Archive for October 2022
‘Prelude to Christmas’ free concert to encourage community, ‘Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery’
In a “musically diverse” evening featuring faculty and students, the School of Church Music and Worship (SCMW) at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will host its annual “Prelude to Christmas” free concert for the seminary and Fort Worth communities Nov. 11 at 7:00 p.m. in MacGorman Chapel. Themed, “Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery,” after the modern…
Read MoreLewter calls for Christ-like humility in chapel message to seminary community
Christians, especially those in ministry, must let their life and leadership be filled with the humility of Christ, preached Arkansas pastor Brad Lewter during his Oct. 18 chapel message at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. David S. Dockery, interim president of Southwestern Seminary and Texas Baptist College, noted that Lewter is a trustee of the seminary…
Read MoreBradford loves, leads Southwestern students in evangelism
Students at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary say Carl Bradford’s “pastor’s heart” and passion for evangelism are evident in the classroom and influences their own zeal to share the Gospel. Bradford has served as assistant professor of evangelism at Southwestern Seminary since 2018. Effective Jan. 1, Bradford will occupy the newly established Malcolm R. and Melba McDow…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary ‘not in a crisis,’ but financial challenges must be addressed, Dockery tells trustees
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is “not in a crisis” but financial challenges “could quickly escalate to a crisis if we do not aggressively move to address them,” Interim President David S. Dockery told the seminary’s Board of Trustees today during its first regularly scheduled meeting since the resignation of former president Adam W. Greenway. During…
Read MoreMcDow Chair of Evangelism established by Southwestern Seminary trustees, Bradford named inaugural occupant
The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Board of Trustees unanimously approved the Malcolm R. and Melba L. McDow Chair of Evangelism during its Oct. 17-18 meeting. The new, fully endowed academic chair is in the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions and honors the McDows for his role as professor of evangelism at Southwestern…
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