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Dr. Earwood’s Flowers in the Bible 2024 Calendar
Dr. Greg Earwood, the first President of Baptist Seminary of Kentucky, has produced a unique desk calendar which portrays only flowers mentioned in the Bible. Each month on the 2024 calendar contains a flower along with a brief descriptive phrase and a biblical...
Faculty and staff share joyful memories from 2023
Every year brings its ups and downs. Several members of the faculty and staff of BSK entered the new Flourish Studio to share stories that brought them joy in this past year. Hosted by Rev. Erica Whitaker, the podcast features stories from President David Cassady, Dr....
BSK students and alumni recently ordained to ministry in the church and beyond
BSK's purpose statement, "to prepare men and women sensing God’s leadership for life and ministry in faithful witness to Jesus Christ in the church and the world" is always manifesting itself and has especially so this fall! This fall, three different BSK students and...
Join us virtually for Lessons and Carols Chapel this Wednesday, December 6
Please join us tomorrow, Wednesday, December 6, for our Lessons and Carols Chapel at 10 AM (eastern time) via Zoom. We hope you can join us for this time of scripture, prayer, silence, and song as we begin the Advent season together. Click here for Zoom information.
BSK students collaborate to lead Community Prayers from two different states
This Wednesday, November 29, BSK students Michael Faggett and Leigh Anne Armstrong will lead Community Prayers via Zoom at 10 AM (Eastern Time). Michael (Louisiana) and Leigh Anne (Alabama) have both been a part of BSK's Master of Divinity program since the Fall of...
Rev. Dr. Anthony Everett leading Community Prayers
Please join us for BSK Community Prayers on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 10 AM (eastern time) via Zoom. The Rev. Dr. Anthony Everett, Siloam Project Director, Baptist Seminary of Kentucky, will be leading prayers. Click here for Zoom information.
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Dr. David Cassady Preaching at FBC Corbin
BSK's President, Dr. David Cassady, will be preaching at First Baptist Church of Corbin, KY again this Sunday, August 11. Dr. Cassady preached at FBC Corbin last Sunday, with the sermon title, "The Bush is Burning." FBC Corbin is a great partner church of BSK and they...
BSK Alumna Named Minister with Students and Families
Rev. Brittany Stillwell, BSK class of 2013, has recently accepted the position of Minister with Students and Families at Second Baptist Church in Little Rock, AR. Brittany has recently returned from serving with Door of Hope Children's Mission in South Africa. We are...
The Word “Racism” Needs A Little More Explanation
By Chris Sanders What is racism? The word is so much a part of the daily news and daily conversation that it deserves careful consideration. Let’s unpack it. I heard a speaker recently say racism is “a system of advantage based on race.” True, but does that definition...
Cassady to Preach at FBC Corbin
BSK's President, Dr. David Cassady, will be preaching at First Baptist Church of Corbin the next two Sundays. FBC Corbin is a great partner church of BSK and they are currently searching for a new Senior Pastor. Dr. Cassady's sermon for this Sunday, August 4, 2019, is...
Audit a Class at BSK
Have you ever considered auditing a course at the Baptist Seminary of Kentucky? BSK is a seminary with a heart for the Church. Not only do we provide training for ministers through our graduate program, we also offer training for lay leaders. Many of our courses are...
Medley Travels to Nassau, Bahamas with Baptist World Alliance
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) met in Nassau, Bahamas July 8-12. Dr. Mark Medley, BSK's Professor of Theology, is a member of the BWA Commission on Baptist Doctrine and Christian Unity. Dr. Medley attended this Commission’s session, presenting a paper “We See in...
BSK Awarded Grant for Intercultural Training
The In Trust Center for Theological Schools has awarded the Baptist Seminary of Kentucky a resource grant to help fund training for administration, faculty and staff in intercultural communications, as well as to participate in an implicit bias inventory. Additional...
