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MBC’s Yeats receives Midwestern Seminary’s Presidential Merit Award during luncheon

Midwestern Seminary’s Alumni & Friends Luncheon at the SBC annual meeting featured a conversation with President Jason Allen and IMB President Paul Chitwood, as well as the presentation of the 2023 Presidential Merit Award to Missouri Baptist Convention Executive Director John Yeats.

Midwestern Seminary hosts For The Church micro-conference at SBC annual meeting

Midwestern Seminary hosted the annual For the Church Micro-Conference in partnership with the SEND Network during this year’s SBC annual meeting in New Orleans.

Midwestern Seminary announces new doctoral degree in ministry to women

Midwestern Seminary recently announced a new degree offering to its doctoral program, the Doctor of Ministry in Ministry to Women. Launching in the fall of 2023, the D.Min. in Ministry to Women seeks to expand the seminary’s efforts to develop theologically based strategies for ministry to women.

Spurgeon College announces new cohorts, preparing students together for the Kingdom

Spurgeon College, the undergraduate institution of Midwestern Seminary, announced this week a new cohort model for residential education called Spurgeon College Cohorts.

Fusion Program commissions 12 missionary teams for overseas service

Spurgeon College hosted a commissioning ceremony for their Fusion Cohorts on April 25, celebrating twelve missionary teams to Africa and high security locations throughout the Middle East and South Asia. Families and friends gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of cohort participants and commission them to serving overseas this summer.

Midwestern Seminary announces three new degrees, 14 new emphases

Midwestern Seminary faculty approved curricular changes and added mentorship opportunities to its master’s program on March 30. The newly approved structure features double the number of available emphases, clear and attainable pathways to doctoral programs, and discipline-specific cohort offerings for Global Campus students.

MBTS trustee meeting features Getty concert, institutional updates, H.B. Charles Jr. in chapel

Midwestern Seminary Trustees gathered on March 27-28 to receive an array of seminary updates, celebrate the Lord’s faithfulness in worship and prayer, and to approve several matters of key institutional business.

Spurgeon College basketball coach Billy Livezey wins Coach of the Year Award

Billy Livezey, men’s basketball coach for the Spurgeon College at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, won the 2022-23 NCCAA Coach of the Year Award. Additionally, two players on the team received national honors from the NCCAA (National Christian College Athletic Association).

Crossway Baptist, Springfield, gives $25,000 to both SBU, MBTS

Crossway Baptist Church here has donated $25,000 both to Southwest Baptist University (SBU) in Bolivar and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MBTS) in Kansas City.

Midwestern Seminary hosts panel discussion for 250th anniversary of ‘Amazing Grace’

In a commemorative chapel service, Midwestern Seminary hosted a panel discussion to reflect on the significance of the life, theology, and doxology of John Newton, the writer of the treasured hymn, “Amazing Grace.”

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