Jamie Thompson will be on our campus to discuss church planting with our students. Dr. Dodson and Jamie will be hosting SEBTS’s first 3 P: Pizza, Plans, & Planting event. This event is designed for students specifically interested in getting involved in or would like more information on North American Church Planting. Jamie Thompson is involved with church planting efforts in Chicago, IL., and will be our contact for our upcoming mission trip to Chicago in the Spring of 2010.
When: Dec. 1st 5:30-7:30pm
Where: In the Center for Great Commission Studies Resource Room
Please RSVP to Brittany Donald at bdonald@sebts.edu
Come take a break from studying at the Study Break on Thursday, December 10th from 9-11pm at the Court. Drop in for a mintue to refuel with free pancakes, snacks, coffee/hot chocoloate and great fellowship!
Students, faculty, staff, friends, family, and neighbors are invited to the home of Professor and Mrs. Heimbach for interactive conversation on any question you have. Following the format of Francis Schaeffer for L’Abri, we seek honest answers to honest questions guided by confidence in the reliability of the Word of God. The Heimbach’s live at 550 Robinson Drive directly behind the nearby WF/R High School football stadium. Remaining meetings for the Fall 2009 semester are from 7-9 pm on November 13, and December 11. Refreshment provided. Drivers please park on the street.
Looking for mentorship as you walk the path towards ministry? First Baptist Church of Durham is offering a semester-long internship designed to help men prepare for a life of fruitful and faithful vocational ministry. The centerpiece of FBC’s pastoral internship is reflection about the nature, purpose, and methods of the church. You’ll read, and respond to, men like Calvin, Luther, Edwards, and Piper. The internship also provides opportunities for practical ministry experience in a reforming Baptist church. A modest stipend will be provided to interns to help cover expenses. Seminary credit is available through the Equipping Center at SEBTS. Further details and an application can be found at http://www.fbcdurham.org/pastoral-internship/.
Pastor’s Edge Conference with Dr. Danny Akin and Dr. James Merritt
March 29-31, 2010
Cross Pointe Church, Duluth, GA
This conference will provide practical solutions for pastors to minister effectively not only to his flock, but to his family. There will also be a women’s track offered to pastor’s wives as part of this conference. Mrs. Teresa Merritt will address some of the most urgent needs of women in ministry.
To receive SEBTS course credit for this class you must register through CampusNet. Course #’s are: MIN4690 PE1(1 hr. college credit), IND6910 PE1 (1 hr. seminary credit), IND6912 PE2 (2 hr. seminary credit). Tuition costs do apply.
For conference registration call 770-982-0168. Conference cost is $250.00 for student only and $375.00 for student and spouse.
This class is limited to 10 students. So register now.
Rick Gage with GoTell Ministries will be on campus December 3 to recruit students to serve as interns for GO TELL Student Camps next summer.
This past summer six of our C@SE students ministered as camp interns, and some served on overseas mission trips to Costa Rice and the Dominican Republic. Not only did they receive ministry experience, but they also received tuition scholarship grants for their participation.
GO TELL student camps will be celebrating its 22nd year, with over 2500 students and leaders from 110 church and 16 states participating, and is looking to recruit 5-6 student interns for next summer’s camps. Mr. Gage will give a ministry highlight in Chapel on December 3 and will be available after chapel in the Ledford Center to meet students and answer questions.
Come enjoy 20% off of select items for the Thanksgiving Clearance at the Locker.
The SEBTS Annual Lottie Moon Christmas offering will be during Chapel on December 8th.
God’s church always finds herself in the midst of a broader human culture. We as believers have the great privilege and responsibility of finding ways to display the truth, goodness, and beauty of God and his gospel. Come and join us at the 2010 20/20 conference at Southeastern Seminary as we explore how to witness for God in the midst of a skeptical, morally confused culture. Speakers include Matt Chandler, David Platt, Daniel Akin, J.D. Greear, Clayton King, and more.
The conference, whose theme this year is A City Within a City, will be held February 5-6 on the campus of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The cost of the conference is $35. Southeastern students may attend for a discounted price of $30.
Dr. Todd Borger wants to meet in an informal gathering with students who are interested in Bible translation and missions. The purposes of the group are for mutual fell owship and prayer, exchanging of resources and information, as well as furthering the academic study of linguistics and Bible translation at SEBTS and around the world. The group is missions-oriented, meaning that we want to further the cause of God’s mission among the nations through clear translation of God’s word into new languages. That being the case, we would also welcome students who are interested in linguistics and translation for other reasons. Interested students may contact Todd Borger at tborger@sebts.edu.
Tuition Payments & Deadlines:
I. January 2010 Term
December 1, 2009: DMin Tuition deadline for January and Spring Terms (Last day to sign up for the six month DMin payment plan).
