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| | '''Missionary Baptist Seminary''' is an institution founded in 1934 in [[Little Rock]], [[Arkansas]], which seeks to educate and train pastors and other [[Christian]] workers. It is affiliated with the [[American Baptist Association]], the denominational organization of Missionary Baptist churches based in [[Texarkana, Texas]]. | | '''Missionary Baptist Seminary''' is an institution founded in 1934 in [[Little Rock]], [[Arkansas]], which seeks to educate and train pastors and other [[Christian]] workers. It is affiliated with the [[American Baptist Association]], the denominational organization of Missionary Baptist churches based in [[Texarkana, Texas]]. |
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| − | On its website, the seminary espouses Bible teaching, personal [[salvation]] through faith in [[Jesus Christ]], and the manifestation of Christian belief through a submissive spirit and good works in the community.<ref name=mbs>{{cite web|url=http://mb-seminary.net/about.html|title=About Missionary Baptist Seminary|publisher=mb-seminary.net|accessdate=June 25, 2013}}</ref> | + | On its website, the seminary espouses Bible teaching, personal [[salvation]] through faith in [[Jesus Christ]], and the manifestation of Christian belief through a submissive spirit and good works in the community.<ref name=mbs>{{cite web|url=http://mb-seminary.com/about.html|title=About Missionary Baptist Seminary|publisher=Missionary Baptist Seminary|accessdate=June 25, 2013}}</ref> |
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| | The seminary is owned and operated by the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. It superseded the previous Missionary Baptist College in Sheridan in Grant County in south Arkansas, which closed in the [[Great Depression]]. There were three key founders of the seminary: Antioch church pastor [[Ben M. Bogard]], founding president J. Louis Guthrie, and [[Conrad N. Glover]], board member of the former Missionary Baptist College. The seminary seeks to provide affordable but outstanding Bible teaching and training.<ref name=mbs/> | | The seminary is owned and operated by the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. It superseded the previous Missionary Baptist College in Sheridan in Grant County in south Arkansas, which closed in the [[Great Depression]]. There were three key founders of the seminary: Antioch church pastor [[Ben M. Bogard]], founding president J. Louis Guthrie, and [[Conrad N. Glover]], board member of the former Missionary Baptist College. The seminary seeks to provide affordable but outstanding Bible teaching and training.<ref name=mbs/> |
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| − | Dr. Carroll Koon, the seminary president, is one of the three admnistrators of the seminary, located at 5224 Stagecoach Road. There are eight faculty members with specialized fields of concentration.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mb-seminary.net/faculty.html|title=Seminary faculty|publisher=mb-seminary.net|accessdate=June 25, 2013}}</ref> | + | Dr. Carroll Koon, the seminary president, is one of the three admnistrators of the seminary, located at 5224 Stagecoach Road. There are eight faculty members with specialized fields of concentration.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mb-seminary.com/faculty.html|title=Seminary faculty|publisher=Missionary Baptist Seminary|accessdate=June 25, 2013}}</ref> |
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| | Other Missionary Baptist seminaries are the Texas Baptist Institute and Seminary in Henderson, Texas, and the [[Louisiana Missionary Baptist Institute and Seminary]] in [[Minden, Louisiana|Minden]], [[Louisiana]]. | | Other Missionary Baptist seminaries are the Texas Baptist Institute and Seminary in Henderson, Texas, and the [[Louisiana Missionary Baptist Institute and Seminary]] in [[Minden, Louisiana|Minden]], [[Louisiana]]. |