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SBTS prof receives recommendation as Kentucky Baptist Convention leader

The Kentucky Baptist Convention (KBC) announced the recommendation of Paul Chitwood to serve as the next executive director-treasurer of the convention, May 23, 2011. Chitwood is associate professor of evangelism

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Former Boyce Bible School dean dies at 88

Former Boyce Bible School director and dean, David Q. Byrd Jr. passed away, May 18, 2011. Byrd served what is now Boyce College from 1978 to 1989. “Dr. Byrd was

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Mohler tells SBTS graduates they are not professionals but heralds

A herald is someone entrusted to announce a message, and that’s precisely the role entrusted to Southern Seminary graduates, R. Albert Mohler Jr. told the 207th graduating class. Those who

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SBTS prof dies after four-year battle with cancer

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Seminary-wide used book sale

Wednesday and Thursday, May 4-5, Southern Seminary will be hosting a used book sale in Heritage Hall. All students, faculty and staff are welcome to sift through thousands of used

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April 25 Towers: MLK at SBTS, 50th anniversary; new Boyce dean, new endowments & new Nashville initiative; and Three Questions with G.K. Beale

The April 25 “Towers” is now available. In April 1961, Southern Seminary welcomed Martin Luther King Jr. to speak on campus. Fifty years later King’s influence has become more than

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Southern Seminary announces strategic endowments, major Nashville initiative and a new dean of Boyce College

Tuesday, April 19, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary announced three significant endowments at its spring meeting of the Board of Trustees. In addition to accepting the yearly budget, the trustees

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April 11 Towers: Biblical theology, systematic theology & stabbing a fat man; Moore on his new book; the urgency of biblical manhood; and Three Questions with C.J. Mahaney

The April 11 “Towers” is now available online. In this issue, we stab the fat man – well, at least Ehud does in our feature article instructing readers about how to preach

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March 21 Towers: D.A. Carson and peculiar providence; Wellum talks church and seminary; and Haykin helps readers rediscover the Church Fathers

The March 21 “Towers” is now available. As the cover suggests, this issue wrestles with the relationship between the church and the seminary. Voices from Southern Seminary and beyond weigh

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Baptist media note SBTS “Love Wins” panel discussion

Baptist Press (BP) and Associated Baptist Press (ABP) published recent articles concerning Southern Seminary’s March 17 panel discussion, “Love Wins: A Conversation on Rob Bell’s New Book.” The panel featured

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Billy Graham School plans Great Commission Week events

Monday, March 15, starts Great Commission Week at Southern Seminary. Throughout the week faculty, staff and students are encouraged to visit with the missionaries and missionary groups that will have

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SBTS will hold “Love Wins: A Conversation on Rob Bell’s New Book” Thursday, March 17

Thursday, March 17, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary will welcome blogger and Crossway publishing executive Justin Taylor to a public conversation about Rob Bell’s forthcoming and already highly controversial book

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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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