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Notice to seminary community
At roughly 1:00 p.m. this afternoon, Southwestern Seminary became aware of an outstanding warrant for Christian Flores, a Texas Baptist College student, for one count of felony sexual assault. Immediately upon becoming aware of the warrant, Southwestern Seminary Campus Police began working with the Fort Worth Police Department and the Burleson Police Department to locate…
Read MoreQueen’s ‘Recapturing Evangelism’ tops Amazon charts in first weeks after release
Recapturing Evangelism: A Biblical-Theological Approach, an evangelism textbook published by B&H Academic, recorded the top spot for new releases in the categories of evangelism and Christian missions and missionary work during the first 11 days following its Jan. 5 release, said Matt Queen, author of the new work and interim provost at Southwestern Baptist Theological…
Read MoreBiblical counseling training brings hope to ‘frontline’ ministers in Japan
According to the Joshua Project, the Japanese population of 120 million people constitute the second largest unreached people group in the world, with only 0.3 percent identifying as evangelical Christians. Furthermore, Statista revealed that, in 2021, roughly 21,000 individuals in Japan committed suicide. These facts compelled Jon Okinaga, assistant professor of biblical counseling at Southwestern…
Read MoreFROM THE HILL: Yuille co-edits new book, Darling addresses social activism, and Wainscott writes a poem of lament for Ukraine
“From the Hill” is a regular series highlighting the work of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College’s faculty. Check back here regularly to find articles, blogs, podcasts, interviews, and more. “Faith Working through Love: The Theology of William Perkins” (published by Reformation Heritage Books), co-edited by J. Stephen Yuille, professor of pastoral theology…
Read MoreHow to use cowboy wisdom for roping and retaining readers’ attention
Editor’s note: this article appears in the Fall 2022 issue of Southwestern News. Cowboys drove 14 million head of longhorn cattle from Texas to railroad towns between 1867-1887. The first major trail was the 1,000-mile Chisholm Trail through Fort Worth. Like cowboys herding cattle to market, Christian writers and speakers can move their ideas up the trail to people…
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