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New book underscores conservative resurgence in SBC and Southern Seminary in exodus from liberal denominations

A new book uses the conservative resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary as part of a larger argument that Americans are leaving liberal churches for conservative congregations.

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Noted author, theologian Mary Kassian joins SBTS faculty

R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, has announced the appointment of Mary Kassian as Distinguished Professor of Women’s Studies.

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Seminary names Merritt alumnus of the year during annual luncheon

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Wednesday named James Merritt its 2005 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year at the school’s annual luncheon at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC).

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Mohler says seminary confronts relativism with Gospel truth

When Southern Baptist Theological Seminary was founded in 1859, Southern Baptists were just beginning to face the challenge of scientific naturalism as advocated by Charles Darwin in England.

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Conference of the Blind holds reorganizational meeting, elects SBTS students to leadership

The Great Commission should compel Southern Baptists to conduct ministry among visually impaired men and women, Paul Ferrara said during a reorganizational meeting of the Southern Baptist Conference of the Blind June 18-19 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Southern trustee sees God super-size his church

The day Buddy Gray preached his first sermon at age 16 he did not lose a single member of his congregation.

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Southern Seminary students confront ‘grinding poverty’ of India with the Gospel

As Brian Vickers walked through the streets of Calcutta, India, he saw small children carrying starving infants and begging for money. He passed Hindu religious parades, heard Muslim calls to prayer and observed “grinding poverty” among the city’s 13-15 million residents.

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Martin appointed SBTS interim women’s ministry director

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has appointed noted women’s ministry leader Jaye Martin as interim director of women’s ministry programs.

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Southern Seminary appoints two distinguished Old Testament professors

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has appointed to its faculty “two of the most high-powered Old Testament scholars in the evangelical world,” according to Russell D. Moore, Southern’s senior vice president for academic administration and dean of the school of theology.

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Mohler and Scroggins charge Boyce grads to make an impact

Graduates of Boyce College have a responsibility to use their education to impact the world for Christ, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President R. Albert Mohler Jr. said at the college’s commencement service May 14. Boyce College is the undergraduate school of Southern Seminary.

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Mohler sets Moses before Southern Seminary graduates as a paradigm for ministry

Moses is an excellent example of humility and faith that teaches modern church leaders how to remain faithful to their calling, R. Albert Mohler Jr. said Friday during his spring graduation address at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

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SBTS to take international and North American summer mission trips

How can seminary students, faculty and staff use their theological knowledge to make an immediate impact throughout the world for Christ?

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For the Media

For news media seeking comments from President R. Albert Mohler Jr. or other seminary personalities, please contact:

Caleb Shaw
Executive Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff
(502) 897-4121
cshaw@sbts.edu

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