Archive for September 2023
Sloan tells Southwestern, IACE gathering evangelism is an eschatological urgency
The preaching of the Gospel contains an eschatological urgency proclaimed Robert Sloan, president of Houston Christian University, during his Sept. 21 chapel message at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Sloan was on campus to speak in chapel as one of the plenary sessions of the International Alliance of Christian Education conference being held at the Fort…
Read More‘Day of Prayer’ calls Southwesterners worldwide to pray for Seminary Hill
The four words David S. Dockery, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, posted on social media on Oct. 2, 2022, “pulled my heart out of my chest and straight up to the throne of God,” recalled Melana Hunt Monroe, director of prayer ministries at the Fort Worth-based institution. “Please pray for Southwestern,” wrote Dockery, who…
Read MoreSouthwestern student performs in live show on America’s Got Talent
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary student Lachune Boyd performed live before the nation on America’s Got Talent (AGT) during the fifth qualifying round of the hit show on Sept. 19. Boyd, a Master of Music student with a concentration in voice, previously made it past the audition stage with a unanimous decision by the panel of…
Read MoreDoctoral student reaches unreached people group in Utah
When most evangelicals think of unreached people groups, those who hold the Mormon faith typically do not enter their minds. However, Ben Sutton, a Doctor of Philosophy student with concentrations in evangelism and missions at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, quickly realized that Mormons, now known formally as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,…
Read More‘Seniors of Southwestern’ meet on campus for food and fellowship
Gathering together in the Riley Center Lane, over 40 members of Seniors of Southwestern, a group of senior adults who are current and former faculty and staff who have served the seminary for 10 years or longer, met for their quarterly lunch and fellowship on Sept. 7, on the campus of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.…
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