By Timothy Cockes on Wednesday, October 16, 2024

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary partnered with five Baptist state conventions to facilitate the Prepare Here Pastor’s Summit (Oct. 10-11), an event designed to encourage and equip more than 60 pastors from those different conventions. A representative from each participating state convention, including four executive directors, spoke during the event....

By Timothy Cockes on Friday, October 11, 2024

The board of trustees for New Orleans Baptist Theology Seminary and Leavell College approved new faculty positions and heard a variety of positive reports during its fall meeting Oct. 8-9. The trustee board heard reports regarding spiritual formation initiatives on campus, budget updates and fundraising success, facilities updates around campus,...

By Timothy Cockes on Wednesday, October 9, 2024

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has announced a brand-new one-year program for incoming Leavell College students called “ServeNola.” The program, which will officially launch at the start of the 2025-2026 school year, is designed for incoming students who are interested in pursuing ministry but are not exactly sure what their...

By Timothy Cockes on Monday, September 30, 2024

NOBTS’s 2024 fall Serve Day offered students and faculty the opportunity to volunteer around the New Orleans community and offer the hope of Christ to those who are hurting. This semester's Serve Day, taking place Thursday, Sept. 26, saw more than 200 students and faculty serving the community and...

By Timothy Cockes on Tuesday, September 24, 2024

La conferencia “Abre Mis Ojos” reunió a más de 700 invitados de la comunidad hispana en el Seminario Teológico Bautista de Nueva Orleans los días 20 y 21 de septiembre. La tercera conferencia anual, desarrollada por NOBTS como una forma intencional de involucrar a los hispanos, acogió a invitados de seis...

By Timothy Cockes on Monday, September 23, 2024

The “Abre Mis Ojos” conference (Spanish for “open my eyes”) gathered more than 700 guests from the Hispanic community at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Sept. 20-21. The third annual conference, developed by NOBTS as an intentional way to engage Hispanics, hosted guests from six states and more than 50...

By Timothy Cockes on Friday, September 20, 2024

Recent NOBTS chapel services have featured a guest message from Rex Horne, as well as the continuation of the Characteristics of God series with messages from Richard Gambill and President Jamie Dew. Horne speaks out of John 9 Rex Horne, executive director of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention,...

By Timothy Cockes on Monday, September 16, 2024

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College have returned to full operation after Hurricane Francine hit the campus on Wednesday evening. Monday (Sept. 16) marked the first day classes and offices operated as normal following the storm. “The Lord was incredibly gracious to us by protecting us through...