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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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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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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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We’re All Apologists Now, Jones Says in Annual Faculty Address

The apologetic landscape has changed and defending Christian morals is one of the chief tasks today, Timothy Paul Jones, professor of apologetics and family ministry at SBTS, said in Southern’s annual Faculty Address.

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One Year Later, Mayfield Coming Back after Devastating Tornado

Until Jesus returns, December 10, 2021, will live in infamy for citizens of Mayfield, Kentucky. That night, “the Beast” tore through town.

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Graduates Will Impact the 22nd Century, Mohler Tells Record Class of Fall SBTS Graduates

If Jesus tarries, the latest graduates of Southern Seminary will have ministries that will impact this century but will also reverberate into the 22nd century, President Albert Mohler said Friday morning at the seminary’s fall commencement.

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Wells Wins Coach of the Year, Leads Boyce Volleyball to First National Tournament

In her first year as Boyce Volleyball Head Coach, Jackie Wells won the Division II Mideast Region Coach of the Year award. Wells and the Bulldogs will compete in the program’s first national tournament this Thursday in Kissimmee, Florida.

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“All Preaching Is Persuasion,” Helm Says in Annual Mullins Lectures

A faithful preacher’s role is to move from exegesis to persuasive exposition, to communicate biblical truth with clarity, and to bring credibility as a godly man to the pulpit, David Helm told attendees of the 2022 E.Y. Mullins Lectures, held October 26–27 at Southern Seminary.

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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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