Brian Vickers
That Love Which Protects: How Couples Pursue Purity Together (Audio)
That Agonizing Step into Grace: How to Minister to those Who Need to Confess Sin (Audio)
That Vigilance that the Soul Requires: A Basic Guide to Keeping Watch over Your Soul (Audio)
Keep a Close Watch: When Doctrine and Character Meet in the Mirror (Audio)
Keep a Close Watch: When Doctrine and Character Meet in the Mirror
iPhone, iPads and Christian parenting
EDITOR’S NOTE: In the following, Russell D. Moore writes about one of the most pressing implications of parenting in the digital age. Moore is president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. Here’s what I just don’t understand: the trend among professing Christian families to give unrestricted Internet access to their pre-teen children through iPhones…
Don’t Just Stand There – Say Something: The Sin of Silence in a Time of Trouble (Audio)
Don’t Just Stand There – Say Something: The Sin of Silence in a Time of Trouble
Don’t Just Stand There: Do Something
Opening Convocation – John 9:1-7 The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary August 26, 2003 Alumni Memorial Chapel The convocation ceremony and service is now very much a part of American academic life. This is an inheritance from the medieval era, when in the day of the rise of the university, Christian scholars gathered together faculty and…
Don’t Just Do Something: Stand There
The 1993 Convocation Address delivered by R. Albert Mohler, Jr, President The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Charting the new digital engagement: the gospel and your iPhone
We have all seen it. The father, surrounded by t-shirted kids clamoring for his attention, lost in the alternate universe of his iPhone. “Daddy! Daddy! Daddy! Daddy!” they shout, little arms straight up in the air, as if they can physically pull his attention back to them. It’s enough to make a casual bystander want…
The vision of James P. Boyce and the Abstract of Principles
Boyce believed that the Baptist seminary he desired to establish must be two things: conformed to scriptural truth and faithful to serve its denomination.
Review: The King in His Beauty: A Biblical Theology of the Old and New Testaments
(Baker 2013, $44.99), Thomas R. Schreiner Review by Josh Hayes Some say that genius is making the complex seem simple. If this is so, then calling New Testament scholar and Southern Seminary professor Thomas R. Schreiner a genius may not be an overstatement. Whether in writing, the classroom or the pulpit, Schreiner displays an uncanny…
The better we see the big picture, the better we see Jesus: Schreiner talks The King in His Beauty
EDITOR’S NOTE: Below, Thomas R. Schreiner, James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation at Southern Seminary, discusses his new book, The King in His Beauty: A Biblical Theology of the Old and New Testaments, with Towers contributor Josh Hayes. JH: For our readers who might be less familiar with the term, what is…
Mohler on new semester: rapid culture change requires ‘whole new set of skills’ for pastors
“As I start a third decade as president of Southern Seminary, I recognize that the year 2013 is light- years from the year 1993,” said R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of Southern Seminary. “Twenty years is what time will record, but in terms of cultural and intellectual change, it’s far more than that.” According to…
Towers | August 2013
All about the Bible’s sufficiency: Lambert talks about his book, Counseling the Hard Cases
EDITOR’S NOTE: Below, Heath Lambert talks with SSM contributor Josh Hayes about Counseling the Hard Cases, a book Lambert co-edited with Southern Seminary’s Stuart Scott. Lambert is assistant professor of pastoral theology at Boyce College, the undergraduate school of Southern. JH:What trends in the counseling world compelled you to put together Counseling the Hard Cases?…