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In the heart of Winnipeg, Canada, a pastor’s enduring commitment to biblical truth and transformative ministry has left a permanent mark on his church and community. Pastor Deyi Wei, a Southern Baptist Theological Seminary graduate, has faithfully served the Winnipeg Chinese Alliance Church (WCAC) for 22 years, transitioning recently to lead a thriving church plant, Winnipeg Chinese Bible Church.

The long-running ‘Bible Talk’ podcast, produced by 9Marks, is now an official partner with Southern Seminary.

Southern Seminary recently welcomed noted theologian Scott Swain to campus for the esteemed Julius B. Gay Lecture Series. Swain, President and Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida, delivered a compelling series of lectures on the central theme that God himself is the proper subject matter of theology.

“We must not only know, but know as we ought to know.” With these words, President R. Albert Mohler, Jr. welcomed students, faculty, and guests to the Spring 2025 Convocation.

“How can this not make a believer’s heart happy?” President R. Albert Mohler, Jr., asked as he opened the 234th Commencement of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Alumni Chapel was filled with joyful anticipation as 296 graduates from 37 states and 26 countries gathered with their families, friends, and professors.

For Nick Abraham, a pastor, scholar, and soon-to-be Southern PhD graduate, the past decade has been nothing short of transformative.

Southern Seminary (SBTS) and the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) have cultivated a dynamic and mutually beneficial relationship for decades. At the 76th annual meeting of ETS in San Diego, California, Southern Seminary and Boyce College demonstrated this vibrant partnership, with over 45 students and faculty presenting papers.

“The experiential modular enabled me to interact with professors and classmates on campus, which is a terrific opportunity for an online student,” Carron said.

“Your footnotes are walking around,” Stephen Presley told a group of Southern Seminary PhD students who had traveled to Oxford University. Presley, Church History Professor at Southern Seminary, traveled to the U.K. along with a group of PhD students to attend the Nineteenth International Conference on Patristic Studies.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Boyce College recently hosted their annual Fall Preview Days, welcoming hundreds of prospective students and their families to explore the historic campus and experience student life.

Amidst cultural shifts and challenges in theological education, the trustees of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary convened Monday to conduct regular business and praise the Lord for the continued strength and health of the institution.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary hosted renowned scholar and public intellectual Hadley Arkes for this year's Norton Lecture Series, October 8–9.