Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

FORT WORTH -- Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary “is now in full compliance with all accreditation expectations” of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) following action by the SACSCOC board on June 11, President David S. Dockery announced in a letter today to the seminary community.

Dockery named one of Fort Worth’s most influential; Jason S. DeRouchie releases ‘Understanding and Applying Jesus’s Bible.’

DALLAS (BP) – A jury has ruled in favor of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary after the seminary’s insurance carrier attempted to deny coverage connected to the Jane Roe suit.

FORT WORTH, Texas – Longtime Southern Baptist educator Daniel L. Akin challenged 307 spring 2026 graduates of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Texas Baptist College to continue running in God’s race with endurance, following Christ’s example, during his commencement address on May 1.

Greenway honored with portrait at SWBTS; MBTS hosts 9Marks conference.

FORT WORTH - Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Board of Trustees received reports during its April 14-15 meetings about the provision of God for the institution in recent years as positive markers show how far the seminary has come in recent years.

FORT WORTH, Texas – Sanctions placed on Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2023 by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) will be recommended for removal, President David S. Dockery announced in a letter to the seminary community April 8.

SWBTS community honors Dockery during portrait unveiling; SWBTS presents Lees, Hawkinses with Carroll, Scarborough awards.

FORT WORTH, Texas – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Worship and the Church micro conference Jan. 30 welcomed more than 200 pastors, worship leaders, church musicians and ministry teams for a day focused on strengthening worship in the life of the local church grounded in Scripture, ending with a concert by Christian artists Shane & Shane attended by 1,400.

FORT WORTH, Texas -- President David S. Dockery in recent years has used convocation addresses each new semester at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary to speak about the institution’s heritage, leaders who shaped its theology, its core values and what it means to be a “Southwesterner.”