Hawkins, Graham reflect on time at Southwestern, decades of ministry

In a Q&A led by Adam W. Greenway, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College, Southern Baptist leaders O.S. Hawkins and Jack Graham reflected on their time as students at the Fort Worth seminary, their decades of ministry service, and the importance of continuing to invest financially in the school’s future. The…

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TBC opens scholarship essay contest for high school seniors

Texas Baptist College (TBC), the undergraduate school of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, has opened submissions for the second annual TBC Scholarship Essay competition. Current high school seniors who are prospective TBC students are invited to submit a 3,500- to 4,500-word argumentative essay that addresses the topic, “How does your academic study contribute to your formation…

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Longtime former voice professor Frank Stovall dies at 92

Francis “Frank” D. Stovall III, retired professor of voice at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, died Friday, March 4 in Houston. He was 92. Stovall, who began teaching at Southwestern Seminary in 1957, was a renowned tenor who taught courses in voice in what is now known as the School of Church Music and Worship (SCMW).…

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B.H. Carroll, though ‘being dead still speaks’ to SBC issues today, Hawkins says during Founder’s Day address

Though now gone for more than 107 years, the founder of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, B.H. Carroll, “still speaks” today to the issues that face Southern Baptists, O.S. Hawkins said in an address delivered March 10 as part of Founder’s Day, marking the 114th anniversary of the seminary. “As Southwesterners, we have a rich heritage, but…

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Seminary Hill Press releases The L. R. Scarborough Treasury

Seminary Hill Press, the publishing arm of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, released today The L. R. Scarborough Treasury, a collection of previously published and unpublished books, addresses, and other works on evangelism, ministry, and denominational cooperation written by the seminary’s second president. The book’s release comes in conjunction with Founder’s Day, an annual commemoration of the…

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