January 4, 2010: January Term Payment and Registration deadline
II. Spring 2010 Term
January 14, 2010: Payment and Registration deadline returning Students
[Returning Students: Course registration and full payment is due January 14, 2010. This is the last day for returning students to sign up for the FACTS Monthly Payment plan. A $100 late registration fee will be assessed if accounts are unpaid at the close of business on January 14th. Class registration will be terminated if the account is not cleared by the close of business on January 21st].
January 26, 2010: New Student Matriculation: New student payment due at New Student Matriculation
Please join the International Student Office for Thanksgiving Dinner on November 21st from 5:45pm-8:30pm in the Ledford Center. Come experience a culurally diverse Thanksgiving at Southeastern and enjoy worship, a message from Dr. Robinson, as well food from all over the world. Please RSVP by November 18th by emailing international.office@sebts.edu or by calling Fred at (919) 761-2363.
Are you waiting for your VA Education Benefits?
The Department of Veterans Affairs has made funds available for Veteran students who are still awaiting their education benefit claim to be processed. Eligible veterans can receive up to a $3000 advance, which will be recouped from future benefit payments. If you are a student who applied for one of VA’s education programs and have not yet received your monthly benefit payment for the Fall 2009 term, you can request a one-time advance payment at your local VA Regional Office or through VA’s website, www.va.gov.
The North Carolina Family Policy Council is pleased to partner with Focus on the Family to present small group leader training in North Carolina for The Truth Project. An individual or couple who completes this 4–hour training will receive a copy of The Truth Project video series on DVD and information to register with The Truth Project to start a small group in your home. The North Carolina Family Policy Council will be scheduling events across North Carolina and we invite you to experience the introduction to this dynamic and important opportunity.
Greenville — Nov 21
Grace Church
3551 S. Charles Blvd.
Greenville, NC 27858
Greensboro — Dec 5
Christ Community Church
369 Air Harbor Road
Greensboro, NC 27455
Wake Forest — Jan 9
North Wake Church
1212 S. Main Street
Wake Forest, NC 27587
The Forks Cafeteria is continuing their Southeastern 1Card special through December 31st:
Free Iced Tea or Lemonade with Purchase of a Meal when you use your 1Card
Monday – Friday
For more information and step-by-step instructions on setting up your 1Card with 1Card Cash, visit http://www.southeastern1card.com , where you will also find a map to all the accepting locations.
The CGCS has some opportunities for students to spend several weeks teaching English in the Middle East. These positions are paid, and you would be working with some of our partners. This is an exciting way to minister to unreached peoples in a closed country. For more information, please contact Sarah McCartney in the CGCS – smccartney@sebts.edu.
Dr. Braswell inaugurated this world religions seminar and touring class at Southeastern in 1980 and has held it in Washington, D.C., in Atlanta and in the Raleigh-Durham area. During Spring Break, visits and seminars will be held in the Raleigh area in various places of worship: a Hindu temple with a priest from India, a Buddhist temple with a nun from Taiwan, a Muslim mosque with imams from Damascus and Cairo, a Jewish synagogue, a Greek Orthodox Church, a Mormon Church, and a Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall. Enrollment will be limited. Pick up an application from Dr. Braswell’s secretary, Rachael Woodworth, in Jacumin-Simson. A syllabus and schedule will be available from Dr. Braswell after December 1. The practicum offers 3 credit hours and a Pass /Fail grade. Church members may join the tour in limited numbers upon completion of registration forms.
The Instructions for Course Registration for J-Term and Spring 2010 have been uploaded on the Student Portal. Please see the respective instructions for College, Seminary (including Advanced Degrees), and THM.
The course schedules have been loaded onto Self-Service. Please check out the course offerings ahead of time. Registration for all students will begin on November 2 according to class level. See the registration instructions for details.
The 24th annual Pastor’s Conference will be January 29 – February 2, 2010 at FBC Jacksonville, FL. Students may attend this conference at a reduced rate of $50.00 while spouses can attend for $100.00. To receive this reduced rate, students must register for CED7951 Advanced Practicum in Christian Leadership (3 semester hours, seminary) or MIN4692 Christian Ministry Workshop (2 semester hours, college). You must sign up for the conference through Dr. Greg Lawson’s office in Patterson Hall 325. The deadline to register for the reduced rate for this conference is December 7, 2009. Free housing may also be available. Please email glawson@sebts.edu for additional information.
Check out our new mission trip to Malaysia this summer! From June 21 – July 3, 2010, you could be in Malaysia with Dr. Ben Merkle doing evangelism and discipleship in English! The trip costs $2,500 ($200 deposit) and will be worth 3 credit hours (free tuition!). Get more information at the CGCS, at www.sebts.edu/cgcs/mission-trips, or talk to Dr. Ben Merkle.
