Posts by Ashley Allen

A new academic chair honoring longtime pastor and Southern Baptist leader Charles F. Stanley, announcement of the appointment of Gregory A. Wills as the new dean of the School of Theology, naming an academic center for former president Kenneth S. Hemphill, and faculty elections highlighted the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary fall Board of Trustees meeting,…

The Charles F. Stanley Chair for the Advancement of Global Christianity was approved unanimously by the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Board of Trustees during its fall meeting, Oct. 19.  The new, fully endowed academic chair will be in the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions and honors the longtime pastor of First Baptist…

Gregory A. Wills was named dean of the School of Theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary by President Adam W. Greenway during the fall meeting of the school’s Board of Trustees following unanimous board action to promote D. Jeffrey Bingham to research professor of historical theology, Oct. 19. Bingham also was named to the endowed…

The Center for Church Revitalization was named in honor of Kenneth S. Hemphill by unanimous vote of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Board of Trustees during its fall meeting, Oct. 19. The Hemphill Center for Church Revitalization honors the seventh president of Southwestern Seminary and acknowledges the role he has played in assisting the center…

Seminary Hill Press, the publishing arm of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, released today a revised and expanded edition of Christian Education on the Plains of Texas: A History of the School of Educational Ministries of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1915-2021, by Jack D. Terry Jr, retired dean and the school’s namesake. The book’s release comes as…