Posts by Elizabeth Bennett
Preaching students relish Osborne’s ‘pastoral heart,’ experience, wisdom
Chris Osborne’s office is filled with taxidermy of animals that he has hunted on a variety of expeditions. Some were captured in various parts of Texas, while some were caught in New Zealand. Osborne, who has served as professor of preaching and pastoral ministry at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary since 2020, hasn’t always loved hunting…
Read MoreSouthwestern professors, students present at Christian education academic conference
Guided by the theme “The Academy and the Church: United in Mission,” Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary professors and doctoral students from the Jack D. Terry School of Educational Ministries presented academic research during the Society of Professors in Christian Education (SPCE) Conference Oct. 20-22 in San Diego, California. Terri H. Stovall, dean of women and…
Read MoreArriola declares prayer, Holy Spirit are power to save during chapel message
Prayer and the Holy Spirit are the power to move and save, preached Julio Arriola, director of the SEND Network with the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, during his Nov. 17 chapel message at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College. Matt Queen, associate dean of the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and…
Read MorePianist diverted from New York City by COVID led by God to Southwestern doctoral program
Alison Beck and her sister, Elizabeth, had a thriving music business in New York City before the COVID-19 pandemic began. She spent six years working as a freelance pianist alongside her violinist sister and loved the cultural opportunities provided for them living in such a big city. “We both had planned on making the city…
Read MoreBuntain teaches students to ‘proclaim God’s wondrous deeds’ to the nations
Ian Buntain’s heart for reaching the lost and raising up a new generation of Christian leaders has been cultivated by his number one love, Jesus Christ, and the culmination of 34 years spent serving with the North American Mission Board and International Mission Board. Buntain, who has served as the director of the World Missions…
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