The Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010, edition of The Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.) features Hershael W. York, Victor and Louise Lester Professor of Christian Preaching and associate dean of ministry and proclamation at Southern Seminary, in a front-page story of the Metro section.
The article reports that Kentucky Baptists voted Tuesday at the annual state convention in favor of increasing funds toward international missions, noting York’s role as chair of the Great Commission Task Force for the Kentucky Baptist Convention. York serves as senior pastor of Buck Run Baptist Church in Frankfort, Ky.
The Courier-Journal provides the article online.
Mentioned in the article as well is Southern Seminary’s Kevin L. Smith, who serves as assistant professor of church history. In addition, he is pastor of Watson Memorial Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky., and a member of the Kentucky Baptist Convention’s Great Commission Task Force.