All offices will be closed and class meetings cancelled on Wednesday, 1/22. Stay tuned for further communication regarding any future closures/cancellations.
By Timothy Cockes on Tuesday, January 14, 2025

The 16th annual Defend apologetics conference at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary drew nearly 400 attendees from more than 100 different churches and 21 different states Jan. 6-10. Conference guests heard lectures from a variety of plenary and breakout speakers about various apologetics topics including transgenderism, sexuality, doubt and...

By Staff on Monday, January 6, 2025

The Leeke Magee Christian Counseling Center (LMCCC) at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS), in conjunction with Baptist Community Ministries (BCM), is offering free counseling services to those impacted by the attack that took place New Year’s Day on Bourbon Street. This includes direct victims, their families, first responders and...

By Timothy Cockes on Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Growing enrollment numbers, academic milestones and a thriving spiritual community highlighted 2024 for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College. “This has been the best year of my time at New Orleans so far,” said Jamie Dew, president of NOBTS and Leavell College. “We're grateful for the...

By Timothy Cockes on Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Jamie Dew, president of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) and Leavell College, reminded more than 200 graduates of the “why” behind ministry during the school’s fall graduation ceremonies Friday, Dec. 13. Dew began his remarks to the graduates by congratulating them and telling them of the hope they give...

By Timothy Cockes on Friday, December 13, 2024

The Executive Committee of the NOBTS Board of Trustees approved a revision to the Doctor of Education program and heard other various updates during a meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The revision will allow students to earn a Master of Theology (ThM) degree while pursuing the Doctor of Education...

By Timothy Cockes on Monday, December 9, 2024

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary held a 10th anniversary celebration for its Museum of the Bible and Archaeology on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The celebration included presentations from a variety of speakers chronicling the history of the museum as well as the unveiling of new scrolls (named the Festival Scrolls)...

By Timothy Cockes on Tuesday, December 3, 2024

*This article is the final entry in our series leading up to this year’s Giving Day, taking place today (Dec. 3).* One final way New Orleans Seminary has benefited from recent fundraising success is the establishment of new student scholarships. Because of recent fundraising success, NOBTS has established...

By Timothy Cockes on Tuesday, November 26, 2024

*This article is the third entry in a series leading up to this year’s Giving Day, taking place Tuesday, Dec. 3* Another result of the record-setting fundraising success NOBTS has recently experienced is the establishment of the seminary’s online Spanish program. NOBTS officially launched the program in the fall...