T. Vaughn Walker honored by SBTS with endowed chair
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) -- Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has announced a new endowed chair in honor of the school's late professor T. Vaughn Walker. Southern Seminary President R. Albert Mohler Jr. made the announcement Saturday (Feb. 2) as part of a funeral service for Walker in Alumni Memorial Chapel. The seminary, Mohler noted, will fund a teaching position as the T. Vaughn Walker Professor of Christian Ministry. Walker, the first African-American elected to any Southern Baptist Convention seminary faculty and who taught at Southern Seminary for 33 years ...
T. Vaughn Walker, ‘history-making’ prof, dies at 68
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) -- Professor and pastor Thomas Vaughn Walker, who was the first African-American elected to any Southern Baptist Convention seminary faculty and who taught at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary beginning in 1986, died Sunday (Jan. 28) in Louisville, Ky. He was 68. "T. Vaughn Walker will go down in history as one of the most important seminary professors of the last century in the Southern Baptist Convention," R. Albert Mohler Jr., who is ...
