Beeson Alumni in Military Chaplaincy: Deric Thomas
Today, we finish a series highlighting alumni of Beeson Divinity School who serve their country in the field of military chaplaincy. This week, we highlight Capt. Deric Thomas, battalion chaplain for the U.S. Army National Guard of Alabama, who also serves as the director of operations and director of the Lay Academy of Theology for Beeson.
Beeson Divinity School Welcomes More Than 60 New Students in Opening Convocation
Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School welcomed more than 60 new students during opening convocation for the 2026-27 academic year, celebrating a group of God-called men and women who are preparing to serve the Lord and His church.
A Multilateral Global Vision
In this piece from the 2026 Beeson magazine, Methodist Chair of Divinity Timothy Tennent discusses the global state of Christianity and theological education, as well as Beeson's efforts to prepare students for an ever-changing world.
Beeson Alumni in Military Chaplaincy: Ben Sprouse
As Samford University continues to honor the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, we continue a series highlighting alumni of Beeson Divinity School who serve their country in the field of military chaplaincy. This week, we highlight Brig. Gen. Ben Sprouse, U.S. Army Joint Chaplain, National Guard Bureau.
A Lewisian Option: Apologetics, the Church and the Global Digital Culture
In this article from the 2026 Beeson magazine, Billy Graham Chair for Evangelism and Cultural Engagement Joshua Chatraw discusses the universality of digital technology and its impact on the global church.
The Lamb and His Followers
In this story from the 2026 Beeson magazine, Beeson professor Sydney Park discusses how the worship seen in Revelation 7 impacts our worship here.
Beeson Alumni in Military Chaplaincy: Mark Flores
As Samford University continues to honor the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, we continue a series highlighting alumni of Beeson Divinity School who serve their country in the field of military chaplaincy. This week, we highlight Major Mark Flores, Chief of Chaplain Service for the Central Virginia Veterans Affairs Health Care System.
The Witness of Armstead Herndon
In this piece from the 2026 Beeson magazine, Beeson professor and Global Center director David Parks reflects on the witness and legacy of Armstead Herndon, MDiv '19, who serves as the academic dean at Birmingham-Easonian Baptist Bible College and has spent much of his life serving in missions.
Beeson Alumni in Military Chaplaincy: James Drake
As Samford University continues to honor the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, we continue a series highlighting alumni of Beeson Divinity School who serve their country in the field of military chaplaincy. This week, we highlight James Drake, a captain and U.S. Army Chaplain with the 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne).
Fulfilling the Great Commission
Among the more than 1,400 living Beeson alumni, many serve in the cross-cultural mission field, working daily to advance the Gospel and build the Kingdom of God. Five Beeson alumni spoke about their experience in cross-cultural ministry for this year's Beeson magazine.
Beeson Alumni in Military Chaplaincy: Kaelan Clay
As Samford University continues to honor the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, we continue a series highlighting alumni of Beeson Divinity School who serve their country in the field of military chaplaincy. This week, we highlight Kaelan Clay, a command chaplain on the U.S. Navy's USS Bataan.
Beeson Expanding Missions Opportunities, Relationships with International Seminaries
To better serve its students and the church around the world, Beeson is building friendships with seminaries in Egypt, Ukraine, Malaysia and India, while bolstering missions opportunities for students, faculty and the local community.
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