Posts by Ashley Allen
Skaar offers encouragement for enduring in ministry
During his October 14 chapel message at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College, Bill Skaar, pastor of First Baptist Church Grand Prairie, reflected on his pastoral ministry and offered students key principles for serving well in ministry. Prior to the message, President Adam W. Greenway welcomed Skaar, a two-time graduate of Southwestern Seminary…
Read MoreDBU’s Adam Wright encourages Southwestern Seminary and TBC students to abide in Christ
In his Oct. 12 chapel message at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College (TBC), Adam C. Wright, president of Dallas Baptist University (DBU) challenged the assembly to abide in Christ to fulfill their role in His Kingdom. In his introduction of Wright, Adam W. Greenway, president of Southwestern Seminary and TBC, acknowledged the…
Read MoreGlobal Leadership Development Initiative encourages Texas pastors to lead their churches in theological education partnerships
Approximately 80 pastors from both the Baptist General Convention of Texas and Southern Baptists of Texas Convention were challenged to lead their churches to be a “Champion Church” at the Global Leadership Development (GLD) Initiative Pastors Mission Consortium, which met Oct. 7 on the campus of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The GLD, which meets once…
Read MoreGreat Commission Apologetics equips students to emphasize evangelism, discipleship
Editor’s note: The following feature story originally appeared in the summer 2021 issue of Southwestern News. Recognizing the necessity of equipping believers in evangelism and discipleship-based apologetics, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary established a concentration in Great Commission Apologetics in 2019. The program, housed in the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions, educates Master of Divinity…
Read MoreA Great Commission Legacy: The Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions continues a living tradition at Southwestern Seminary
Editor’s note: The following feature story originally appeared in the summer 2021 issue of Southwestern News. JENNY KIM (’18, ’19), a two-time graduate and current Ph.D. student from Seoul, Korea, once believed door-to-door evangelism was unusual and awkward. Prior to her 2015 Contemporary Evangelism class in Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and…
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