Archive for December 2024
Southwestern celebrates with gratitude God’s blessings in 2024
As the end of the 2024 calendar year approaches, the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary community reflects with gratitude on the past 12 months, looks ahead with hope as the state of the institution continues to see improvements, and commits to stay true to its six core values, said President David S. Dockery. “All of us…
Read MoreIorg encourages Southwestern graduates to stay true to God’s eternal mission
During the fall commencement of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary on Dec. 6, Jeff Iorg, president of the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention, challenged graduates to remain committed to God’s eternal mission of bringing the Gospel to the lost. Almost 300 graduates, representing a variety of degree programs as well as 24 countries and…
Read MoreSouthwestern graduates reflect on time on Seminary Hill as they look to the future
As another semester draws to a close at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, graduates eagerly await what comes next in their journey. Some look ahead to building a ministry undergirded by the education they have received, while others seek to continue their academic journey. Southwestern and Texas Baptist College’s graduating class of fall 2024 includes graduates…
Read MoreSWJT names ‘Mere Christian Hermeneutics’ its 2024 Book of the Year
Mere Christian Hermeneutics: Transfiguring What It Means to Read the Bible Theologically by Kevin J. Vanhoozer has been chosen as the 2024 Book of the Year by the Southwestern Journal of Theology in the fifth annual edition of the honors, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President David S. Dockery announced Dec. 2. The award recognizes a…
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