The Caskey Center for Church Excellence at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary recently surpassed the milestone of 100,000 student-led Gospel conversations. The 100,000 Gospel conversations mark was officially reached when Caskey Center students turned in their weekly evangelism reports on Sunday (Feb. 1). Caskey Center students have carried...
Larry Lyon, senior vice president for business administration for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, has been named president of Truett McConnell University in Cleveland, Ga. Lyon was unanimously elected as president in a special-called meeting of the Truett McConnell Board of Trustees on Monday, Feb. 2. He will...
A sold-out crowd of more than 1,200 women gathered for the fifth annual Abide Women’s Conference at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Jan. 30-31 to explore the theme “Women of Worship.” The conference, started by Tara Dew and the NOBTS Prepare Her team in 2021, has sold out each of...
Tara Dew has released a new book “Overflowing Peace: What God Says About a Peace-Filled Life.” Released Jan. 26, the book explores the biblical concept of peace by examining the familiar passage of Psalm 23. “Overflowing Peace” is the highly anticipated follow-up to Tara’s...
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary officially kicked off the 2026 spring semester with its Convocation service Tuesday, Jan. 20. “The beginning of a new semester is always our favorite time of the year,” NOBTS President Jamie Dew said in a statement. “We love our students and are...
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary hosted their 17th annual Defend Apologetics Conference Jan. 4-9. Nearly 400 attendees from 18 different states gathered to hear lectures about a variety of apologetics topics including the resurrection of Christ, intelligent design, artificial intelligence, suffering and creation. Tawa Anderson, NOBTS associate professor of...
2025 represented another great year of academic and ministry success for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College. “This past year at NOBTS and Leavell College has brought us great joy in New Orleans, and God has richly blessed the School of Providence and Prayer,” said NOBTS President...
The H. Milton Haggard Center for New Testament Textual Studies at NOBTS has announced their newly released digital edition of the Greek New Testament. The Center announced their multi-year project at the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) in November. The edition of the Greek New Testament is nearing full completion,...
