NOBTS names Ogea director of new Jim Henry Institute
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has selected Reggie Ogea to lead the work of the newly created Jim Henry Leadership Institute.
TRUSTEES: NOBTS elects Greg Mathias to faculty, approves curriculum updates
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College trustees elected Greg Mathias to the faculty, approved curriculum adjustments, and welcomed 12 new trustees during their fall meeting Oct. 12-13.
Don Stewart, professor emeritus at NOBTS, dies at 85
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Don Stewart, a retired, long-time New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary professor and administrator, died Aug. 10 in Hattiesburg, Miss. He was 85.
2-year-old dies at NOBTS preschool center
NEW ORLEANS (BP) -- A 2-year-old child died Jan. 11 while eating lunch at the Early Learning Center at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. The child lost consciousness after choking on food just after noon Thursday. Efforts to resuscitate the child by members of the ELC staff and EMS responders were unsuccessful. NOBTS President Chuck Kelley said the seminary community is saddened by the death and called on members of the immediate community and the larger Southern Baptist community to pray for the child's family and all those affected by the death.
Passion for the lost keeps Sapp in Africa
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP)–It was at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary just over 20 years ago that God began to develop a heart for the nations in Jon Sapp. God would eventually lead Jon and his family to east Africa. His passion for the lost in Africa has kept him there all these years. “God used […]
White encourages Christians to speak against abortion
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP)–Christians must seize the God-given opportunity and speak out against the sin of abortion in America. The silence of God’s people must end. These were the pleas Lawrence White issued at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary September 6. White, pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Houston, Texas and an advocate for the […]