Posts by Karen Garcia
International student Grace Kim finds home in her faith
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary PhD student Grace Kim once was unsure where she belonged, as she spent time living and studying in various countries since childhood. But as her faith grew, she realized her ultimate citizenship is in Heaven. Kim was born in South Korea, but her missionary parents moved the family to Japan when…
Read MoreAlumnus Scott Maze shaped by Southwestern
Scott Maze had never even visited Texas prior to being called by God to study at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, but he firmly states that “I’m a Texan now.” “Fort Worth just feels like home,” said Maze, senior pastor of Cross Church NRH (North Richland Hills) and Cross Church NFW (North Fort Worth). Home originally…
Read MoreAllison, Moo recognized with Southwestern academic awards at ETS
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary recognized two prominent scholars during the annual Southwestern Alumni and Friends Reception held in conjunction with the 77th annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) Nov. 18-20 in Boston. The James Leo Garrett Jr. Award for Contribution to Christian Thought was presented to Gregg Allison, professor of Christian theology at…
Read MoreFaculty, students to represent Southwestern at 77th annual ETS meeting
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College (TBC) faculty and doctoral students will present papers and moderate sessions at the 77th annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) Nov. 18-20 in Boston. Longtime Southwestern faculty member Craig Blaising will be a featured speaker at the event. The theme of this year’s meeting is…
Read MoreSouthwestern students ‘humbled,’ ‘rejuvenated’ by New York City mission trip
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students and their team leader said they returned from a weeklong mission trip to New York City both humbled and rejuvenated. The group spent the seminary’s fall reading days working with the South Asian Community Center (SACC) in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of the borough of Queens. Team leader Ashley Allen,…
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