Annual 2004 NOBTS Alumni & Friends Luncheon

Wednesday, June 16 immediately following the morning session of the SBC NOBTS Alums and Friends will gather for their annual luncheon. The luncheon is always a great time of fellowship and reunion, and will include a message from Dr. Chuck Kelley. Tickets are $10 each before June 1, $12 after June 1st.  

You Can Make Reservations On-line!!  For more information, go to http://nobts.edu/alumni and click on the Luncheon graphic on the right side. 

Seminary Prof defends Bible on College Campus

Dr. Robert Stewart addressed a group of students and faculty on the campus of the University of New Orleans. The event sponsored by the BSM on the UNO campus sought to defend the Bible in response to courses being offered on the college campus. For more information, go to: http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=17967 

Leavell Center Addresses the 'Demographic Island'

The Leavell Center for Evangelism and Church Health asks the question, "Are You A Demographic Island.?" Many modern churches have become "demographic and psychographic islands" in their ministry areas. This occurs when the people inside a church no longer represent the community in which they are located. A plateau occurs, followed by a decline in membership. Leadership looks for ways to counteract the decline, seeking a way to understand the reasons for the attrition. Maybe the Leavell Center for Evangelism and Church Growth can help…

For More Information, Go to: http://nobts.edu/alumni/newsletter/LeavellCenter.April04article.pdf 

Seminary Holds Memorial Service for Dr. Jim Headrick

The NOBTS family held a memorial service on March 12 for Dr. Jim Headrick. Members of the Headrick family and Seminary community gathered to remember the life of this servant of Christ. Please continue to pray for the Headrick family.

Patterson delivered Gurney Lectures

Dr. Paige Patterson delivered the Gurney Lectures March 2-4. He explored evangelism and election as topics for his presentations. To read more about the Lectures, go to: http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=17869 

Coffee Break with a Student 

Alum Spotlight for April

Roc Collins is the alum spotlight for this month.