by Tim Brister | Jan 16, 2013 | Church History, SBC, Seminary
It seems that everyone is getting into hip hop these days, including students in Nathan Finn’s seminary class at SEBTS? Single seminary fellas, behave yourselves. And step up your...
by Tim Brister | Oct 4, 2008 | MP3's, Preaching, Seminary
Dr. Raymond Ortlund Jr., pastor of Immanuel Church in Nashville, recently spoke on “Power in Preaching” at the 2008 Mullins Lectures at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. I would like to direct your attention to his messages and encourage you to...
by Tim Brister | May 1, 2008 | Missions, Personal Commentary, SBC, Seminary
This past Monday, I was sitting in Atlanta’s Hartsfield airport enjoying a sub sandwich and happened to leave my book on the table. The book I was reading was God-Centered Evangelism by R.B. Kuiper (really good, BTW). The lady, standing next to me in line, saw...
by Tim Brister | Apr 8, 2008 | Ecclesiology, Preaching, Seminary
I have often written about the disconnect between seminary and the local church. One of the major setbacks, for instance, are ministers will little experience in preaching and teaching and will soon enter their first ministerial context. I recall in preaching class...
by Tim Brister | Mar 25, 2008 | Blogging, Seminary
Ladies and gentlemen, it is time to provoke the vote. I realize that we have built bridges to Mars, put some grease and grime on glossy theology, and reintroduced 17th century giants in the midst of a dwarfed 21st century spirituality. But alas, we are just getting...
by Tim Brister | Feb 20, 2008 | Lectures, Resources, Seminary
There are several upcoming events/lectures at Southern Seminary that I would like to make you aware of. Be sure to mark your calendars if you are in the Louisville area. My guess is that most if not all of these lectures will be made available to download at the SBTS...