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Former theology professor Bert Dominy dies at 83
Bert B. Dominy, theology professor at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1968 to 2001, died on May 20. He was 83. “Dr. Dominy was a favorite professor of many students at Southwestern Seminary during his decades of service here, well regarded for his classroom instruction and the way he related to those ‘frail children of…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary trustees hear strong enrollment and financial reports, elect faculty, affirm legal steps
FORT WORTH, Texas (SWBTS)—The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary board of trustees heard strong enrollment and financial reports, elected two scholars to the institution’s faculty, approved a new degree program, and affirmed recent legal steps of the school during its Oct. 19 meeting. The board received strong reports from the administration concerning enrollment gains and increased…
Read MoreLatest edition of SWJT explores ‘Christian Higher Education in the Baptist Tradition’
The latest issue of the Southwestern Journal of Theology, the first to be overseen by newly appointed editor David S. Dockery, is now available. The issue’s theme is “Christian Higher Education in the Baptist Tradition” and features articles by Dockery, Nathan A. Finn, Keith Whitfield and Rhyne Putman, Gene C. Fant, Hunter Baker, Kristen A.…
Read MoreGreenway encourages students to trust in God in times of uncertainty
“The coronavirus pandemic did not catch God by surprise,” said President Adam W. Greenway during a fall 2020 “opening message” to the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Scarborough College community, Aug. 26. “And if anything, I think one of the things that we are learning to do is to more fully trust Him; to rely…
Read MoreSouthwestern Seminary launches Women’s Leadership Institute
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has launched a new Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI), which offers a variety of certificate programs for women serving in any ministry, leadership, or life context—and Illinois Baptists are already partnering with the program. These certificate programs will equip women in the work to which they are each individually called, according to…
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