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Kevin Smith, a professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, became the first African-American ever to be elected first vice president of the Kentucky Baptist Convention Nov. 14.

Evangelicals must insist on the absolute truth of Scripture but at the same time listen respectfully to people with radically divergent beliefs, R. Albert Mohler Jr. writes in an online dialogue about faith sponsored by The Washington Post and Newsweek magazine.

Believing and living out the truth of Jesus should be the central fixture of every Christian’s life, Daniel Akin said Oct. 23 at a conference on the New Testament letters of John at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Greg Gibson led the Boyce College men’s basketball team with 30 points and the Bulldogs out-rebounded Johnson Bible College 44-34 in their first-ever home game Nov. 4. But it wasn’t quite enough.

Church leaders must exhibit Christ-like humility, have a cross-centered perspective and surround themselves with gifted men to lead biblically, C.J. Mahaney said Oct. 25 at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

The doctrine under the greatest assault in the church today, including many sectors of evangelical Christianity, is the doctrine of the headship of Christ, John MacArthur said Oct. 31 in a chapel service at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

What have you done in the last 20 years that can only be explained by the power of God?

That’s the question Rob Jackson asked the Central Baptist Church in Decatur, Ala., where he is pastor, when he wanted to challenge its members to trust God for greater things than they could ever accomplish in their own strength.

A new video and audio teaching series produced by The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary aims at equipping the wives of ministers.

The series, entitled “Christian Essentials: For Ministry Wives,” is based on the curriculum used in Southern’s Seminary Wives Institute (SWI). SWI offers classes for the wives of students in areas ranging from theology and church history to public speaking and hospitality.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary celebrated its historic past and looked to the future during the school’s annual Heritage Week celebration Oct. 9-13. To mark the annual event, Southern held …

The School of Leadership and Church Ministry at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary will take a new approach to equipping students for local church ministry, but it will be centered around creation’s oldest institution—the family, new dean Randy Stinson told seminary trustees Tuesday during the board’s annual fall meeting.

For three years David Moerschel anticipated a citywide crusade in Taylorsville, Ky.

But he anticipated neither how widespread nor how deep the impact from the crusade would be.

Charles Juma knows Kenya.

He is familiar with the country’s culture, social mores and quirks, and identifies with what Kenyan people experience daily. A native of this African nation, Juma converted to Christianity as a teenager and understands the barriers, pitfalls and excuses that prevent Kenyans from believing in Christ.