Archive for April 2023
Southwestern online student uses lessons from evangelism class in church, home
A pastor in Louisiana who is an online student of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has found what he’s learning in his evangelism class has applications in the church he’s pastoring—and his own home. Adam Rainey, a Master of Divinity in Christian Leadership student, knows that all believers are “called to share the Gospel.” “It is…
Read MoreDockery identifies ‘hopeful markers’ following election as president
In remarks to the Board of Trustees following his unanimous election as the tenth president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary on April 19, David S. Dockery said he was “thankful for the many hopeful markers that we have seen in recent days.” The election of Dockery, who was named interim president of the 115-year-old Fort…
Read MoreSouthwestern trustees elect Dockery president, Hawkins chancellor; new institutional plan, budget, academic programs approved in spring meeting
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (SWBTS) – The election of David S. Dockery as 10th president and O.S. Hawkins to a new position as chancellor marked a historic spring meeting of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary board of trustees. Meeting April 17-19, trustees also approved “Advance Southwestern: 2030,” a new institutional plan, a 2023-2024 budget, elected new…
Read MoreDavid S. Dockery elected 10th president, O.S. Hawkins elected chancellor of Southwestern Seminary
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (SWBTS) – Christian higher education leader David S. Dockery was elected 10th president and Southern Baptist leader O.S. Hawkins was elected to the new role of chancellor during the spring meeting of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary board of trustees, April 19. The unanimous elections of Dockery and Hawkins to their new…
Read MoreFROM THE HILL: Lewis discusses the future of worship ministry, Dockery answers Handbook of Theology questions, Wainscott addresses Holy Week, and more
“From the Hill” is a regular series highlighting the work of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College’s faculty. Check back here regularly to find articles, blogs, podcasts, interviews, and more. “Praying for revival: Will Asbury’s outpouring lead to lasting change?” (article on WORLD), written by Dan Darling, director of the Land Center for…
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