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The trustees of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary gathered October 13-14, 2025, for their fall meeting to conduct regular business, give thanks to the Lord for his provision, and reaffirm the seminary’s mission to train ministers of the gospel for a lifetime of faithfulness.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has announced that Dr. Hershael W. York will conclude his service as Dean of the School of Theology at the end of the 2025–26 academic year. Following the conclusion of his tenure, Dr. Andrew T. Walker will assume the role of Dean of the School of Theology, beginning August 1, 2026.

Jason Heath, Vice President of Campus Technology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, was presented with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award on Tuesday, October 1, 2025.

Boyce College announced that Claire Aguda will join the faculty in the spring semester as Assistant Professor of Politics and Humanities. Aguda brings a strong background in the conservative intellectual movement, higher education, and cultural renewal initiatives to Boyce College.

The Jenkins Center for the Christian Understanding of Islam launched its first monthly evangelism outing of the semester on August 30, drawing nearly 100 students from Southern Seminary and Boyce College to share the gospel of Jesus Christ across Louisville.

Choosing to go to seminary does not have to mean choosing education at the expense of family. In fact, seminary can help families flourish as they grow in knowledge and the grace of God alongside a Christ-centered community.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is giving thanks to the Lord and to faithful supporters for the success of the 22nd annual Heritage Classic Golf Tournament, held Monday at Big Spring Country Club.

The Fall 2025 convocation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Boyce College marked the beginning of a new academic term, celebrating the new while grounding all the work of the seminary and college in the unchanging Christian faith.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary welcomed 225 students, pastors, scholars, and laypeople from across the country for its 2025 Greek and Hebrew for Life Conference.

John D. Wilsey and a car full of his PhD students finally arrived at the National Mall in the heart of Washington, D.C. They were meeting me and a couple of other students who came to visit the sites after a full day at the Academy of Philosophy & Letters conference.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary hosted its annual Alumni & Friends Luncheon in conjunction with the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting, welcoming more than 1,000 alumni and guests for a joyful gathering marked by gospel fellowship and renewed gratitude for the Lord’s ongoing faithfulness.

President R. Albert Mohler, Jr. addressed messengers of the 2025 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting with a clear reminder of the denomination’s responsibility to maintain a strong gospel presence wherever Southern Baptists are found.