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The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary recently appointed to its faculty noted spiritual disciplines scholar Donald S. Whitney to teach in a new professorship of biblical spirituality and to pioneer a doctoral program in Christian spirituality.

A group of eleven students, faculty members, and spouses from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary recently returned from a mission trip to one of the regions hardest hit by the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck Southeast Asia Dec. 26.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s board of trustees on Tuesday elected Seminary President R. Albert Mohler Jr. to the Joseph Emerson Brown Chair of Christian Theology.

Saying that the battle over judicial filibusters has major implications on the future of abortion, “gay marriage” and other cultural issues, religious leaders April 24 urged Christians to call their senators and demand an up-or-down vote on President Bush’s judicial nominees.

Believers must exercise their Christian citizenship beyond the ballot box to halt activist judges and secularist senators who are robbing Americans of their religious liberty, R. Albert Mohler Jr. told a nationwide audience April 24 during “Justice Sunday” at Highview Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky.

What makes one a Baptist?

Are the defining Baptist attributes liberty of conscience and the competency of the human soul? Or are Baptists a confessional people with their identity tied to a set of objective biblical doctrines that they have believed and clearly articulated through the centuries?

The Intelligent Design movement has generated controversy because it deals with issues at the core of the current debate between secularists and those who hold a Christian worldview, said scientist and author William Dembski at a forum held at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary March 23.

A Boyce College freshman died Sunday evening when a speeding motorist crossed the grassy median of a local interstate and struck his car.

Cliff Barrows will never forget the evening that Billy Graham’s Gospel invitation led the famous evangelist to fear for his safety.

More than 150 members of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) gathered at the organization’s Southeast Regional meeting held March 18-19 at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

The response of King Jehoshaphat as the Ammonite and Moabite armies approached Judah would have stunned the authors of many contemporary manuals on church leadership, said noted pastor Alistair Begg at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary on March 15.

Evangelicals must be careful not to elevate the role of Mary above that which is presented in Scripture, said R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, in the March 21 issue of TIME magazine.