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Rick Melson

@RickMelson

President, Southwest Baptist University | President-Elect, Moody Bible Institute

 Bolivar, MO
sbuniv.edu
Joined May 2009
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@philipnationOct 16
Happy to be in Chicago today to celebrate my friend @RickMelson as he is installed as the new president of @Moody_Bible Institute.
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Congratulations to @RickMelson as the new, and 11th, president of @Moody_Bible ! moodybible.org/news/2026/11t…
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SWBaptist University@SBUnivJul 21
Thank you, Dr. Rick Melson, for your faithful leadership and lasting impact on SBU. 💙🐾 We're grateful for your service and are praying for you and your family as you answer God's call to lead Moody Bible Institute. God bless! Read more here: bit.ly/4fbt98m
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Brian Tabb@BJTabbJul 21
Congratulations to @RickMelson, who will serve as the next president of @Moody_Bible, and to @bcs_mn alumnus @jonwoodyard, who will be the @SBUniv interim president. Very happy for these friends and these institutions! moodybible.org/news/2026/11t…
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@philipnationJul 21
Congratulations to @RickMelson on his new appointment as president of @Moody_Bible Institute! moodybible.org/news/2026/11t…
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What a joy from the Lord it was to see Mark Dever back in the pulpit today, preaching at @chbcdc for the first time since his near-fatal cardiac event on Memorial Day. Grateful for the Lord’s preserving grace and His continued faithfulness.
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Bill Hennessey@BhenniiiMay 10
What a joy to be a part of the @SBUniv graduation festivities!! Congratulations to the graduates, families and faculty! Keep the faith, choose joy, and be a light!
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEARS REX BROWN WINNERS!! #rollcats #sbu @bearcat_bsb
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The Pathway@mbcpathwayApr 17
Missouri Baptist Historical Commission again offering scholarship for MBC schools: Deadline is April 22 mbcpathway.com/2026/02/19/mi…
Missouri Baptist Historical Commission again offering scholarship for MBC schools • Pathway

Missouri Baptist Historical Commission again offering scholarship for MBC schools • Pathway

The Missouri Baptist Convention's Historical Commission is offering a $1,000 scholarship to one student from each of these four institutions: Hannibal-LaGrange University, Missouri Baptist Universi...

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BACK-TO-BACK WINS!!! Bearcats pick up two straight on the road 💪 #RollCats #sbu @bearcat_bsb
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@SBCHistoryApr 9
OTD in 1993 @albertmohler appeared before the student body @SBTS as President Elect. Watch the video from the SBTS digital library as Mohler addresses the Abstract of Principles, his age, women in ministry, and more. hdl.handle.net/10392/3338
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COME MEET YOUR NEW WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HEAD COACH THIS TUESDAY!! #RollCats #SBU
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Congratulations to @SBTS alum @patrickrmcginty on the successful launch of the new church he’s helped to plant in College Station, Texas—Harvest Church! Love seeing new Baptist churches started by outstanding young pastors like Patrick!
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Our 15th head men's basketball coach, Tomas Brock! #RollCats #SBU @bearcat_mbb
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Dr. DVD@drdvdMar 27
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SBC History
@SBCHistoryMar 26
OTD in 1993 @albertmohler was introduced as the president elect @SBTS. Look in this issue of @baptistpress from the SBHLA Archives for several articles about the choice. media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws…
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WELCOME, MATT BOLLANT 👏 Coach Bollant joins the Bearcats with 24 years of Head Coaching experience which include 475 total wins, 12 20+ win seasons, and 5 conference titles! It's a great day to be a Bearcat! #RollCats @bearcats_WBB sbubearcats.com/news/2026/3/…
SBU Athletics Announces Matt Bollant as Head Women's Basketball Coach - Southwest Baptist Univers...

SBU Athletics Announces Matt Bollant as Head Women's Basketball Coach - Southwest Baptist Univers...

Bolivar, Mo. - SBU Director of Athletics Clark Sheehy is excited to announce Matt Bollant as the new Head Women's Basketball Coach. Bollant joins the Bearcats with 24 seasons as a women's college...

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A 15x Missouri State Champion knows how good Coach Bollant is for the Bearcats 😎 @DanRolfes #RollCats
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Tomas Brock coached under @CoachMcCollum for two years at Northwest Missouri State! #rollcats #sbu
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Come meet your new head men's basketball coach this Friday at 10 a.m.! #RollCats #sbu @bearcat_mbb
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