Evangelism on aisle 5: Seminary professor becomes ‘pastor’ of store next door
NEW ORLEANS (BP) -- Mark Johnson, assistant professor of evangelism and pastoral ministry at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, goes to the busy, franchised grocery store next door to the seminary every day. On purpose.
Global Missions Center at NOBTS strengthens IMB partnership, provides service opportunities
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Students at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary have greater access to opportunities to reach the nations through the newly renovated Global Missions Center. The center is housed in the Fred Luter, Jr. Student Center at NOBTS and Leavell College, recently named in honor of the prominent pastor and first African American president of the Southern Baptist Convention.
SBC DIGEST: Dew, Akin report to messengers
Theological education 'matters now more than ever,' Dew tells messengers; Akin celebrates Great Commission stories in SEBTS report.
Dew reminds graduates there is ‘gain in loss, life in death’
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Jamie Dew, president of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College, shared with the 254 graduate candidates and their families gathered for graduation May 12 a question that keeps him up at night.
Seminaries’ conference explores the human soul
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Recent brain research and neuroscience discoveries have pushed to the forefront the questions of what does it mean to be human and do humans have souls.
NOBTS trustees name new faculty, participate in Serve Day with SBC president
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Two faculty additions by presidential appointment were announced at the April 11-12 trustee meeting of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, along with reports of God at work.
Campus security taken seriously at Baptist schools
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP) — The concept of campus security isn’t new, but with reports of gun violence and mass shootings becoming an almost-weekly trend, officials at Southern Baptist-affiliated schools are evaluating and updating plans they hope to never use.
FROM THE SEMINARIES: Deaths of longtime NOBTS registrar, former SWBTS missions prof
Longtime NOBTS registrar Paul Gregoire dies; Former SWBTS professor of missions Samuel Shahid dies at 87.
SBC DIGEST: Dew to speak at Weber State University, Snyder named SWBTS interim VP for enrollment and student services, acting dean of students
Dew to speak on issues of life and death at Weber State University, Snyder named SWBTS interim VP for enrollment and student services
SBC DIGEST: Luter on ‘Road to New Orleans;’ NOBTS Mission Week
Luter discusses Katrina, COVID and the city he loves in ‘Road to New Orleans’; NOBTS Missions Week asks ‘Why not you?’