News & Resources | Headlines | Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminaryhttp://www.sebts.edu/All the latest news from Southeastern Baptist Theological SeminaryThe Legacy of John Sailhamer Continues at Southeastern - 05/13/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2013_Sailhamer.aspxBoard of Visitors and Trustees Gather To Hear about Those Being Sent - 04/19/13http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/BOV-BOT_Week.aspxJubilate at Southeastern - 04/15/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Jubilate 2013 .aspxStetzer calls for Kingdom people to love the World and serve the King - 03/15/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring_2013_Stetzer.aspxPresident of LifeWay commissions pastors to shepherd family and church - 03/15/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring_2013_Rainer.aspxJohnny Hunt invites chapel attendees to receive and practice the forgiveness of God - 02/07/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring_2013_Hunt_Article.aspx20/20 Collegiate Conference challenges participants to gospel proclamation and missional living. - 02/04/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring_2013_2020_Conference.aspxDhati Lewis on Missional Obedience and Discipline - 1/31/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring_2013_Lewis_Article.aspxMatt Carter testifies to the Power and Wisdom of God in Preaching - 1/29/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring_2013_Matt_Carter.aspxFaculty Spotlight: Dr. Charles (Chuck) Lawless - 1/29/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring_2013_Lawless_Faculty_Spotlight.aspxAkin summons chapel to seek Christ Jesus, the Advocate and Atonement for the world - 01/23/2013http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring_2013_Akin_Convocation.aspxSEBTS Alumni Director Says Goodbye - 12/18/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall_2012_SEBTS_Alumni_Director_Says_Goodbye.aspxAlumni Josh Reed on Lectio Divina - 12/18/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall_2012_Reed_Lectio_Divina.aspxMust Reads from Southeastern Professors - 12/18/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall_2012_Must_Reads .aspxDaniel Akin invites chapel attendees to know the Incarnate Christ, who is Life - 12/5/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall_2012_Akin_On_Incarnation.aspxLibrary features Christmas Book Tree - 11/28/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Christmas Book Tree.aspxBartholomew invites chapel to have holy desires for Christ - 11/12/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Bartholomew.aspxSoutheastern Opens the Christmas Season Giving Glory to God - 11/08/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_GlorytoGod.aspxOn November 2-3, experts from Bayer CropScience visited Southeastern to discuss the importance of agricultural sustainability and vitality - 11/06/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_gogrow.aspxTony Merida challenges chapel attendees to invite the less-fortunate to feast with King Jesus - 11/05/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Merida.aspxDaniel Akin on the Identity of Southeastern - 11/2/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Akin.aspxFirst-ever endowed directorship at Southeastern, named after first Baptist missionary George Leile - 10/30/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Leile Release.aspxSoutheastern Seminary hosts Board of Visitors and Trustees and syndicated columnist, Cal Thomas - 10/18/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_BOVBOT.aspxThe largest ever 9Marks at Southeastern Conference hosted over 1300 attendees, discussing the biblical truths associated with authentic conversion. - 10/1/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_9Marks.aspxAl Jackson, pastor of Lakeview Baptist Church, on Adultery - 09/21/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Jackson.aspxBruce Ashford illustrates that the Great Commission is for all disciples of Christ. - 09/17/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Ashford.aspxDr. Ken Coley on International Theological Education - 9/4/12http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Coley.aspxFred Luter on Racial Diversity in the Southern Baptist Convention - 9/4/12http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Luter.aspxIntroducing Heath Thomas, Southeastern's New Ph.D. Director - 9/4/12http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall 2012_Thomas.aspxAkin charges graduates to always offer up extravagant sacrifices of love - 05/24/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_Graduation.aspxNew PhD Director announced at Southeastern - 05/24/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_PhDDirector.aspxFrancis Schaeffer, the man and his legacy - 4/1/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_Schaeffer.aspxSoutheastern announces May 8th Jubilate concert - 04/20/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_Jubilate.aspxPay Much Closer Attention to the Gospel - 03/26/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_PayMuchCloserAttention.aspxDr. Mark Liederbach addresses the pervasive theme of sexy at the Southeastern Spring Faculty Lecture - 03/21/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_LiederbachSexy.aspxCurrent Southeastern Student arrested and charged with sexual assault - 03/21/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_Birch.aspxJeff Struecker to speak at Spring BOV Banquet - 03/16/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_StrueckerBlurb.aspxMarriage Amendment Forum to be hosted