Posts by James Dugger
Renowned classical guitarist Christopher Parkening to share testimony, lead master class
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is welcoming renowned classical guitarist Christopher Parkening to Seminary Hill on October 27-28. Parkening will be visiting the School of Church Music and Worship to share his testimony and host a Q&A time on October 27 at 7:30 p.m., and will be hosting a master class from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00…
Read MoreBritish student follows God’s call to Texas church, attend Southwestern
For many, the calling to vocational ministry is realized through the ministry of their home church. However, for Jared Simpson, a Master of Arts in Christian Education with a concentration in family ministry student at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, this calling was realized through the ministry and work of a church thousands of miles away.…
Read MoreLibrarian Botticelli exhibits kindness, patience to Southwestern community
Patient and kind are words used to describe Jill Botticelli, librarian and archivist at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and instructor of history at Texas Baptist College. Botticelli grew up in a Christian home that moved from Fort Scott, Kansas, to Wellington, New Zealand, where her parents began serving as missionaries when she was eight years…
Read MoreLewis aims to shape the next generation of church leaders through academic education
Most people can look back at their lives and find someone who helped inspire them to pursue a certain career. Charles “Chuck” Lewis, associate dean of the School of Church Music and Worship and professor of church music and worship at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, had that experience and aims to be that influential person…
Read MoreSouthwestern alumnus finds home at Houston’s First Baptist Church
While serving in ministry from “coast-to-coast,” Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary alumnus, Jeff Bumgardner, a Master of Music with a concentration in music ministry graduate, has come full circle in his ministerial life in serving in Houston, Texas. Bumgardner began his ministerial journey in Fort Worth, Texas, and has followed God every step of the way…
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