Long-time music professor William Colson passes away

William Wilder Colson, a long-time member of the faculty at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, passed away Oct. 13 in Largo, Fla., at 79 years of age. Colson was born in Kansas City, Mo., in 1945, and married Barbara Joy Simpson in 1977. He received degrees from the Oberlin Conservatory and two from the University of…

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Carl Trueman lectures on how churches can guard truth in a changing culture

For the fall 2024 Day-Higginbotham Lectures held Oct. 17-18, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary welcomed historical theologian, church historian, and former pastor Carl Trueman to present two lectures with the topics of “Blessed are the Transgressors” and “The Culture of Confessions.” The Day-Higginbotham Lectures are “a fixture and feature at Southwestern Seminary since 1965,” President David…

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