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The presidents of the six Southern Baptist seminaries issued a joint statement May 17 upholding marriage as the permanent union between one man and one woman as defined by God in the Bible. They called on all Southern Baptist churches to stand in defense of the institution of marriage.

Earl Wayne Minor has proclaimed the Gospel in a combat zone in Southeast Asia, a hospice program in Florida and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.

During each ministry opportunity Minor, a retired U.S. Air Force chaplain, says he drew upon the training he received at Southern Seminary nearly six decades ago.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary will send more than 50 people on mission trips to five countries in three continents this summer.

The trips, which will be lead by Southern professors, are scheduled for Kenya May 17-31, Tanzania May 17-31, Southern Sudan May 17-31, Ecuador May 15-26 and East Asia July 24-August 9.

Four faculty members from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary recently took the inaugural mission trip in Southern’s three-year partnership with the Eastern Africa Region of the International Mission Board.

More than half a million Louisville residents saw Thunder Over Louisville as an opportunity to view an air show and fireworks display along the banks of the Ohio River.

The pilgrimage of Ken Fentress is proof that God’s providence is often seen most clearly in retrospect.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s board of trustees Tuesday unanimously affirmed an initiative that creates a new Intercultural Studies program aimed at fulfilling the Great Commission.

The conservative resurgence gave the Southern Baptist Convention a second chance at establishing biblical orthodoxy but did not guarantee the denomination a healthy future, R. Albert Mohler Jr. said in the keynote address at a conference on Baptist identity April 6 at Union University.

Theology, not politics, was the fuel that fired the conservative resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention, members of a panel at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary asserted during a 25th anniversary commemoration of the resurgence on April 13.

Because of the Great Commission, Christians have no right to declare any area of the world as “off limits” to missions because it is dominated by another religion, R. Albert Mohler Jr. said March 17 on a Fox radio news program.

Christians must make prayer a priority if they hope to fight the powers of darkness and make an impact for Christ, according to speakers at the first annual Great Commission Prayer Conference March 19-20 at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

More than a dozen women learned how to implement biblically based women’s mentorship programs and studied the basics of leadership skill development during sessions of the Women’s Ministry Institute (WMI) March 29-April 2 at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.