Seminary Extension offers new diploma in childhood education
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Seminary Extension, for the first time in 20 years, is increasing the number of its diplomas available to students. The new addition is a diploma in childhood education.
Seminary Extension passes 27 tests for collegiate status
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–Students enrolled in Seminary Extension courses have taken thousands of tests over the years. But recently it was Seminary Extension’s turn to be tested. And the Southern Baptist entity, which provides theological studies at the college level, passed with flying colors. Seminary Extension had 27 of its college-level courses evaluated by the American […]
‘Dinner on the grounds’ bonds partner agencies
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–It was like an old-fashioned “dinner on the grounds.” Tables covered with red checkered cloths. Pitchers of ice tea. Huge baked potatoes topped with choices of butter, sour cream, bacon, tomatoes, cheese and more. Mouth-watering cakes and pies. Lots of fellowship and plenty of food. A group of happy Baptists “eating and meeting.”But […]
86-year-old earns biblical studies diploma
EMPORIA, Kan. (BP)–Want to live longer? Then take some Seminary Extension courses.That’s the advice of Blanche Finney of Emporia, Kan., who at age 86 earned her diploma in biblical studies. “Taking these courses keeps me alive,” she often tells Vance Veazey, director of the Blue Stem Baptist Association Seminary Extension Center where her classes are […]