YEAR IN REVIEW: MBTS celebrates God’s providence in 2024
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP) — As 2024 draws to a close, the Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College community celebrate God’s kind providence to the institution over the past year. Through various initiatives, faculty achievements, and enrollment growth, 2024 has been marked by God’s blessings on the institution’s mission for the church.
YEAR IN REVIEW: Local church, missions in focus at SEBTS in 2024
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP) -- For Southeastern Seminary and Judson College, the year 2024 brought with it significant milestones and celebrations in the institution’s history, increased partnerships with local churches, and a continued emphasis on the Great Commission of King Jesus.
YEAR IN REVIEW: Dew celebrates 2024 as ‘best year so far’ at NOBTS
NEW ORLEANS (BP) — Growing enrollment numbers, academic milestones and a thriving spiritual community highlighted 2024 for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College. “This has been the best year of my time at New Orleans so far,” said Jamie Dew, president of NOBTS and Leavell College. “We’re grateful for the momentum that we […]
Dew reminds NOBTS graduates of the ‘why’ behind ministry
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Jamie Dew, president of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) and Leavell College, reminded more than 200 graduates of the “why” behind ministry during the school’s fall graduation ceremonies Friday, Dec. 13.
‘Speak constantly of Jesus,’ Mohler tells graduates
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – “How can this not make a believer’s heart happy?” President R. Albert Mohler, Jr., asked as he opened the 234th Commencement of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Alumni Chapel was filled with joyful anticipation as 296 graduates from 37 states and 26 countries gathered with their families, friends and professors. More than a ceremony, the event was a commissioning, sending these ministers of the Gospel into a world longing for the hope of Christ.
‘Because of His grace, we go,’ Akin tells graduates
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP) – Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Judson College celebrated the graduation of 261 students, representing a total of 13 countries at commencement ceremonies Dec. 13.
IMB liaison at SBTS developing pipeline of missionaries
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Jimmy Bledsoe has served as an International Mission Board missionary for 13 years, but his latest assignment has taken him to Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He explained to Kentucky Baptist Convention Mission Board members Tuesday how his work there is to develop a pipeline to reach the nations with the Gospel. As […]
Bible sales growth reflects multi-year trend, desire to explore Truth
NASHVILLE (BP) — A rise in Bible sales coincides with reports by Lifeway Christian Resources and reflects a growing desire to learn more about God’s Word, say Bible study leaders and those in the industry.
NOBTS celebrates archaeology’s power to ‘strengthen the Christian witness’
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary held a 10th anniversary celebration for its Museum of the Bible and Archaeology on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Allen’s commencement address highlights three key facets of Christ’s incarnation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP) – More than 300 graduates of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Spurgeon College received their degrees Dec. 6 during the school’s 76th commencement exercises.