by David Swartz | Jan 23, 2019 | Opinion
When Joseph E. Brown, a railroad and coal tycoon and former governor of Georgia, died in 1894, the faculty of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary offered this tribute: “Governor Brown was a friend and helper of our Seminary. … He has been for years, and was at...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 15, 2016 | News
Martin Luther King Jr. appeared on the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary campus in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 19, 1961, having been invited by Henlee Barnette and several other professors to deliver the prestigious Julius Brown Gay lectures. King’s SBTS...
by Michael Ruffin | Jun 23, 2009 | Opinion
In August 1979, the day that my wife, Debra, graduated from Mercer University in Georgia, we moved to Louisville, Ky., for me to begin seminary education at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. We would spend the next seven years in Louisville while I pursued first...
by Bob Allen | Sep 18, 2007 | News
A victims’ advocacy and support group on Monday asked Southern Baptist Convention leaders to seek input from outside experts and victims in developing a denomination-wide response to sexual abuse by clergy. In June SBC messengers referred a motion to the SBC...