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The issue of whether or not the church should embrace homosexuality comes down to its acceptance or denial of the authority of Scripture, R. Albert Mohler Jr. told a national television audience on CNN’s Larry King Live on June 15.

Saying they hope to serve as a model for the rest of the Southern Baptist Convention, seminary presidents R. Albert Mohler Jr. and Paige Patterson June 12 discussed their differences over the doctrine of election, stressing that believers can disagree on the topic while remaining friends and unified in the goal of evangelism and missions.

Developing mature, faithful Christian workers to serve in the churches of the Lord Jesus Christ is why Southern Baptist Theological Seminary exists, President R. Albert Mohler Jr. said June 14 …

The doctrine of the Trinity is not an esoteric, abstract theory that is unimportant to practical Christianity, but is at the very heart of the Christian life, essayists assert in the latest edition of the Southern Baptist Journal of Theology.

R. Albert Mohler Jr. and James Scroggins both used Paul’s exhortations to Timothy to challenge 83 Boyce College graduates to remain faithful to their calling at the school’s commencement, May …

Like the apostle Peter, Christian ministers have been profoundly transformed by God’s grace and are called to display great courage in proclaiming the Gospel, R. Albert Mohler Jr. told graduates Friday during the first graduation service to be held outdoors in the history of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Thom S. Rainer, president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources, announced May 12 that Brad J. Waggoner, dean of the School of Leadership & Church Ministry at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky., will lead LifeWay Research, an initiative Rainer unveiled when he took office earlier this year.

The development of the birth control pill has had a deeply negative impact on human sexuality and has effectively separated sex from procreation, R. Albert Mohler Jr. said in the cover story of the current issue of the New York Times Magazine.

Just 11 days before Christmas last year, Don Whitney received three words from his doctor that no one wants to hear: “You have cancer.”

Whitney, who serves as associate professor of biblical spirituality and director of applied ministry at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, was stunned at such a diagnosis.

Several hundred seminary students and faculty expressed a commitment to minister anywhere God calls them during the culminating chapel service of Great Commission Week April 13 at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Trustees at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary on April 11 unanimously approved the creation of two new theological study centers—the Center for Theology and the Arts, and the Center for Theology and Law, during the board’s annual spring meeting.

There are church buildings on virtually every street corner in America but few expository preachers and the remedy for this shortage is a generation of ministers who will proclaim the changeless truth of the Gospel to a culture that views nothing as changeless, R. Albert Mohler Jr. said at the annual Power in the Pulpit conference March 13 at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.