Archive for February 2025
Town Hall introduces new dean of students, other campus information
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary introduced faculty member Michael Copeland as the new dean of students during the annual Town Hall student meeting Feb. 10. Copeland first joined the faculty in the summer of 2022. While raised in Oklahoma, he and his family had most recently lived in Chiang Mai, Thailand, where they served the International…
Read MoreRevived Southwestern collegiate ministry program impacts campus ministries
On college campuses across the nation, students can find Baptist Student Ministries. While it may go by a different name in different parts of the country, the organization, established as the Baptist Student Union over 100 years ago in 1919, has branches on over 700 campuses across the United States. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is…
Read MoreRobert Smith Jr. addresses need for heart and mind in Christian education
Christian education must bridge the space between listeners’ hearts and minds in order to effectively change them for Christ, longtime preaching professor Robert Smith Jr. said during Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s chapel on Feb. 6. “Eighteen inches from head to heart,” Smith pointed out. “From the cranial to the cardiological, from taught truth to lived…
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