by Southeastern - http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Marriage Amendment Forum.aspxDerwin Gray challenges chapel to break the status quo by preaching the gospel of uniformity - 02/22/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_Gray.aspxO.S. Hawkins voiced a message of redemption for contemporary culture - 02/21/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_Hawkins.aspxRaleigh-Durham Sacred Chorale to perform at Wake Forest Baptist Church - 02/13/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_RDUChorale.aspxSpring 20/20 Conference - 02/08/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_2020Conference.aspxHunt commences Spring Convocation - 2/2/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_Hunt.aspxK. Allan Blume on the importance of the Biblical Recorder for church unity and mission of God - 1/30/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_BlumeInterview.aspxDr. Nathan Finn on the identity and future of Southern Baptists - 1/30/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Spring2012_FinnInterview.aspxReaffirmation of Accreditation Request for Third Party Comment - 1/30/2012http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Travers_Announcement.aspxAn Interview with Tony Merida, pastor and professor - 12/20/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_MeridaInterview.aspxAkin invites graduates to give the greatest gift of all. - 12/20/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_AkinGraduation.aspxA Gift of Theology This Christmas - 12/7/11http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_BookReleases.aspxGuest speaker of the Page Lecture Series, Christopher Wright addressed and invited students to live into the missional and redemptive story of God - 12/1/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_Wright.aspxChristmas at Southeastern - 11/29/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_ChristmasConcert.aspxKevin Ezell invites church leaders to live a ministry of love - 11/4/11http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_Ezell.aspxSoutheastern Welcomes Dr. Charles Harvey as Director of the D.Min. Program - 10/31/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_HarveyInterview.aspxEric Mason instructs Seminarians what only Ministry can teach - 10/20/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_Mason.aspxBoard of Visitors and Trustees attend first-ever Southeastern Homecoming - 10/18/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_BOVBOT.aspxSeminary President warns Southern Baptist churches for their contemporary religiosity - 10/13/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_Akin2.aspx9Marks Conference - 10/4/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_9Marks.aspxFifth Annual Southeastern Classic - 9/30/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_SoutheasternClassic.aspxLiederbach calls for Christians to live into God's creational and redeeming freedom - 9/23/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_Liederbach.aspxClayton King called for those in ministry to heed the example of Elijah in 1 Kings 19 when ministry becomes inundating - 9/20/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_King.aspxPlatt confronts some of the idolatrous and arrogant temptations in church leadership - 9/8/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_Platt.aspxMerida summons the pastor to pursue holiness - 9/2/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_Merida.aspxElliff challenges Southeastern students to take on a missional heart - 8/29/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_Elliff.aspxDr. David Black invites local churches to partner with foreign churches - 8/25/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Fall11_BlackWorkshop.aspxFall Convocation at Southeastern - 8/25/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FallConvocation_11.aspxSoutheastern reaches 'visible milestone' due to God's faithfulness - 7/20/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SU_11AnnualFund.aspxAlumnus honors wife's legacy with missions scholarship, furthering the Great Commission - 07/11/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SU_11Butterworth.aspxSoutheastern applauds faculty, intentionally partners with local church for theological education - 06/21/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SU11_AkinSeminaryReport.aspxAlumnus shares during luncheon how Southeastern prepared him to penetrate darkness of D.C. - 6/20/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SU11_AlumniLuncheon.aspxOne hundred and eighty-nine students earn degrees from Southeastern Seminary, depart to make disciples - 05/20/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_Graduation.aspxLife is about serving purposes of God - 05/18/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_Evans.aspxBook of Ephesians impacts way we do church, Akin says - 05/13/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_AkinatAdvance.aspxSoutheastern BOV honors faculty, others for contributions to Lord's kingdom - 04/14/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_BOV.aspxTrustees elect new professors, approve degree program, campus master plan changes - 04/13/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_BOT.aspxFrom a trial to timeless: Carter serves Southeastern for 50 years - 4/6/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_EvelynCarter.aspxHunt teaches on stewardship of spiritual gifts - 04/04/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_Hunt.aspxSin problem requires new heart, not outward conformity - 03/31/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_Dever.aspxLifeWay