Yarnell serves Southern Baptists on SBC Resolutions Committee

Malcolm B. Yarnell III, research professor of theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, served on the Resolutions Committee during the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in New Orleans, June 13-14, taking a “particular spiritual and theological interest” using his “editorial skills” in two resolutions pertaining to the legacy and responsibility of women fulfilling the Great…

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Crider elected 2024 SBC annual meeting music director

NEW ORLEANS – Joseph R. Crider, dean of the School of Church Music and Worship at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, was elected music director for the 2024 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, on June 14 during the 2023 SBC annual meeting in New Orleans. In addition to Crider, Dean Inserra, lead pastor…

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Dockery harkens to the past, highlights present markers of ‘God’s blessings’ on Southwestern in SBC report

NEW ORLEANS – With a pledge to continue the best of its Baptist and evangelical heritage, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President David S. Dockery harkened to the Fort Worth institution’s “foundational convictions regarding Scripture and the Gospel” in his June 14 report to the Southern Baptist Convention in New Orleans. Dockery said the institution has…

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Southwestern Women highlight academic programs, encourage ministers’ wives during SBC Women’s Expo, Ministers’ Wives’ Luncheon

NEW ORLEANS – Showcasing the academic offerings in the discipline of women’s ministry, while simultaneously encouraging pastors’ and ministers’ wives, Southwestern Women represented Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary through the Women’s Expo and Ministers’ Wives’ Luncheon held in conjunction with the Southern Baptist Convention in New Orleans June 11-13. Held during the SBC Ministers’ Wives’ Conference,…

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OBU’s Center for Baptist Renewal renamed after Dockery, George

NEW ORLEANS – With a commitment to go “deep in the Christian tradition,” while retrieving what is “good and healthy” to apply to the modern day, Oklahoma Baptist University President Heath Thomas announced the renaming of the Shawnee-based university’s Center for Baptist Renewal in honor of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President David S. Dockery and…

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