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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary_logo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/bc/New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary_logo.jpg/220px-New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary_logo.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/bc/New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary_logo.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="224" data-file-height="224" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Motto</th><td class="infobox-data">Prepare here. Serve anywhere.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Baptist_Convention" title="Southern Baptist Convention">Southern Baptist</a> <a href="/wiki/Seminary" title="Seminary">seminary</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1917</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Religious affiliation</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Baptist_Convention" title="Southern Baptist Convention">Southern Baptist Convention</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Financial_endowment" title="Financial endowment">Endowment</a></th><td class="infobox-data">$47 million</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/University_president" class="mw-redirect" title="University president">President</a></th><td class="infobox-data">James K. Dew</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Provost_(education)" title="Provost (education)">Provost</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Norris C. Grubbs</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Academic staff</div></th><td class="infobox-data">70 full-time; 100+ adjunct<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Students</th><td class="infobox-data">2,004 (2021-2022)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Undergraduate_education" title="Undergraduate education">Undergraduates</a></th><td class="infobox-data">792</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Postgraduate_education" title="Postgraduate education">Postgraduates</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1,212</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Doctorate" title="Doctorate">Doctoral students</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">480</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div style="display:inline" class="locality"><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="state"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="country-name">United States</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Campus</th><td class="infobox-data">70+ acres - 70 buildings<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/School_colors" title="School colors">Colors</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Purple & Gold<br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:purple; color:white;"> </span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:gold; color:black;"> </span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Athletic_nickname" title="Athletic nickname">Nickname</a></th><td class="infobox-data">NOBTS, School of Providence and Prayer</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nobts.edu">www<wbr />.nobts<wbr />.edu</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary</b> (<b>NOBTS</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Baptist" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist">Baptist</a> <a href="/wiki/Theological_institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Theological institute">theological institute</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="New Orleans, Louisiana">New Orleans, Louisiana</a>. It is affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Baptist_Convention" title="Southern Baptist Convention">Southern Baptist Convention</a>. Missions and evangelism are core focuses of the seminary. </p><p>NOBTS offers doctoral, master, bachelor, and associate degrees. The seminary has 13 graduate centers in 5 states, 11 undergraduate centers in 5 states, and 13 on-campus research centers.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main campus is situated on over 70 acres with more than 70 buildings.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NOBTS_chapel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/NOBTS_chapel.jpg/220px-NOBTS_chapel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/NOBTS_chapel.jpg/330px-NOBTS_chapel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/NOBTS_chapel.jpg/440px-NOBTS_chapel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption>NOBTS's Chapel</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NOBTS_courtyard.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/NOBTS_courtyard.JPG/220px-NOBTS_courtyard.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/NOBTS_courtyard.JPG/330px-NOBTS_courtyard.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/NOBTS_courtyard.JPG/440px-NOBTS_courtyard.JPG 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption>NOBTS courtyard</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Southern_Baptist_Convention" title="Southern Baptist Convention">Southern Baptist Convention</a> founded the institution as the Baptist Bible Institute during the 1917 convention meeting in New Orleans.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, or NOBTS for short, was the first institution created as a direct act of the Southern Baptist Convention. The institutes's purpose was centered on missionary work, and initially established as gateway to Central America. The Seminary started as the Baptist Bible Institute in the Garden District and later relocated to the current location in the heart of Gentilly. </p><p>On May 17, 1946, the SBC revised the institutes' charter to enable it to become a seminary, and the name was changed to New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Missions and evangelism have remained the core focus of the seminary. </p><p>In 1953, it relocated from Washington Avenue in the <a href="/wiki/Garden_District,_New_Orleans" title="Garden District, New Orleans">Garden District</a> to a more spacious campus in the <a href="/wiki/Gentilly_Terrace,_New_Orleans" title="Gentilly Terrace, New Orleans">Gentilly</a> neighborhood of New Orleans.