Posts by Michelle Workman
Southwestern team to Oklahoma experiences rejection while sharing Gospel
Students and staff of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College (TBC) used their fall reading days to partner with the Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) on the campus of the University of Oklahoma, engaging about 200 students by listening to their stories and sharing the Gospel while facing some rejection. Alex Miller, director of…
Read MoreFormer professor William “Budd” Smith passes away
William “Budd” Smith, former professor of foundations of education at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for 25 years and two-time alumnus, passed away in Fort Worth on Oct. 16, 2026. “The Southwestern community is saddened to learn of the death of Professor Budd Smith, but we rejoice with his family in the hope of the Gospel and…
Read MorePreview Day welcomes fall record number of prospective students
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College welcomed a fall record of 110 prospective students and their families to the Fort Worth campus on Oct. 23 for the fall Preview Day, introducing them to the faculty and the ethos of the Southwestern community. “We have been praying for you and we’re excited you’re here…
Read MoreMcKinney’s ‘German Protestant Church Struggle’ focuses on how churches responded to the Third Reich
Blake McKinney, assistant professor of history and humanities at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, discussed his recently published book, German Protestant Church Struggle: Toward a New History, during a book talk hosted by the Land Center for Cultural Engagement and the School of Theology on Oct. 22. McKinney said it was only natural that he become…
Read MoreSouthwestern trustees receive positive reports, approve campus updates
President David S. Dockery expressed “gladness and deep gratitude” for the Lord’s work at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary during the last four years in his report to the Board of Trustees on Oct. 21, rejoicing in the blessings of continued enrollment gains and financial health of the institution. “There are very hopeful days ahead for…
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