Posts by Ashley Allen
Southwestern donor Wayne McDonald dies at 84
Longtime Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary donor and friend Wayne McDonald passed away Jan. 14 at his home in Austin, Texas. He was 84. “The Southwestern community extends our Christian sympathy to the McDonald family at this time even as we give thanks to God for the life, influence, and generosity of Wayne McDonald,” said David…
Read MoreDockery describes hope for ‘grace-filled community’ during Southwestern convocation address
Expounding on what it means to be a “grace-filled community,” Interim President David S. Dockery introduced the first of six core values to “shape and inform” the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College community during the Jan. 24 convocation service. The ceremony, which formally begins the new semester, also included the installation of…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary, TBC welcome new students for spring academic semester
Encouraging new Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College students to utilize and steward their gifts during their seminary studies, Interim Provost Matt Queen welcomed new students and their families to the Fort Worth institution during the Jan. 13 new student orientation. “There are some things that have marked Southwestern for many, many years…
Read More‘Mary’s House’ dream becomes reality for Southwestern’s World Missions Center, Texas WMU
At the corner of Stanley Avenue and West Broadus Street on the campus of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, a dream almost four years in the making became a reality Jan. 13 when “Mary’s House,” a partnership between the seminary’s World Missions Center (WMC) and the Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) of Texas, opened to the first…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary students lead more than 130 people to Christ during fall 2022 semester
More than 130 people professed faith in Christ as 84 students enrolled in Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Introduction to Missiology and Contemporary Evangelism practicums shared the Gospel almost 1,100 times during the fall 2022 academic semester, seminary leadership announced today. “Southwestern Seminary professors offer students weekly scheduled times through ‘Everyday Evangelism’ so they can join…
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