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Dr. Mohler at graduation

Graduates from 24 Countries Commissioned as Soldiers of Christ at Southern Seminary Commencement

A graduation assembly of over 2,000 people took to the Seminary Lawn on Friday, May 12, for the 231st Commencement Ceremony of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

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Dr. Mohler handing out a diploma

Boyce College Graduates Declare Their Commitment to Ministry and Service as Followers of the Lord Jesus Christ

“As graduates of Boyce College, we hereby declare to the watching world that we are followers of the Lord Jesus Christ who are called to ministry and service by the power of the Holy Spirit.”

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Hundreds of Boyce College and SBTS Prospective Students Attend Preview Day, Meet Faculty

Southern Seminary welcomed a record-breaking 319 visitors for Boyce Preview Day, March 16–17. Prospective students and their families attended chapel, went to classes, and spent time engaging faculty.

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Praying for Great Commission Week

Southern Equips Students for Missions, Hosts KBC, IMB, and NAMB at Great Commission Week

Southern Seminary held its annual Great Commission Week to help students explore their options for missions with SBC entities April 11–14.

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Faith & Work Project Helps Christians Honor God in Everyday Life

In a recent event in The Bookstore at Southern, Rob Plummer, professor at Southern and general editor of the Faith & Works series, discussed Scripture’s practical teaching on wealth and prosperity with authors and Southern faculty members: James Hamilton, Timothy Paul Jones, and Michael Pohlman.

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Dr. Mohler receiving an award

Trustees Prepare for Upcoming Semester and Affirm Health of the Institution in Spring Meeting

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Board of Trustees convened on Monday for their annual spring meeting to discuss the budget, faculty elections, and conduct regular board business. The board also honored Dr. Albert Mohler on his 30th anniversary as president of the seminary.

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Jeremy Pelton Appointed VP for Enrollment Management

Jeremy Pelton has been named Vice President for Enrollment Management at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

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Author and Ethicist Jason Thacker Joining Boyce Faculty

Southern Seminary President Albert Mohler has appointed noted ethicist Jason Thacker as assistant professor of philosophy and ethics at Boyce College.

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SBTS Hispanic Program Adds Doctor of Ministry Degree

Southern Seminary is now offering a fully Spanish online DMin degree with cohorts starting once a year.

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Gheens lecture

Understanding Small Details Can Enhance Your Bible Reading, Scholar Says in Annual Gheens Lectures

Six surprising details will forever change your Bible reading, Peter Williams told the Southern Seminary community during the 2023 Gheens Lectures, held February 8–9 in Heritage Hall.

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Robert George discussion

SBTS Hosts Renowned Scholar Robert George for Lecture, Panel with President Mohler

Robert George delivered a lecture on natural law and the crisis of Western morality, then joined Mohler for a conversation on social conservatism. Andrew T. Walker, professor of ethics at SBTS, led the discussion.

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Dr. Mohler speaking at Convocation

Without the Word of God, Our Curriculum Would Be a Vapor, Mohler Says in Spring Convocation Address

The foundation for Southern Seminary’s curriculum by which it trains ministers may be boiled down to one truth, President Albert Mohler said Thursday in his annual spring convocation address: God has spoken.

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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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