BSK Student Jordan Conley to Preach at Ridgewood Baptist Church
BSK is always excited to share when our students and alumni are out and about using their gifts in the local church and beyond. BSK student, Jordan Conley, will be preaching at Ridgewood Baptist Church in Louisville, KY this Sunday, July 28, 2019! Jordan has been a...
Second Annual BSK Retreat at St. Meinrad Archabbey
Friends, supporters, students, and alumni are all invited to join BSK on its second annual retreat at St. Meinrad Archabbey. This retreat will take place from January 8-10, 2020. There are a limited number of rooms available at St. Meinrad's guest house, so those...
BSK Student Called as Co-Pastor
BSK student, Denny Vanderpool, was recently called as Co-Pastor of Hempridge Baptist Church in Waddy, Kentucky. Denny will be co-pastoring with Dr. Rick Underwood, who also serves as the Executive Director of the Oates Institute. Denny says, "Hempridge is a small...
BSK Alumnus Published in Journal of European Baptist Studies
Rev. Roger Jasper, an alumnus of BSK, has recently had a journal article published for Journal of European Baptist Studies. The article, "Hans-Georg Gadamer and the Mind of Christ: How the Baptist Tradition of Discernment Can Serve as a Resource for the...
BSK Alumna Kate Anderson to do Book Signing at CBF General Assembly
BSK alumna, Kate Anderson, recently wrote and had published her new book, "Engaging the Sacred: Relational Spirituality as Pastoral Care." Kate's book describes the new framework for pastoral care that she and her colleagues created through Relational Spirituality,...
BSK Alumnus Bert Montgomery to do book signing at CBF General Assembly
BSK alumnus, Bert Montgomery, has recently written a new book. Bert's new book, entitled, "A Rabbi and a Preacher Go to a Pride Parade" is his fifth book. His other books can be found here. Bert will be doing a book signing with Smyth & Helwys Publishing this...
BSK Student Jordan Conley to Preach at Central Baptist Church
BSK is always excited to share when our students and alumni are out and about using their gifts in the local church and beyond. BSK student Jordan Conley will be preaching at Central Baptist Church this Sunday, June 14, 2019! Jordan has been a student at BSK since...
Medley Writes Review of Rowan Williams’ Recent Book on Christology
Dr. Mark Medley, BSK's Professor of Theology, has recently written a review of Rowan Williams' book, Christ the Heart of Creation, for Front Porch Republic. Dr. Medley writes, "The book’s basic argument is that Jesus Christ is the key to understanding Christian...
BSK Student Janine Williams Preaches Initial Sermon
BSK student Janine Williams will be preaching her Initial Sermon at St. Stephen Baptist Church's Hardin County campus on Friday, June 14, 2019 at 7 PM. This initial sermon is a part of Janine becoming licensed by her church. Please come out to support Janine if you...
African American Scholar Named Visiting Professor of Preaching and Black Church Studies
Dr. Lewis Brogdon has been named Visiting Professor of Preaching and Black Church Studies at the Baptist Seminary of Kentucky. Dr. Brogdon joins the seminary in July 2019. The position is shared with Simmons College of Kentucky, as part of the partnership between the...
Dr. Laura Levens to Preach at Central Baptist Church This Sunday
Dr. Laura Levens will be preaching at Central Baptist Church this Sunday, June 9, 2019. Dr. Levens has been working with BSK alumnus and Associate Pastor of Missions and Outreach at Central Baptist Church, Aaron Austin, to plan a creative and responsive service. Dr....
Commencement Photos
The Baptist Seminary of Kentucky's fifteenth annual Commencement Ceremony was held on May 11, 2019. It was a wonderful day as we celebrated four of our fantastic students becoming alumni! See below some of the pictures from the day, taken by Joanna Lile Photography....
Graduates Banquet
On May 10, 2019, the evening before our annual Commencement ceremony, we honored our graduates at our Graduates Banquet. At this special event, our graduates and their families gathered with BSK faculty and staff to celebrate over dinner. Following the meal, Dr. John...