Former SWBTS youth ministry professor Phil Briggs dies at 88 By Katie Coleman/SWBTS FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – Phil Briggs, distinguished professor of student ministry and youth education at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1971 to 2004, died April 18. He was 88. “Dr. Briggs was a Southwesterner with few equals,” SWBTS President Adam W. […]

FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – God is doing “a fresh and marvelous work” on Seminary Hill, President Adam W. Greenway told Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s board of trustees during their spring meeting, April 12-13. 

Article examines ‘lost legacies’ of Truett, Criswell on race, racism; Allen releases ‘Succeeding at Seminary’ book.

MBTS launches Center for Biblical Counseling; New volume collects 40 sermons from SWBTS founding president B.H. Carroll; Beck A. Taylor elected 19th president of Samford University.

FORT WORTH, Texas (RNS) – Texas Pastor Dwight McKissic is known for challenging his fellow Southern Baptists about racial equity and, more recently, their denomination’s seminary leaders’ statement on race.

FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – A settlement in a lawsuit filed by Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Baylor University effectively returns control of the Harold E. Riley Foundation to the schools. Additionally, the trustees of the foundation will resign and are prohibited from future employment by or service to any SBC entity or Texas charity.

GuideStone announces release of its Ministers’ Tax Guide; ‘Legacy professor’ Charles A. Tidwell dies

SWBTS convocation is first chapel service since March 2020; Afghan girl points other teens to Jesus.

IMB to host virtual Sending Celebration Feb. 3; Retired SWBTS professor Harry Hunt dies.

Georgia Baptist building placed for sale; MBTS Spring Convocation addresses faithful ministry, pressing onward in Christ; SWBTS announces spring 2021 chapel speakers.