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The school purchased a 75-acre (300,000 m<sup>2</sup>) pecan orchard and transformed it into what is now a bustling campus over 100 buildings, including academic buildings, faculty and staff housing, and student housing. The new campus was designed by noted Louisiana architect <a href="/wiki/A._Hays_Town" title="A. Hays Town">A. Hays Town</a>. </p><p>In 1995, a campus was established at the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_Penitentiary" title="Louisiana State Penitentiary">Louisiana State Penitentiary</a> following an invitation from the prison warden, Burl Cain.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The school has contributed to a significant reduction in the rate of violence in the prison.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 2022, it had opened six campuses in prisons in different states.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the year 2021-2022, it had 2,004 students.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Presidents">Presidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Presidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>NOBTS has had nine presidents since its founding: </p> <table class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto; font-size: 95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>President</th> <th>Years of Service </th></tr> <tr> <td>Byron H. Dement</td> <td>1917-1928 </td></tr> <tr> <td>William W. Hamilton Sr.</td> <td>1928-1942 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Duke_Kimbrough_McCall" title="Duke Kimbrough McCall">Duke Kimbrough McCall</a></td> <td>1943-1946 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Roland Q. Leavell</td> <td>1946-1958 </td></tr> <tr> <td>H. Leo Eddleman</td> <td>1959-1970 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Grady_C._Cothen" title="Grady C. Cothen">Grady C. Cothen</a></td> <td>1970-1974 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Landrum P. Leavell II<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>1975-1995 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Charles S. Kelley</td> <td>1996–2019 </td></tr> <tr> <td>James K. 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href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Accreditation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is <a href="/wiki/Educational_accreditation" title="Educational accreditation">accredited</a> by the Commission on Colleges of the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Association_of_Colleges_and_Schools" title="Southern Association of Colleges and Schools">Southern Association of Colleges and Schools</a> to award associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The graduate programs are also accredited by the <a href="/wiki/Association_of_Theological_Schools_in_the_United_States_and_Canada" title="Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada">Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada</a>. NOBTS is also an accredited institutional member of the <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Schools_of_Music" title="National Association of Schools of Music">National Association of Schools of Music</a> and has authorization to operate in the State of Florida.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Extension_centers_and_hubs">Extension centers and hubs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Extension centers and hubs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto; font-size: 95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Graduate Centers</th> <th>Undergraduate Centers </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shreveport,_Louisiana" title="Shreveport, Louisiana">Shreveport, Louisiana</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge, Louisiana</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton, Mississippi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette, Louisiana">Lafayette, Louisiana</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham, Alabama</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shreveport,_Louisiana" title="Shreveport, Louisiana">Shreveport, Louisiana</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlanta,_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta, Georgia">Atlanta, Georgia</a> (Hub)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson, Mississippi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Albany,_Georgia" title="Albany, Georgia">Albany, Georgia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Parchman,_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="Parchman, Mississippi">Parchman, Mississippi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Graceville,_Florida" title="Graceville, Florida">Graceville, Florida</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham, Alabama</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville,_Florida" title="Jacksonville, Florida">Jacksonville, Florida</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Albany,_Georgia" title="Albany, Georgia">Albany, Georgia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando, Florida</a> (Hub)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlanta,_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta, Georgia">Atlanta, Georgia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola, Florida</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Buford,_Georgia" title="Buford, Georgia">Buford, Georgia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Miami,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Miami, Florida">Miami, Florida</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miami,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Miami, Florida">Miami, Florida</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Blue_Mountain,_Mississippi" title="Blue Mountain, Mississippi">Blue Mountain, Mississippi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa, Florida</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Montgomery,_Alabama" title="Montgomery, Alabama">Montgomery, Alabama</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Huntsville,_Alabama" title="Huntsville, Alabama">Huntsville, Alabama</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Archaeology">Archaeology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Archaeology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gezer_030611_Water_Works.