Dockery offers vision of worship, worldview, work, service at SWBTS convocation
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.”
Property sale underscores SWBTS’ financial turnaround, Dockery says
FORT WORTH, Texas – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary announced Tuesday (Jan. 13) that Student Village Apartments and Townhomes have been sold to Bellrock Real Estate Partners, a Fort Worth-based company.
Liele missions day Feb. 1; SWBTS book on missions in Asia
Churches encouraged to observe George Liele missions emphasis; Seminary Hill Press releases e-book on multicultural missions in Asia.
SWBTS Year in Review: Seminary celebrates God’s faithfulness, ‘Southwesterner’ identity in 2025
FORT WORTH, Texas – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary closes out the year 2025 reflecting on God’s faithfulness to the institution and expounding on the essential elements of what it means to be a “Southwesterner.”
Southwestern’s largest fall graduating class in decades encouraged to love, lead to God’s glory
FORT WORTH, Texas – During the fall commencement of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary on Dec. 5, Robert Brown, alumnus and chairman of the Board of Trustees, encouraged the graduates to consider their love and leadership of others for God’s glory as markers of their future success. Almost 350 students from more than 30 states and 30 countries graduated, making it the largest fall graduating class since 2000.
LEGAL DIGEST: Movement in Patterson v. Roe case; SBC defamation case heading to TN high court
District Court issues two decisions for Southwestern and Patterson in Roe case; Garner case against SBC scheduled for Jan. 8
Giving Tuesday offers choice opportunities to support Southern Baptist ministries
Southern Baptists entities and ministries offer numerous ways to support ministry on Giving Tuesday.
FROM THE SEMINARIES: NOBTS launches missions lectures; SWBTS holds Taste of Nations
NOBTS Global Mission Center launches lecture series with IMB’s Zane Pratt; Taste of the Nations displays Southwestern’s global engagement.
Southwestern Seminary trustees celebrate ‘renewed hopefulness’
FORT WORTH, Texas – President David S. Dockery expressed gratitude for the Lord’s blessings as he shared an upbeat update on the state of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary during his report to the Board of Trustees during its fall meeting Oct. 22. He noted positive markers evidenced in a third year of enrollment increases and encouraging financial reports.
Scholarship honoring Morris H. Chapman announced by Southwestern
FORT WORTH, Texas -- During this week’s meeting of its Board of Trustees, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary announced the launch of a new scholarship initiated by the family of Morris H. Chapman to honor his denominational legacy. Chapman, 84, passed away Oct. 20.











