Southeastern Seminary graduates include 21 Georgians

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Numerous graduates with Georgia Baptist connections joined their peers May 15 at Southeastern Seminary’s spring commencement in Wake Forest, N.C.

Those receiving a Master of Divinity with Christian Ministry degree, listed with their home churches, are:

Christopher Clay Anest, of Beallwood Baptist Church, Columbus;

Justin Howell Cason, of Lavonia First Baptist;

Jacob Lee Green, of Bethesda Baptist Church, Warner Robins;

William Joseph Harris, of First Baptist Church Woodstock;

Daniel Blake Hulsey, of Briarwood Baptist Church, Watkinsville

Andrew McNair, of First Baptist Church, Canton;

Paul Stephen Taylor, of First Baptist Church, Glenwood;

Ricky Alton Vest Jr., of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Canton;

Jesse Welliver, pastoral

research assistant to men’s ministry and deacons, Eagle’s Landing

First Baptist, McDonough;

Robert Christian White, of Eagle’s Landing First Baptist, McDonough; and

Nathaniel David Williams, of Watkinsville First Baptist Church.

Others receiving degrees, listed with their home churches, are:

Ashley Rae King, of Shadowbrook Baptist Church in Suwanee, Master of Arts (Christian Studies);

Adam Michael Ivey, of East Newnan Baptist Church, Master of Arts (Old Testament);

Scott Richard Porter Jr., of Gentian Baptist Church in Columbus, Master of Arts in Christian Education and Biblical Counseling;

Philip Patrick Smith, of The Summit Church in Buford, Master of Divinity with Advanced Standing;

Matthew Charles Haywood, pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Dublin, Master of Divinity with Pastoral Ministry;

Bradley J. Marchman, senior pastor of Lawrence Drive Baptist in Macon, Doctor of Ministry;

Lane Sanders, senior pastor of Macedonia Baptist Church in Jackson, Doctor of Ministry;

Keith Tarkington Marriner, of Grove Level Baptist Church in Royston, Doctor of Education; and

Jeffery Dean Struecker, senior pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Columbus, Doctor of Philosophy.

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