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Dr. Levens leads Community Prayers
Please join us for BSK Community Prayers tomorrow, February 25, at 10:00 am Eastern time on Zoom. Dr. Laura Levens will guide us. Dr. Levens is BSK's Associate Professor of Christian Mission, and we are grateful for her leadership in our time of prayer and worship...
BSK student preaches a powerful sermon in Chapel
BSK student, Rev. Cory Bailey, recently preached a powerful sermon in Chapel entitled, "Why God Desires Actions Over Abstinence." Rev. Bailey is the Site Campus Pastor for the Southern Indiana campus of St. Stephen Church. Watch Cory's sermon here, and be...
BSK’s annual Hinson Lectures feature Dr. Cláudio Carvalhaes
On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, BSK will host the annual Hinson Lectures. The Hinson Lectures series, which began in 2009, honors the life and work of Dr. E. Glenn Hinson, by inviting lecturers who share the late Dr. Hinson’s passion for Christian scholarship in and for...
Join us for BSK Chapel
Please join us Wednesday, February 4, for BSK Chapel at 10:00 AM, Eastern Time, via Zoom. BSK student, Rev. Cory Bailey, will be preaching. We hope you can join us! Click here for Zoom info.
Join us for Community Prayers and a celebration of Dr. Brogdon
Join us for our first BSK Community Prayers of the semester tomorrow, January 21, at 10 AM, Eastern Time, on Zoom! BSK alumnus, Kevin Adams, Jr., will be leading us. We're looking forward to his leadership! Immediately following Community Prayers, we will have a time...
Join us for Community Prayers and a celebration of Dr. Brogdon
Join us for our first BSK Community Prayers of the semester THIS Wednesday, January 21, at 10 AM, Eastern Time, on Zoom! BSK alumnus, Kevin Adams, Jr., will be leading us. We're looking forward to his leadership! Immediately following Community Prayers, we will have a...
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Baylor University’s Mandy McMichael to give opening convocation address
Please join us for BSK Convocation Chapel on Wednesday, September 4, at 10:00 am Eastern, via Zoom. We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Mandy McMichael as our Convocation speaker! Dr. McMichael is the Associate Director and J. David Slover Associate Professor of Ministry...
BSK begins another semester with record breaking enrollment
As BSK kicks off a new semester, the Seminary also celebrates yet another record breaking enrollment! BSK's enrollment has continually increased since 2017. In 2023, BSK was listed in the top 10 fastest growing theological schools by the Association of Theological...
BSK represented at Progressive National Baptist Convention annual session
Dr. Anthony Everett and Dr. Jaye Lynn Peabody Smith had the opportunity to meet Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock (Atlanta) at the Progressive National Baptist Convention annual session in New Orleans, LA. Drs. Everett and Peabody Smith attended the PNBC meeting as...
BSK graduate, Kevin Adams, called as college pastor at St. Stephen Church
Kevin Adams, who graduated with the Master of Divinity degree from BSK in 2024, has recently been called as college pastor at St. Stephen Church in Louisville, KY. St. Stephen Church has been a partner of BSK's since 2017. Kevin was a Cosby Scholar at BSK. The Cosby...
BSK awarded 2024 McCall Racial Trailblazer Award
BSK was honored with the 2024 McCall Racial Trailblazer award, granted by CBF's Pan African Koinonia. This award, named after Rev. Dr. Emmanuel McCall, "recognizes CBF individuals and ministries who charter through unequal and unjust areas of life and initiatives...
Remembering June Honeycutt
The BSK Community is thankful for the life and work of June Honeycutt, who passed away on June 8, 2024. Alongside her husband, Dr. Roy Honeycutt, June was an advocate for theological education. June was known for her hospitality on the campus of Southern Seminary...
Connect with BSK at CBF General Assembly
The BSK Community will be leading in and participating in many events throughout the duration of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) General Assembly, happening June 19-21 in Greensboro, NC. If you will be in attendance at General Assembly, please connect with us...
