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Rev. Dr. Anthony Everett steps into Director of Development role
BSK Theological Seminary is pleased to announce significant personnel transitions that will deepen the seminary’s capacity to form daring faith leaders for the Church and the world. Rev. Dr. Anthony Everett will step into the role of Director of Development for BSK....
President of Progressive National Baptist Convention preaching in BSK Chapel
Please join us for BSK Chapel on Wednesday, October 1, at 10 AM, Eastern Time, via Zoom. We're delighted to welcome Rev. Dr. David Peoples as our Chapel speaker! Rev. Dr. Peoples is President of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. Click here for Zoom...
Join us for Community Prayers led by Dr. Lewis Brogdon
Join us on Wednesday, September 17, at 10 AM, Eastern Time, for BSK Community Prayers. We are excited to have Dr. Lewis Brogdon leading us. Dr. Brogdon is BSK's Associate Professor of New Testament and Black Church Studies and Executive Director of the Institute for...
Shrauner preaching and presiding at Mount Baker Park Presbyterian Church in Seattle
Rev. Ryan Shrauner, Director of Library Services and Teaching Professor of Spiritual Formation at BSK, will be preaching and presiding at Mount Baker Park Presbyterian Church in Seattle, WA on September 21. Rev. Shrauner will be filling in at MBPPC in between the...
Rev. Dr. Anthony Everett named panelist for seminar supporting DEI focused organizations
This Thursday, September 11, 2025, Rev. Dr. Anthony Everett will be a panelist for the National Benevolent Association’s (NBA) 2025 SENT Seminar, "Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: Building Impactful Futures.” As DEI becomes increasingly politicized, it's...
Convocation preacher urges BSK Community to serve from a place of abundance
BSK was honored to welcome Rev. Dr. Cody Sanders, Associate Professor of Congregational and Community Care Leadership at Luther Seminary, as Convocation Chapel preacher on September 3. Watch his inspiring sermon below!
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Institute for Black Church Studies kicks off free monthly devotional series
BSK's Institute for Black Church Studies has started a monthly devotional series entitled, "Wisdom for the Journey." This FREE devotional is accessible on the Institute for Black Church Studies website. January's devotional was written by Dr. Lewis Brogdon, Executive...
Listen to BSK student sermons
Students in BSK's Fall 2023 Preaching course produced memorable sermons. Listen to these excellent messages for inspiration and to be encouraged about the quality of ministry students at BSK! The class is co-taught by Dr. Lewis Brogdon and Rev. Erica Whitaker. Click...
Dr. Anthony Everett featured on WUKY’s Ricochet Effect Podcast
Dr. Anthony Everett, BSK's Siloam Project Director, was recently interviewed on the Ricochet Effect Podcast, hosted by Dr. Abeni El-Amin and Renee Collins Cobb. The Ricochet Effect Podcast episode features a discussion with Dr. Everett about "his experiences in...
BSK alumna becomes editor for Passport Camps’ d365
Rev. Laura Edgar, who graduated from BSK in 2015, has recently accepted the position of Editor for Passport Camps' daily devotional app, d365. Laura is Associate Pastor for Youth, College, and Young Adults at First Baptist Church in Auburn, AL and also works on staff...
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.
Levens preaches at FBC on St. Clair and Georgetown College
Dr. Laura Rodgers Levens is on the road this week, preaching all over Central Kentucky! On Sunday, November 12, Dr. Levens preached at First Baptist Church on St. Clair in Frankfort, KY and on Tuesday, November 14, she will preach at Georgetown College for their...
Siloam Project team participates in Pathways for Tomorrow gathering
A team from BSK was recently in Indianapolis for a conference hosted by the Association of Theological Schools, which accredits BSK, and the In Trust Center, which supports theological schools by providing resources and consulting. This conference was for the purpose...
Important Contributions Noted
Dr. Dalen Jackson and Baptist Seminary of Kentucky have reached an agreement to separate. Jackson began teaching at BSK with its first classes in 2002, serving as Academic Dean and Professor of Biblical Studies from 2008 to 2023. He played a key role in leading the...
BSK alumni lead at newly formed Great Rivers Fellowship gathering
BSK alumni, Brittany Stillwell and Sara Herrington Jones, recently led in a gathering held by Great Rivers Fellowship. Great Rivers Fellowship is a newly formed regional group of Cooperative Baptist Fellowship churches in Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana. BSK...
Brogdon presenting webinar entitled, “A Better Future”
On Monday, November 6, from 1-2 PM, CDT, Dr. Lewis Brogdon, associate professor of preaching and Black church studies at the Baptist Seminary of Kentucky, presents a webinar entitled, "A Better Future" with Abilene Christian University's Baptist Studies Center. Dr....
BSK student installed as NBCA leader in Southwest Louisiana
On Friday, October 27, 2023, BSK student, Rev. Jimmy R. Stevens was installed as the President of 7th District Baptist Association of Southwest Louisiana at the New Covenant Faith Baptist Church in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Pictured above, left to right, Rev. Jimmy R....
BSK alumna reflects on BWIM’s 40th anniversary
Rev. Brittany Stillwell, who graduated from BSK in 2013, recently wrote an article for Baptist News Global reflecting on the progress and work to be done for women in ministry. Stillwell writes, "This next 40 years is calling us to something deeper and even more...
CBF’s Coordinator for Global Missions preaching on All Saints Day
Join us on Wednesday, November 1, at 10:00 am Eastern for our All Saints Chapel! Rev. Laura Ayala will be our preacher. Rev. Ayala serves as Coordinator of Global Missions for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, overseeing CBF Global Mission, Chaplaincy and Pastoral...
Female scholars offer electives in missiology, church history, old testament, and theology
In the Spring 2024 semester, four different female scholars will offer unique electives on BSK's course schedule. These electives would be perfect for auditors. Auditors participate in class discussion, but do not have to do any reading or receive credit or a grade....
BSK student, a chemistry professor at Georgetown College, regularly guest preaches in Kentucky congregations
BSK students are known for taking the "non-traditional route" to theological education, and Dr. Innocent Demshemino is no exception. Innocent found BSK through the Seminary's partnership with Georgetown College where he is Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry....