The NOBTS Global Mission Center (GMC) has launched a new lecture series focused on the topic of missiology. The first ever “Freeman-Bigler Missions Lecture,” named after the first known NOBTS students to serve as foreign missionaries, was held Oct. 29 and featured the IMB’s Zane Pratt speaking about ecclesiology and its...
NOBTS students participate in Fall Break Mission trips During this semester’s fall break, three different groups of NOBTS students went on mission trips around the world through the seminary’s Global Mission Center (GMC). More than 20 students served on mission trips in New York City, Peru and the...
Daniel Ritchie, longtime evangelist and current 1st Vice President of the Southern Baptist Convention, encouraged NOBTS to be unashamed of the Gospel in chapel on Tuesday morning (Oct. 28). Ritchie, who was born without arms, encouraged the crowd with his own testimony of resilience and Gospel hope. An...
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary partnered with five Baptist state conventions to facilitate the Prepare Here Pastor’s Summit (Oct. 9-10), an event designed to encourage and equip pastors from those different conventions. A representative from each participating state convention, including three executive directors and notable pastors, spoke during the...
The board of trustees for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College heard positive updates, conducted business and took time to reflect on the mission of the institution during their fall meeting Oct. 7-8. Jamie Dew, president of NOBTS and Leavell College, welcomed the trustees on Tuesday morning (Oct....
Nelson Hsieh has been appointed as assistant professor of New Testament and Greek and associate director of the H. Milton Haggard Center for New Testament Textual Studies at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Hsieh most recently served as research associate in New Testament Text and Language for Tyndale House....
Fred Luter Jr., senior pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church and former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, is featured on the latest episode of New Orleans Seminary’s “Beyond the Pulpit” podcast series. The podcast, launched in August, features NOBTS President Jamie Dew conversing with a variety of guests about various...
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary’s fall Serve Day offered students and faculty the opportunity to volunteer in the local community and share the hope of Christ. This semester's Serve Day, taking place Thursday (Sept. 25), saw nearly 300 students, faculty, local church members and campus guests engaging in a...
