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Land 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…
Read MoreJoe Crider delivers devotional to seminary’s board of trustees
Editor’s note: The following is the devotional given by Joe Crider, dean of the School of Church Music and Worship, at the Board of Trustees meeting, Oct. 18. Would you pray with me? O God, this is the day that You have made by Your Spirit, help us to rejoice and be glad in it.…
Read MoreSouthwestern 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…
Read MoreStatement of David S. Dockery
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…
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