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Gezer_030611_Water_Works.jpg/125px-Gezer_030611_Water_Works.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Gezer_030611_Water_Works.jpg/188px-Gezer_030611_Water_Works.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Gezer_030611_Water_Works.jpg/250px-Gezer_030611_Water_Works.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1363" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption>June 3, 2011, ongoing works to clear the <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a> water system at Gezer, originally excavated by <a href="/wiki/R._A._Stewart_Macalister" title="R. A. Stewart Macalister">Macalister</a>.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Timnah">Timnah</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Timnah"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Between 1977 and 1979, <a href="/wiki/George_L._Kelm" title="George L. Kelm">George L. Kelm</a> was serving as professor of Biblical Backgrounds and Archaeology at NOBTS when he and <a href="/wiki/Amihai_Mazar" title="Amihai Mazar">Amihai Mazar</a> uncovered biblical <a href="/wiki/Timnah" title="Timnah">Timnah</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tel_Batash" class="mw-redirect" title="Tel Batash">Tel Batash</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Sorek_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Sorek Valley">Sorek Valley</a> of <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gezer">Gezer</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Gezer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2010 a team from NOBTS launched an effort to clear a <a href="/wiki/Canaan" title="Canaan">Canaanite</a> Water Shaft at Tel <a href="/wiki/Gezer" title="Gezer">Gezer</a> in Israel in cooperation with the Israeli Nature and Parks Authority and the Israeli Antiquities Authority.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gezer was first explored by <a href="/wiki/R.A._Stewart_Macalister" class="mw-redirect" title="R.A. Stewart Macalister">R.A. Stewart Macalister</a> over a hundred years earlier, but he did not complete a study of the water system because a freak storm refilled the system with debris and Macalister abandoned the effort.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The NOBTS excavation has been chronicled in multiple sources including the <a href="/wiki/Biblical_Archaeology_Review" title="Biblical Archaeology Review">Biblical Archaeology Review</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Baptist_Press" title="Baptist Press">Baptist Press</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2011 Dennis Cole, Dan Warner and Jim Parker from NOBTS led another team in an attempt to finish the effort.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_alumni">Notable alumni</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Notable alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Platt.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/David_Platt.jpg/120px-David_Platt.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/David_Platt.jpg/180px-David_Platt.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/David_Platt.jpg/240px-David_Platt.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1794" data-file-height="2233" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/David_Platt_(pastor)" title="David Platt (pastor)">David Platt</a> - former president of the International Mission Board, American Pastor and author of <i><a href="/wiki/Radical:_Taking_Back_Your_Faith_from_the_American_Dream" class="mw-redirect" title="Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream">Radical</a></i></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Adrian_Rogers.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Adrian_Rogers.jpg/120px-Adrian_Rogers.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f3/Adrian_Rogers.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="213" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Rogers" title="Adrian Rogers">Adrian Rogers</a>, former president of the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Baptist_Convention" title="Southern Baptist Convention">Southern Baptist Convention</a>, pastor of <a href="/wiki/Bellevue_Baptist_Church" title="Bellevue Baptist Church">Bellevue Baptist Church</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dr_Sampson_R.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Dr_Sampson_R.jpg/120px-Dr_Sampson_R.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/78/Dr_Sampson_R.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="161" data-file-height="216" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/David_A._Sampson" title="David A. Sampson">David A. Sampson</a>, former <a href="/wiki/United_States_Deputy_Secretary_of_Commerce" title="United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce">United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce</a>, president and CEO of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI).</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Leon_Clark" title="William Leon Clark">William Leon Clark</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Chief_of_Chaplains_of_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force">deputy chief of chaplains of the United States Air Force</a> 1966-1968.