Posts by Alex Sibley
Spread out your burdens before the Lord in times of crisis, Cabal preaches
In times of crisis, Christians must spread out their burdens before the Lord and pray, said Ted J. Cabal, professor of philosophy of religion at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, during his chapel sermon, March 24. “The Lord is kind and good to His people, even when we can’t see it, if we just trust Him…
Read MoreTanya Karyagina named artist-in-residence in School of Church Music and Worship
Tanya Karyagina, an award-winning pianist with extensive international performing experience, has been named artist-in-residence in the School of Church Music and Worship at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Dean Joseph R. Crider announced at a trio recital, March 8. “To have an artist of the caliber of Dr. Karyagina on our faculty is indeed a great…
Read MoreGod continues saving souls even amid COVID-19
Even though 2020 was halted by a global pandemic, Hunter Smith, a Master of Divinity graduate from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, could not be stopped from pursuing the lost. As the year came to a close, Smith graduated from Southwestern, was ordained, and saw two professions of faith, all within the span of two weeks.…
Read MoreFormer OT professor Larry Walker dies at 88
Larry Lee Walker, professor of Old Testament and Semitic languages at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1967 to 1980, died on March 8. He was 88. “Larry Walker was an Old Testament scholar and stalwart defender of the full authority and truthfulness of Scripture who impacted countless students at Southwestern Seminary and his other teaching…
Read More‘Southwestern tradition’ of theological education ‘worthy of imitation,’ Dockery says in Founder’s Day address
The “Southwestern tradition” of theological education begun by founder and first president B.H. Carroll is “worthy of imitation” by today’s Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary community, Interim Provost David S. Dockery said during the seminary’s Founder’s Day chapel, March 10. In his introduction to the chapel service on the Fort Worth campus, President Adam W. Greenway…
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