Posts by Elizabeth Bennett
Dance encourages Southwestern community to ‘finish well’
Finish well by overcoming four obstacles, Mark Dance, director of pastoral wellness at Guidestone Financial Resources, preached during chapel services at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College on April 13. Preaching from Acts 20, Dance spoke of examples of men in their 90s that finished their ministries well. He highlighted Jack Echols, a…
Read MoreSánchez travels to Ireland, Argentina to encourage pastors
In parts of the world as different as Ireland and Argentina there is a common need to encourage and “care for the souls of pastors,” Juan R. Sánchez, associate professor of theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, found in two trips taking him to those diverse nations last month. During the Ireland Pastors’ Conference, March…
Read MoreKennemur teaches students to minister to the ‘little ones’
Long before Karen Kennemur became professor of children’s ministry and Bessie Fleming Chair of Childhood Education at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary her family roots at the institution were already deep. Her dad, Jerry Poteet, was a student at Southwestern when she was born at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth, and she and her family lived…
Read MoreNew Southwestern, TBC websites offer enhanced user experience
An enhanced user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing website for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary launched on April 4, with an updated website for Texas Baptist College that went live today. “I’m delighted that we are able to launch new websites for Southwestern Seminary and Texas Baptist College, which will well serve current and future students and communicate…
Read MoreEl corazón y la experiencia de McClellan ayudan a liderar los Programas Hispanos
Antes de comenzar a servir como director de Programas Hispanos y profesor de misiones en el Seminario Teológico Bautista del Suroeste, Mark McClellan tuvo una variedad de ocupaciones y asignaciones ministeriales, incluso como abogado litigante, Capitán de Infantería del Ejército de los Estados Unidos y misionero en Guatemala con la Misión Internacional Junta (IMB). McClellan…
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