Posts by Ashley Allen
‘Beg God for tears’: Pastors challenged to be broken for lost people at Southwestern SBTC breakfast
Recognizing evangelism is the “heartbeat” of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, O.S. Hawkins, Matt Queen, and Nathan Lorick spoke about the need for “tears” for lost people to a capacity crowd at the seminary’s alumni and friends breakfast held Nov. 15 in Corpus Christi, Texas, as part of the…
Read MoreShirley teaches, models disciple-making among students
In the spring of 2016, when South Korean native Sungwan Kim was working towards his Master of Arts in Christian Education at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, he “had a lot of questions” that he sent to the professor of his Ministry of Education course. One Friday afternoon, the professor, Chris Shirley, “spent two hours answering”…
Read MoreBotticelli, Kubic appointed to new roles at Southwestern Seminary library
Jill Botticelli and J. Craig Kubic have been appointed director of libraries and archivist and librarian emeritus, respectively, at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, David S. Dockery, interim president, announced today. “Jill Botticelli has served Southwestern Seminary well in various capacities in recent years,” Dockery said. “She brings to this leadership role in the library a…
Read MoreDockery announced as general editor of The NET Study Bible
David S. Dockery, interim president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, has been named general editor of The NET Study Bible, Thomas Nelson, a division of HarperCollins Christian Publishing, announced Nov. 7. In addition to Dockery, J. Daniel Hays, senior professor of Old Testament, and J. Scott Duvall, senior professor of New Testament, will serve as section…
Read MoreSouthwestern partnership with Bibelseminar Bonn continues to impact German churches
When the Iron Curtain fell in 1991, the idea that an evangelical seminary would begin and continue to impact churches across Germany almost 30 years after its 1993 founding was unthinkable. However, through a joint program with Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Bibelseminar Bonn, has trained almost 50 percent of the nation’s pastors of German descent…
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