Dr. Morris Chapman, president
of the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist
Convention, congratulates Dr. David S. Dockery during his
Inauguration Ceremony in 1996. Dr. Chapman will give
the commencement address at Union's December graduation
ceremony. |
Jackson, Tenn. - Morris H. Chapman, president of the Executive
Committee of
the Southern Baptist Convention, will give the commencement address at Union
University’s December graduation ceremony, Saturday, Dec. 18 at 10 a.m. in the
G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel in the Penick Academic Complex.
Chapman
holds master of divinity and doctorate of ministry degrees from Southwestern
Baptist Seminary. In 1990, he was elected and served as president of the
Southern Baptist Convention, and previously was the senior pastor of First
Baptist in Wichita Falls, TX.
154 students will receive degrees
on the Jackson campus, close to double the number of graduates last year. 39
Germantown campus students will receive their degrees in a separate
commencement ceremony on Sunday.
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