Southwestern, Roberts cite Establishment Clause in filing for dismissal
FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – Attorneys for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and board chair Danny Roberts have filed for dismissal in a case brought by former president Adam Greenway.
FROM THE SEMINARIES: SEBTS launches women’s prison ministry; McKinion named director of SEBTS PhD program; SWBTS holds Gospel-Centered Counseling Conference
SEBTS prison program trains incarcerated women for ministry; Steve McKinion named director of SEBTS PhD program; SWBTS Gospel-Centered Counseling Conference focuses on grief, suffering.
SWBTS trustees receive reports of financial stability, enrollment growth
FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary trustees heard reports of renewed financial stability and enrollment growth during their April 9-10 meeting held on the Fort Worth campus, which was marked by a spirit of unity, President David S. Dockery said.
Bradford appointed dean of Texas Baptist College
FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – Carl J. Bradford, assistant professor of evangelism and occupant of the Malcolm R. and Melba L. McDow Chair of Evangelism, has been appointed dean of Texas Baptist College, the undergraduate school of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, the institution’s leadership announced today.
Patterson, SWBTS, Roe attorneys argue before 5th Circuit panel
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Nearly a year after its original dismissal, the merits of a lawsuit against Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Paige Patterson, its former president, were argued before a three-judge appeals court panel April 3.
Greenway sues SWBTS, board chair; claims ‘defamation’ has made him ‘unemployable’
FORT WORTH (BP) — Necessary repairs to the president’s home in the wake of his predecessor’s departure – including “mold and mildew … throughout the HVAC system, including the ductwork” contributed mightily to costs that were used in a “behind-the-scenes initiative” for his removal, former Southwestern Seminary president Adam Greenway claims in a lawsuit filed March 20 against the school and Board of Trustees chairman Danny Roberts.
SBC DIGEST: National prayer conference scheduled; B&H releases Yarnell’s ‘God’
National prayer conference to focus on spiritual awakening, Great Commission; Are the people in your pews good theologians? A conversation with Malcolm Yarnell.
SBC DIGEST: Matt Queen called to N.C. church; IMB expands digital reach in Central Asia
Matt Queen to pastor Friendly Avenue in North Carolina; Digital Engagement takes Gospel to unreached corners of Central Asia.
Dockery outlines history of confessional statements at SWBTS convocation
FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – Explaining the history of confessional statements and how the core value of “confessionally guided” shapes the classroom and community of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, President David S. Dockery encouraged students, faculty, and staff to understand the “hermeneutical lens” of the institution’s fourth core value during the Jan. 23 convocation service to begin the academic semester.
SBC DIGEST: Baptist Church Music Conference scheduled; SWBTS music school recognized
Registration open for 2024 Baptist Church Music Conference; SWBTS music school recognized nationally.
