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Smith named Southern Seminary executive editor, spokesman

Veteran Southern Baptist journalist James A. Smith Sr. has been named seminary executive editor and chief spokesman of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, school officials announced May 15. “Jim Smith

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Moore preaches final sermon on staff, seminary honors him for nearly a decade of service

Southern Seminary honored Russell D. Moore for his nearly 10 years of service, April 16, when he preached his last chapel sermon as dean of the School of Theology and

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At its spring trustee meeting, Southern Seminary announces formation of new school, names new academic leadership and expands budget

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary announced the formation of a new school, named new academic leadership and approved an expanded budget at the spring meeting of its board of trustees,

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Fred Luter calls Southern Baptists to a renewed mind in chapel service

“The enemy will do all that he can to attack the minds of the sons and daughters of God,” said Fred Luter, president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) in

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Mohler to discuss DOMA, Prop 8 on Focus on the Family radio, April 10

R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, will appear on the “Focus on the Family Daily Broadcast” radio program Wednesday, April 10, to discuss marriage and

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Duke K. McCall, Southern Baptist statesman and Southern Seminary president, dies at 98

Duke Kimbrough McCall, a Southern Baptist statesman and former president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, died, April 2, near his home in Delray Beach, Fla., from congestive heart failure

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Richard Albert Mohler Sr., father of seminary president, dies, calls attention to faithful service

The legacy of one Southern Baptist deacon and Sunday school teacher includes serving his local church faithfully for 40 years and raising up one of the world’s most influential evangelical

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Russell D. Moore elected next ERLC president

NASHVILLE, TENN. (BP) — Russell D. Moore has been elected as the next president of the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission. The ERLC’s board of trustees approved Moore,

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New plan aims to improve theological writing

In Barbara Kingsolver’s novel, The Poisonwood Bible, missionary pastor Nathan Price preaches to villagers in the Belgian Congo for three decades with no fruit from his labors. Price’s fruitless ministry,

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Southern Seminary will host a new worship conference, June 17-19, 2013

Leading churches in corporate worship is no small task. Church leaders must think seriously about every aspect of worship because people’s views of God is at stake in every worship

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February “Towers” previews spring semester

The February “Towers” is now on stands and online. GPS navigation systems — they’re a little 2003, I know — gained popularity for good reason: among all the possible destinations around

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Strachan quoted in USA Today article on same-sex marriage protests

Same-sex couples are touring southern states in protest of strict marriage laws, according to a USA Today article, Jan. 16, 2013. The article mentions Strachan, assistant professor of church history

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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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