Week focuses on basics of the gospel, turning from idols to living God - 03/24/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_LifeWayWeek.aspxIorg teaches believers to pray according to model in Acts - 03/21/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_Iorg.aspxGlobal Theological Initiative provides increased avenues for theological education - 03/18/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_GTI.aspxLecture series teaches students to exposit Old Testament law in light of New Testament truth - 03/03/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_Duncan.aspxConference instructs young people to engage, persuade culture for Christ - 03/02/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_2020Article.aspxFormer Southeastern trustee, chairman dies at 80 - 02/18/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_CrowleyDeath.aspxAkin says normal Christian life involves death - 02/18/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_AkinJan27.aspxSBC president addresses Southeastern family on resurrected body - 02/01/2011http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP11_WrightConvo.aspxAkin urges graduates to relay simple love story of gospel to all people - 12/17/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA10_Graduation.aspxAgriculture class creates synergy between SEBTS, Bayer - 12/02/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA10_BayerClass.aspxSoutheastern celebrates God's faithfulness - 10/13/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA10_Celebration.aspxSoutheastern announces addition of Schaeffer collection to library - 09/14/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA10_ScahefferCollection.aspxRedemption of Ruth is story of redemption for all people - 9/13/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA10_Platt.aspxAkin showcases life of first black missionary, teaches on cross-centered ministry - 08/26/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA10_Convocation.aspxFormer home for elderly provides scholarship funds for students - 07/16/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SU10_KingsDaughters.aspxLuncheon honors alums, faithful supporters of Southeastern - 06/16/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SU10_AlumniLunch.aspxSoutheastern receives full funding for new endowed chair of preaching - 06/16/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SU10_HuntEndowedChair.aspxSoutheastern increases local-church partnerships, continues to train Great-Commission Christians - 06/15/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SU10_AkinSemReport.aspxRace requires endurance, following Jesus' example, to increase God's kingdom - 06/14/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SU10_AkinSBCSermon.aspxTwo hundred and twenty five students graduate from Southeastern Seminary, head out to fulfill Great Commission - 05/28/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_Graduation.aspxTask force urges change, reprioritization for sake of the gospel - 04/29/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_GCRPanel.aspxMotivation must be love, Rankin said - 04/28/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_RankinApr14.aspxGod's people instruments of grace, Platt said - 4/21/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_PlattApr13.aspxTrustees elect new professors, approve budget - 04/14/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_Trustees.aspxPatrick urges repentance, commitment to gospel preaching during chapel services - 04/14/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_PatrickApr8.aspxHunt encourages doing, not just hearing - 3/30/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_HuntMarch25.aspxLatin American seminary welcomes Southeastern professors, increased enrollment - 3/10/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_CowenSeminary.aspxSoutheastern prof addresses 'Salvation and Sovereignty' - 3/04/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Sp10_KeathleySalvationbook.aspxShaddix teaches, trains pastors on preaching, reliance on God - 2/25/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_ShaddixWorkshop.aspxHBU president teaches through New Testament on tenets of the gospel - 2/16/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_SloanFeb11.aspxGospel of grace needed for sinners, saints - 2/11/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_2020Conference.aspxSoutheastern scholar writes book on John's theology - 2/5/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_TheologyofJohnbook.aspxAkin paints picture of healthy church during Convocation - 2/2/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_ConvocationFeb2.aspxSoutheastern academic dean resigns - 02/03/2010http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SP10_NelsonResigns.aspxSoutheastern professor presents biblical view of eldership - 12/22/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09_MerkleEldershipBook.aspxAkin challenges grads to run race faithfully - 12/18/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09_Graduation.aspxAkin challenges all to be Great Commission people in final chapel service - 12/07/09http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09Akin_Dec7.aspxCreation specialists discuss what Christian stewardship should look like - 11/03/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09_CreationCare.aspxNew Testament introduction aims to inform and engage - 10/21/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/NT_book_release.aspxTrustees hear of large incoming class - 