The purpose of the School of Evangelism and Missions at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is to provide graduate theological education for students engaging in evangelism and missions. Students in the program will pursue an understanding of basic biblical, theological and ministry disciplines in addition to the principles and practice of missions and evangelism. These programs are designed to prepare the student for effective ministry both in North America and internationally.
The school seeks to create a context conducive to growth in Christian character, maturity, wisdom, integrity, social awareness and responsibility. It seeks to strengthen the Christian witness in contemporary society by providing leadership capable of guiding the church in fulfilling its role in the Great Commission.
The school seeks to provide knowledge, skills and resources for a lifetime of continuing study.