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Southwestern Seminary ‘not in a crisis,’ but financial challenges must be addressed, Dockery tells trustees
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is “not in a crisis” but financial challenges “could quickly escalate to a crisis if we do not aggressively move to address them,” Interim President David S. Dockery told the seminary’s Board of Trustees today during its first regularly scheduled meeting since the resignation of former president Adam W. Greenway. During…
Read MoreStatement of Danny Roberts
Statement of Danny Roberts Chairman, Board of Trustees Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary October 18, 2022 My fellow trustees, I need to make a brief statement really to give to the entire Southwestern Seminary family to give them more information about the present leadership situation of the seminary and how we’ve actually arrived in this place…
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DAVID S. DOCKERY Statement of David S. Dockery Interim President Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary October 18, 2022 Thank you, Chairman Roberts, for your wonderful statement, for your outstanding leadership of this board, for your wise and careful stewardship of this institution, and leading this board through challenging times in recent days. We’re grateful for you…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary text-driven preaching workshop mines the treasures of Ephesians
More than 50 pastors, staff members, students, and Bible study leaders gathered Oct. 3 for a preaching workshop at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, gleaning insights from Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. Matthew F. McKellar, professor of preaching in the School of Theology and chair of the seminary’s preaching department, moderated the day-long, five-session workshop, saying…
Read MoreSouthern Baptists of Texas Convention gives $250,000 gift to Southwestern Seminary
Nathan Lorick, executive director of the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC), presented a $250,000 gift to Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary interim leadership O.S. Hawkins and David S. Dockery to support the faculty and to help the school with its current financial challenges, Oct. 3. In presenting the gift, Lorick said, “It’s our honor and…
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