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Longtime SBTS music professor McElrath dies in Florida

Hugh T. McElrath, longtime music professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, died May 8 at his winter home in Penney Farms, Fla. McElrath was 86. McElrath retired from Southern

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Biblical theologian Jim Hamilton joins Southern Seminary faculty

With the appointment of James M. Hamilton Jr. to the faculty, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s School of Theology continues a trend of cutting-edge scholarship in biblical theology. Hamilton begins

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True spirituality centers on Christ, Whitney says on DeMoss’ radio show

The only true spirituality is one that centers on Jesus Christ, who is the way, the truth and the life, Donald Whitney said last week on Nancy Leigh DeMoss’ radio

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New SBJT examines Kingdom of God

The kingdom of God is one of the central themes of the New Testament, yet its meaning has been the subject of no small disagreement in the history of the

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IMB taps Lawless for theological ed. post

RICHMOND, Va.–In an effort to get solid theological training to grass-roots leaders and strengthen ties between the International Mission Board and overseas Baptist seminaries, the IMB has appointed a consultant

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Gentry receives research grant for third time

For the third time, Peter Gentry, professor of Old Testament interpretation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, has received a Lilly Theological Research Grant. The grant, administered by the Association

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SBTS preparing to celebrate 150th anniversary

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary will celebrate its 150th anniversary with an array of events, opportunities for learning and updates for the seminary’s historic Louisville campus. During its annual spring

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Pope’s convictions show Catholic-Protestant divide, Mohler says

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Pope Benedict XVI should be admired for his level of conviction but not for the particulars of his theological views, R. Albert Mohler Jr. wrote April 15 in an

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Songwriter, author Card speaks on biblical nature of lament at SBTS

Confidence in the steadfast love of God enables Christians to worship amid suffering through lament that turns to praise, noted Christian music artist Michael Card during lectures at The Southern

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Student art organization relates theology to creativity

Beginning this semester approximately 25 students are gathering once a month at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary to relate Christian theology to artistic expressions of various forms. The group, known

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SBTS students get sneak preview of “Expelled” documentary

Some 200 students at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary got a taste of what life is like in institutions where the notion of a Creator is openly scorned Tuesday during

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Major General Carver speaks at SBTS

Major General Douglas Carver, Chief of Chaplains for the United States Army, challenged students to faithfully pray for America’s service members and passionately serve the Lord in all circumstances at

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For the Media

For news media seeking comments from President R. Albert Mohler Jr. or other seminary personalities, please contact:

Caleb Shaw
Executive Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff
(502) 897-4121
cshaw@sbts.edu

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