SBTS mourns loss of beloved church music professor
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary community is mourning the loss of professor Gregory B. Brewton, who died early Monday morning (Sept. 27) after a sudden illness. He was 65.
Mohler urges graduates to keep eternal perspective
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – Though a time may come when they are tempted to wonder how much good they’re doing in Gospel ministry, everything faithful ministers do for Christ will impact both time and eternity, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler told graduates Friday afternoon (May 7) during the seminary’s spring commencement.
TRUSTEES: SBTS celebrates God’s grace, is ‘stronger than ever’
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – In their spring meeting Monday afternoon (April 19), trustees of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary unanimously approved a $48.1 million operating budget for 2021-2022 and celebrated God’s mercy in enabling the school to flourish despite the challenges of the past year.
Be imitators of the Christmas story’s shepherds, Mohler tells SBTS graduates
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – The new graduates of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary have the same task as that of the shepherds who appear in the story of Jesus’ birth: to proclaim that the Savior of the world has come, seminary president R. Albert Mohler Jr. told fall 2020 graduates in a video message. Due to pandemic-related restrictions, there was no in-person commencement ceremony.
FIRST-PERSON: How to have ministry heroes without plagiarizing them
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – I’ve always had heroes. When I was 12 years old, Pete Rose was my hero.
Profile: Baltimore Oriole Chris Davis
The game of baseball closely resembles life in many ways. Chris Davis, emerging superstar of the Baltimore Orioles, is living out this truism, and it is leading him in a closer walk with the Lord.
FIRST-PERSON: One pastor’s response
Alabama pastor Jeff Robinson recounts several ways he has sought to help his church respond to the Supreme Court's rulings on same-sex marriage.
Baseball Players Tie MLB to Houston-Area Churches
CRAIG REYNOLDS Talk to Craig Reynolds and you will only find out that he is a former Major League Baseball player if you know that biographical detail coming into the conversation. For Reynolds, who played in the big leagues for fifteen seasons and now serves as pastor of preaching and teaching for the […]
FIRST-PERSON: Jason Collins is not a hero, but let’s pray for him
Columnist Jeff Robinson says that while Christians should not believe Jason Collins is a hero for coming out as gay, they nevertheless should pray for him.
Christians and the Political Arena: A Historical Review
William Wilberforce As the 2012 presidential election approaches, one of America’s most coveted blocks of voters, evangelicals, are desirable for good reason: they have never sat on the sidelines of the public square. Throughout the ages, faithful, biblical Christians have labored within the parameters of their respective forms of government to exert godly influence and […]
