seminary in 1957, was a renowned tenor who taught courses in voice in what is now known as the School of Church Music and Worship (SCMW).…

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