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East Texas couple’s legacy of support continues to help future ministers
More than $2.5 million has funded scholarships at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for students related to the Neches River Baptist Association in East Texas, thanks to an endowment fund and scholarship established nearly 30 years ago. Since then, the Tom and Madge Bean Dauphin Endowed Memorial Scholarships have been awarded to more than 100 students,…
Read More‘The most unsafe place I’ve been in my life’: Southwestern student recalls lessons from the underground church
After walking two hours across a desert in 2018, a Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary student said he attended an underground church in a country he described as “the most unsafe place I’ve been in my life.” And he means a church that is literally under the ground of the desert. “You have to walk, or…
Read MoreSouthwestern South Korean graduates impact their native country
Three alumni from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary are making an impact in their home country of South Korea as professors at three separate seminaries, giving to their students the fruits of the education they received in Fort Worth. Dongyeol Lee and Kyunghwan Oh attended Southwestern within the last ten years in the Jack D. Terry…
Read MoreSouthwestern hosts ‘record-setting’ Preview Day
Staff|October 25, 2022 Prospective students and guests coming from across Fort Worth and Texas, from the east and west coasts, and from as far away as Pakistan, Korea, and England attended Preview Day Oct. 21, said David S. Dockery, interim president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College (TBC) as he welcomed a…
Read MoreLand Center lecture series focuses on Southern Baptist engagement of culture
Looking at politics, science, and education from a “perspective on Southern Baptist cultural engagement,” the Land Center for Cultural Engagement Lecture Series event held Oct. 25-26 at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary featured three one-hour lectures from Nathan Finn, Baptist historian and provost and dean of the university faculty at North Greenville University. Finn, who is…
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