10/14/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/trustee_story_f09.aspxGraham teaches lesson on purity in ministry, gleaned from Paul and famous grandfather - 10/02/09http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09_GrahamOct2.aspxExpository preaching, a mark of the healthy church, was topic of 'God Exposed' conference - 10/01/09http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09_GodExposed.aspxStudent Ministry Summit at Southeastern encourages missional living - 9/23/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Student_summit.aspxWicker teaches necessity of yielding to Lord - 9/17/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/wicker_sept17.aspxGinn warns believers against straying even one degree from God's course - 09/03/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09Ginn_Sep3.aspxAkin resting well after surgery - 09/04/09http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09AkinSurgery.aspxFraser's life, testimony teach the vision of exalted King, Akin said - 09/04/09http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09Akin_Sep1.aspxSoutheastern family gives over $60,000 so that 'all peoples may know him' - 8/28/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09ChristmasAugust.aspxConvocation message warns teachers to not undermine the Scriptures - 8/27/09http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09NelsonConvocation.aspxNew center aims to foster a culture of writing - 08/24/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/FA09_WritingCenter.aspxSoutheastern profs contribute to emerging church book - 7/14/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/emergent_book.aspxSoutheastern president issues challenge to support international missions with 'Christmas in August' - 6/29/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/ChristmasAugustChallenge.aspxSoutheastern taking gospel to people of every tongue, tribe, Akin reports - 6/25/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/SeminaryAddress2009.aspxLuncheon highlights God's grace to SBC, Southeastern Seminary - 6/24/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/AlumniLuncheon_SBC.aspxSouthern Baptists becoming 'Jesus People,' reaching all people for Christ is Akin's vision - 6/23/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Theme_Interpretation_Akin.aspxAkin, SBC leaders talk through issues of 'perfect storm' during Baptist21 panel - 6/23/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Baptist21_Panel.aspxReid challenges convention attendees to pursue gospel message wholeheartedly - 6/21/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/ReidConvention.aspxAkin expounds marks of healthy churches - 6/6/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Akin_Advance.aspxStetzer: Grow God's kingdom through loving church - 6/5/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Stetzer_advance.aspxPanel examines question of church and culture - 6/4/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/culture_panel.aspxMore than 200 graduate, head forth for Gospel - 05/22/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/GraduationSpring09.aspxAkin gives warning to students to avoid ministerial snares, stay focused on the Lord - 5/14/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Akin_FinalSpring09.aspxChurch 'shepherds' must faithfully preach truth, care for God's flock - 4/29/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/BOV_2009.aspxCenter hosts creation care symposium - 04/28/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Creation_Symposium.aspxFor those who have not heard of Jesus, gospel is 'bad news' - 4/22/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Rankin_Apr21.aspxSoutheastern will not raise tuition in 2009-2010 school year - 4/12/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/trustees_budget.aspxAkin lays out axioms of Great Commission Resurgence - 4/16/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/axioms_gcr.aspxAkin weds orthodoxy, orthopraxy in unique chapel service - 03/31/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Akin_Worship.aspxMars Hill Audio host lectures on crossroads of culture, the church - 3/25/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Myers_CarverBarnes.aspxLifeway Conference chapels bring Stetzer, Rainer to Southeastern - 04/18/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/LifeWay_Week.aspx'The Convergent Church' argues for conviction and relevance - 2/25/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Convergent_Church.aspxSuffering a time for ears to hear, eyes to see God - 02/17/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Platt_Feb17.aspxReid challenges students to live bold, compelling witness - 2/16/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/reach_up.aspxConference brings gospel to life, young people to seminary campus - 2/10/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Gospel_Comes_Life.aspxSoutheastern kicks off spring semester with an eye to future generations - 01/27/2009http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/Akin_Convocation.aspxSoutheastern dean teaches on God's present and future grace - 12/5/2008http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/david-nelson.aspxSoutheastern announces new undergraduate dean - 12/11/2008http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/ashford.aspxStudents graduate from halls of learning, head into front lines of ministry - 12/12/2008http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/12-12-08-graduation.aspxSoutheastern takes step forward in environmental initiatives - 12/18/2008http://www.sebts.edu/headlines/articles/energy-found-grant.aspx