Archive for October 2024
SCMW Guitar Ensemble places second in international competition
Members of the Guitar Ensemble of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s School of Church Music and Worship, participated in the international, online Bach Competition, taking home second place in the chamber ensemble portion of the prestigious event hosted in Germany. The five ensemble members included Elias Gomez, bachelor of music in worship studies student, from Chester,…
Read MoreFaculty delight as aspiring students attend TBC preview day
“We trust that this is going to be a meaningful day for each one of you, as the Lord guides you along the way,” David S. Dockery, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College (TBC) said in greeting a room full of parents and aspiring college students attending TBC Preview Day on…
Read MoreKuglin family helps Congolese know truths of Scripture, dispute false teaching
As they walked around the campus looking for pecans and feeding the koi fish during a recent visit, the Kuglin children began to remember an earlier time when they frequented Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary at an even younger age. But for the past seven years, their home has been Africa. In 2017, alumnus Aaron Kuglin…
Read MoreLong-time music professor William Colson passes away
William Wilder Colson, a long-time member of the faculty at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, passed away Oct. 13 in Largo, Fla., at 79 years of age. Colson was born in Kansas City, Mo., in 1945, and married Barbara Joy Simpson in 1977. He received degrees from the Oberlin Conservatory and two from the University of…
Read MoreDockery tells trustees Southwestern has moved to ‘time of hopefulness’
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has moved “from instability to stability, from a time of crisis and challenge to a time of hopefulness … only because of God’s goodness and grace to this institution,” President David S. Dockery told the board of trustees Oct. 23 in its fall meeting during which trustees approved two task team…
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