Posts by Karen Garcia
Ribbon-cutting held for Prestonwood Pregnancy Center on Southwestern’s campus
Prestonwood Baptist Church and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary formally marked the opening of Prestonwood Pregnancy Center during a March 26 ribbon-cutting ceremony on the seminary’s Fort Worth campus. The center, located on the south part of the campus in a building on Townsend Drive, provides support and resources to women facing unplanned pregnancies. Services include…
Read MorePanel discusses role of Cooperative Program during Southwestern Founder’s Day chapel
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Cooperative Program and the seminary’s role in its beginning during a Founder’s Day chapel service March 13 on the Fort Worth campus. Southwestern Seminary President David S. Dockery noted the event usually involves an address about one of the early leaders of the seminary. However,…
Read MoreSouthwestern couple bringing theological education to native land
Mandimby Ranaivoarisoa and his wife, Tiana, both grew up in Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar, but had very different upbringings. Now, after earning degrees at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, they are preparing to return to their native land and the seminary they started there. Mandimby grew up in a Christian family, with his father…
Read MoreSouthwestern chapel panelists discuss biblical counseling as part of discipleship
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary faculty noted the importance of discipleship as a lifelong journey and the role of biblical counseling in addressing life challenges in a Jan. 30 panel discussion held during the seminary’s chapel service. Panelists for the session, which focused on the intersection of biblical counseling and discipleship, were moderator Travis Trawick, assistant…
Read MoreYarnell to deliver W. H. Griffith Thomas Lectures at Dallas Theological Seminary
Malcolm Yarnell, research professor of theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, will deliver the W. H. Griffith Thomas Memorial Lectureship Feb. 4-6 in the Lamb Auditorium at Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS). Leading educators in ministry preparation are invited to speak at the annual lectureship, which was established in 1926 and is named for a co-founder…
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