Archive for September 2022
Dockery named to Union University’s bicentennial hall of honor
A “humbled and grateful” David S. Dockery, distinguished professor of theology and director of the Dockery Center for Global Evangelical Theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, was inducted into Union University’s bicentennial hall of honor during events held Sept. 23-24 at the Jackson, Tennessee, campus. Dockery, who served as Union’s fifteenth president from 1995-2014, said…
Read MoreGreenway resigns as president of Southwestern Seminary
The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary met for its regularly scheduled meeting Sept. 22 and subsequently accepted the resignation of President Adam W. Greenway, Chairman Danny Roberts announced today. Greenway has accepted a role with the International Mission Board (IMB). The Executive Committee voted to extend an invitation…
Read MoreBrown puts biblical counseling skills to work at Union Gospel Mission
When Maranda Brown heard the representative from Union Gospel Mission in Dallas share about the ministry opportunities at the Dallas-based ministry in her fall 2021 Emotions and Addictions course at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, she had no idea she would soon be putting into action the skills she was learning in the classroom. At first…
Read MoreBe a cross-cultural missionary in today’s world, Martin challenges in chapel message
Proclaim the Gospel clearly in a cross-cultural approach, Chris Martin, executive director/treasurer of the Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention, preached in a September 22 chapel message at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College. Martin greeted the assembly with “aloha” and expressed gratefulness for the opportunity to preach the chapel sermon. “It is a joy for…
Read MoreSouthwestern A Cappella choir leads in worship at the Sing! Conference in Nashville
Nineteen students in the Southwestern A Cappella choir from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary sang in two concerts, breakout sessions, and with a mass choir of 250 people during the Sing! Conference held September 4-7 in Nashville. “I don’t know of another conference on the planet quite like the Getty Sing! Conference,” said Joseph R. Crider,…
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