By Timothy Cockes on Monday, November 24, 2025

Tyler Wittman, NOBTS associate professor of theology, has written a newly published book entitled “Creation: An Introduction.” The book, published by Crossway, was released Nov. 18 and is available for purchase from multiple retailers. The text serves as part of Crossway’s series of books titled “Short Studies in Systematic...

By Timothy Cockes on Friday, November 21, 2025

The NOBTS Global Mission Center (GMC) has launched a new lecture series focused on the topic of missiology. The first ever “Freeman-Bigler Missions Lecture,” named after the first known NOBTS students to serve as foreign missionaries, was held Oct. 29 and featured the IMB’s Zane Pratt speaking about ecclesiology and its...

By Timothy Cockes on Friday, November 21, 2025

NOBTS students participate in Fall Break Mission trips During this semester’s fall break, three different groups of NOBTS students went on mission trips around the world through the seminary’s Global Mission Center (GMC). More than 20 students served on mission trips in New York City, Peru and the...

By Bailey Warren on Friday, October 31, 2025

Daniel Ritchie, longtime evangelist and current 1st Vice President of the Southern Baptist Convention, encouraged NOBTS to be unashamed of the Gospel in chapel on Tuesday morning (Oct. 28). Ritchie, who was born without arms, encouraged the crowd with his own testimony of resilience and Gospel hope. An...

By Timothy Cockes on Wednesday, October 15, 2025

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary partnered with five Baptist state conventions to facilitate the Prepare Here Pastor’s Summit (Oct. 9-10), an event designed to encourage and equip pastors from those different conventions. A representative from each participating state convention, including three executive directors and notable pastors, spoke during the...

By Timothy Cockes on Thursday, October 9, 2025

The board of trustees for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College heard positive updates, conducted business and took time to reflect on the mission of the institution during their fall meeting Oct. 7-8. Jamie Dew, president of NOBTS and Leavell College, welcomed the trustees on Tuesday morning (Oct....

By Timothy Cockes on Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Nelson Hsieh has been appointed as assistant professor of New Testament and Greek and associate director of the H. Milton Haggard Center for New Testament Textual Studies at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Hsieh most recently served as research associate in New Testament Text and Language for Tyndale House....

By Timothy Cockes on Friday, October 3, 2025

Fred Luter Jr., senior pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church and former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, is featured on the latest episode of New Orleans Seminary’s “Beyond the Pulpit” podcast series. The podcast, launched in August, features NOBTS President Jamie Dew conversing with a variety of guests about various...

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