Archive for July 2023
From My Bookshelf: Obedient Mission Service
Ian Buntain, director of the World Missions Center and associate professor of missions in the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions, gives his recommended reads in the area of missions. Buntain served as a missionary with both the International Mission Board and the North American Mission Board for almost 40 years before he…
Read MoreWhat is RTN?
“What is RTN?” you may ask. It is something that changed my life, and I am sure it can change yours as well. My Revive the Nation (RTN) journey began in 2017 while I was working on my Master of Divinity. I love preaching and, when I heard about an opportunity to go somewhere else…
Read MoreFROM THE HILL: Darling interviews on the topic of kindness, Ford contributes to new spiritual formation book, 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. “Reality proves hard to beat” (article on WORLD), written by Dan Darling, director of the Land Center for Cultural Engagement, assistant professor of…
Read MoreSouthwestern alumnus Hirohisa Hogaki drowns rescuing his children
Hirohisa “Hiro” Hogaki, a two-time alumnus of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, tragically drowned July 16 in his native Japan while rescuing two of his children from drowning. Hogaki earned his bachelor’s degree from what is now known as Texas Baptist College in 2010 and his Master of Arts in Theology from Southwestern Seminary in 2020.…
Read MoreFrom My Bookshelf: Twentieth-century Classics on Knowing and Worshiping God
Joshua Waggener, professor of church music and worship in the School of Church Music and Worship, provides his top five books of twentieth-century classics that focus on knowing and worshipping God. Before he began serving at Southwestern Seminary in 2022, Waggener served at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Life Together by…
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