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grady_C._Cothen" title="Grady C. Cothen">Grady C. Cothen</a>, author, university and seminary president, pastor, state convention executive secretary-director of the Southern Baptist Convention</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raleigh_Kirby_Godsey" title="Raleigh Kirby Godsey">Raleigh Kirby Godsey</a>, president of <a href="/wiki/Mercer_University" title="Mercer University">Mercer University</a> (1979–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Earl_Guinn" title="G. Earl Guinn">G. Earl Guinn</a> (1912-2004), president <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana College">Louisiana College</a> from 1951 to 1975<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Land" title="Richard Land">Richard Land</a>, president of <a href="/wiki/Southern_Evangelical_Seminary" title="Southern Evangelical Seminary">Southern Evangelical Seminary</a> outside <a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_D._Moore" title="Russell D. Moore">Russell D. Moore</a>, president of the <a href="/wiki/Ethics_%26_Religious_Liberty_Commission" title="Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission">Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Baptist_Convention" title="Southern Baptist Convention">Southern Baptist Convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Randall_O%27Brien" title="J. Randall O'Brien">J. Randall O'Brien</a>, president of <a href="/wiki/Carson-Newman_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Carson-Newman College">Carson-Newman College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_City,_Tennessee" title="Jefferson City, Tennessee">Jefferson City, Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paige_Patterson" title="Paige Patterson">Paige Patterson</a>, former president of <a href="/wiki/Southwestern_Baptist_Theological_Seminary" title="Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary">Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Platt_(pastor)" title="David Platt (pastor)">David Platt</a>, president of the <a href="/wiki/International_Mission_Board" title="International Mission Board">International Mission Board</a> (2014-); pastor-teacher of <a href="/wiki/McLean_Bible_Church" title="McLean Bible Church">McLean Bible Church</a> (2017-); pastor of The Church at Brook Hills (2006-2014); author of <i><a href="/wiki/Radical:_Taking_Back_Your_Faith_from_the_American_Dream" class="mw-redirect" title="Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream">Radical</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Rogers" title="Adrian Rogers">Adrian Rogers</a>, president of the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Baptist_Convention" title="Southern Baptist Convention">Southern Baptist Convention</a> (1979–1980 and 1986–1988); pastor of <a href="/wiki/Bellevue_Baptist_Church" title="Bellevue Baptist Church">Bellevue Baptist Church</a> (1972-2005); founder of <a href="/wiki/Love_Worth_Finding" title="Love Worth Finding">Love Worth Finding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anis_Shorrosh" title="Anis Shorrosh">Anis Shorrosh</a> (1933–2018), Palestinian Evangelical Christian author, speaker, and pastor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argile_Smith" title="Argile Smith">Argile Smith</a> (born 1955), former J. D. Grey professor of preaching at NOBTS</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Vines" title="Jerry Vines">Jerry Vines</a>, president of the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Baptist_Convention" title="Southern Baptist Convention">Southern Baptist Convention</a> (1989–1990); pastor of <a href="/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_of_Jacksonville" title="First Baptist Church of Jacksonville">First Baptist Church of Jacksonville</a> (1982-2006).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(politician)" title="Doug Collins (politician)">Doug Collins</a>, member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> from <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a>, chaplain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Keown" title="Mike Keown">Mike Keown</a>, member of the <a href="/wiki/Georgia_House_of_Representatives" title="Georgia House of Representatives">Georgia House of Representatives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stacey_Pickering" title="Stacey Pickering">Stacey Pickering</a> (born 1968), former <a href="/wiki/State_Auditor_of_Mississippi" title="State Auditor of Mississippi">state auditor of Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_A._Sampson" title="David A. Sampson">David A. Sampson</a>, former <a href="/wiki/United_States_Deputy_Secretary_of_Commerce" title="United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce">United States deputy secretary of commerce</a>; president and CEO of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurie_Schlegel" title="Laurie Schlegel">Laurie Schlegel</a>, member of the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_House_of_Representatives" title="Louisiana House of Representatives">Louisiana House of Representatives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Yancey" title="Lee Yancey">Jeremy Lee Yancey</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_State_Senate" title="Mississippi State Senate">Mississippi state senator</a> and unsuccessful candidate for <a href="/wiki/State_treasurer" title="State treasurer">state treasurer</a> of Mississippi.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_faculty">Notable faculty</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Notable faculty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_T._Christian" title="John T. Christian">John T. Christian</a>, a Baptist preacher, author and educator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Harlan" title="Benjamin Harlan">Benjamin Harlan</a>, internationally-known arranger and composer of choral and keyboard works</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_L._Kelm" title="George L. Kelm">George L. Kelm</a> - discovered and excavated ancient <a href="/wiki/Timnah" title="Timnah">Timnah</a> between 1977 and 1979 while at NOBTS</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_Pinnock" title="Clark Pinnock">Clark Pinnock</a>, Christian theologian, apologist and author. 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