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Southwestern's full accreditation restored
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (414+ words) FORT WORTH " Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary "is now in full compliance with all accreditation expectations" of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) following action by the SACSCOC board on June 11, President David S. Dockery announced in…...
Seminary presidents give reports to messengers
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (1721+ words) The privilege of a lifetime: Akin and Pace give SEBTS report to messengers ORLANDO " On Tuesday afternoon, June 9, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary President Danny Akin presented his 23rd and final seminary report to messengers at the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting. As Akin,…...
Carolyn Fountain elected president of WMU, SBC
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (343+ words) ORLANDO " Carolyn Fountain of Monroe, Louisiana, was elected the 25th president of WMU, SBC during the WMU Missions Celebration and Annual Meeting on June 7, in Orlando, Florida. She is the first African American woman to serve in this role, and succeeds…...
SBC DIGEST: Lifeway re-releases CSB Baker Illustrated Bible; University of Mobile updates brand identity
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (469+ words) Lifeway re-releases the CSB Baker Illustrated Study Bible'By JILL WAGGONER, Lifeway BRENTWOOD, Tenn. Holman Bibles, an imprint of Lifeway Christian Resources,'has announced the re-release of the'CSB Baker Illustrated Study Bible, a widely used study resource designed to'help readers better…...
University AI-instruction opportunities grow at fast pace
1+ week, 3+ day ago (765+ words) RIVERSIDE, Calif. (BP) " The mainstream conversation over artificial intelligence (AI) may have gained steam in recent years, but it's been a part of the curriculum at California Baptist University for well over a decade. In the fall of 2014, CBU first…...
SBC DIGEST: Miss. College becomes university; Longtime Okla. BCM director retires
1+ week, 3+ day ago (530+ words) CLINTON, Miss. " The state's oldest institution of higher learning, Mississippi College, has officially changed its name to Mississippi Christian University as of June 1. MC President Blake Thompson said the University's new name is a strategic, forward-looking decision that better reflects…...
BGCT Executive Board discusses Baylor and budget
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1143+ words) PLAINVIEW " During its May meeting, the Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board heard reports concerning the relationship between Baylor University and the convention, as well as budgetary concerns expected to have a significant impact within the next couple of…...
Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College celebrate 79th commencement exercises
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (927+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College celebrated the graduation of 320 students during the seventy-ninth commencement exercises on May 1, marking another occasion of God's faithfulness to the institution and its mission to equip God-called men and women to be…...
Gateway trustees celebrate historic enrollment growth
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (374+ words) ONTARIO, Calif. " Gateway Seminary President Adam Groza reported historic enrollment growth during the seminary's spring trustee board meeting April 20-21. "Through strategic partnerships, new teaching sites and increases in both new student enrollment and giving, your seminary is growing," Groza said....
Start of a great movement: Auburn BCM sees exponential growth
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (632+ words) God is moving "tremendously" at Auburn Baptist Campus Ministries, according to Ben Edfeldt, director of the SBOM office of collegiate and student ministries. Students are engaging the campus every day with the Gospel. AUBURN, Ala. " "Fill the field, not the…...