BSK graduate hired as camp manager of American Baptist’s Blackhawk Camp
Recent BSK graduate, Cassie Buhlig, was recently hired as Camp Manager for Blackhawk Camp, a youth summer camp associated with the ABC, USA. Congratulations, Cassie! To learn more about Cassie's new role, click here.
Baptist Seminary of Kentucky Becomes BSK Theological Seminary
Enshrining its commonly used acronym in its formal identity, Baptist Seminary of Kentucky will be known officially as BSK Theological Seminary effective May 15, 2024. BSK trustees approved the change earlier this year, a move that came after two years of discussions...
Crescent Hill Baptist Church celebrates BSK Sunday
Crescent Hill Baptist Church in Louisville, KY, a long-time partner of BSK, will celebrate "BSK Sunday" this Sunday, May 5 at 10:45 AM (Eastern Time). Not only is CHBC a long-time partner of BSK, but the church is also host to 2 BSK faculty and staff offices as well...
BSK announces Wade and Jodi Rowatt Fund for Pastoral Care at annual banquet
Dr. Wade Rowatt helped shape a high-quality approach to pastoral care at BSK that continues to enrich the care offered by chaplains, ministers and pastoral counselors. In his decades-long vocation as professor, counselor, retreat leader, local church minister, and...
Pastoral care scholar to join BSK faculty
The Rev. Dr. Jaye Peabody Smith will join the BSK Faculty as Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling starting August 1, 2024. Peabody Smith holds DMin and MDiv degrees from the McAfee School of Theology (Mercer University), a MS in Counseling from...
Chapel will honor BSK graduates
Join us on Wednesday, May 1, at 10:00 am Eastern for BSK Graduates Chapel. We're excited to hear from and celebrate our 2024 graduates! Graduate’s Chapel will include a time of blessing for each MDiv graduate. The graduates are Kevin Adams, Leigh Anne Armstrong,...
Rural Ministry Program hosts “rural movie night” jointly with The Berry Center
BSK's Rural Ministry Program will be hosting a first-of-its-kind “Rural Movie Night” jointly sponsored with The Berry Center this weekend! Check it out!
Stillwell analyzes why the women who witnessed the empty tomb might have been afraid
"They knew all too well that no matter how true it was, no matter how amazingly important this news was, no matter how well-prepared their words were, no matter how long they had studied under Jesus himself — no one would listen." BSK alumna, Rev. Brittany Stillwell,...
Rev. Amber Inscore Essick and Intro to Worship class to lead Community Prayers
Join us for BSK Community Prayers on Wednesday, April 17, at 10:00 am (Eastern time) via Zoom. We're excited to have Professor Amber Inscore Essick leading us with contributions from the BSK Introduction to Worship class! Click here for Zoom information.
Everett challenges problems of inequity in Kentucky schools
Rev. Dr. Anthony Everett recently wrote an op-ed that was picked up by the Lexington Times. In this op-ed, Dr. Everett discusses the issues of inequity among schools in Fayette County and beyond throughout all of Kentucky. Dr. Everett's op-ed was written soon after he...
Rev. Dr. Anthony Everett to deliver Keenan Lecture at Spalding University
On Thursday, April 11, from 6-7 PM (Eastern Time), Rev. Dr. Anthony Everett will deliver the 38th annual Keenan Lecture at Spalding University in Louisville, KY. Rev. Dr. Everett's lecture is entitled, "Prophetic Activism in an Age of Christian Nationalism." The...
BSK Banquet will honor Dr. Wade Rowatt and his impact on pastoral care
Please join us on Friday, April 19, at 5:30 PM (Eastern Time), as we honor Dr. Wade Rowatt and his impact on the field of pastoral care at the annual BSK Banquet! This banquet will take place at Calvary Baptist Church in Lexington, KY. To register, click here. Be sure...
Renowned author and historian preaching in BSK chapel
BSK invites you to join us virtually for Chapel this Wednesday, April 3 at 10 AM, Eastern time. Dr. Jemar Tisby, a renowned author and historian, will be our preacher. Tisby is the New York Times bestselling author of The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the...