Posts by Karen Garcia
Gospel-Centered Counseling Conference focuses on grief, suffering
In dealing with people who are grieving, a pastor must study two books: the Bible, and “the book of the human heart,” Ed Welch said, adding they must know people nearly as well as they know Scripture. Welch, a faculty member and counselor at the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation (CCEF), spoke at the Southwestern…
Read MoreBingham views classroom as ‘an environment for mutual edification’
World-class Patristics scholar, noted author, and respected professor. These credentials and his 6-foot, 7-inch frame could make Jeffrey Bingham seem intimidating, but his students give him high marks for his approachability and his engaging lectures in the classroom. Bingham, research professor of historical theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, also holds the Jesse Hendley Chair…
Read MoreCabrera sees ‘blessing’ in roles as pastor, professor, and leader
Felix Cabrera considers it a blessing to serve in two or three different positions. “That’s the only way that I know how to do ministry, is as a pastor, as a professor involved in the academic environment, but also as a leader trying to develop the next generation of leaders, pastors, and church planters,” he…
Read MoreSeminary Hill Press releases revised, expanded edition of ‘The Authority and Sufficiency of Scripture’
Seminary Hill Press, the publishing arm of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, has released a revised and expanded edition of The Authority and Sufficiency of Scripture. The book is a collection of essays written by 15 Southwestern Seminary and Texas Baptist College faculty members that collectively express confidence in Scripture in 14 different aspects of life…
Read MoreStudents plant seeds of hope during Spring Break mission trip to New York
A team of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students spent their Spring Break planting seeds in Coney Island. Sponsored by the World Mission Center, the seven men and women spent eight days serving with Graffiti Fellowship sowing seeds of hope in the New York City neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn. Working with Stephen Trainer, pastor…
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