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Episode #183

A staggering $158.9 million was given for the 2017-18 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering, and we discuss why this could be considered a new all-time high. Also, the search team charged with finding the next president at NOBTS was named this week.

News Recap:

• 2017-18 Lottie Moon offering nears $159 million — http://bit.ly/2IQyQYh
• Michael hits Fla.: DR preps against ‘compassion fatigue’ — http://bit.ly/2IPEiee
• The Summit devotes staff ‘fun day’ to DR — http://bit.ly/2IPEsSS
• Pastors weigh in on Trump’s job performance — http://bit.ly/2IRW8x8
• Gateway sees 8.2% growth, remembers key vote — http://bit.ly/2IRWnZ4
• NOBTS names Kelley chancellor — http://bit.ly/2IR5NE6
• NOBTS trustee chairman appoints search committee — http://bit.ly/2IRNGOe
• LifeWay search committee now accepting nominations — http://bit.ly/2IPY897
• SBC goes ‘before God in fasting’ for entities — http://bit.ly/2IRNRZU
• Chinese Baptists enrich next-gen ministry — http://bit.ly/2IRX18W
• NAMB, Ala. Baptists plan for Crossover in Birmingham — http://bit.ly/2IRXQib
• Allan Blume to retire from N.C. Biblical Recorder — http://bit.ly/2IOMET9
• Bob Terry honored for 50 yrs. in Baptist papers – http://bit.ly/2IRzi8U
• Evangelist Ron Herrod, former SBC 1st VP, dies – http://bit.ly/2IRzi8U
• Rudy Fagan, 20-year SBC stewardship leader, dies — http://bit.ly/2IPleMZ

This Week in SBC History

• United Nations Observer Reports Back
  • http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/1359,10-Oct-1959.pdf

Resources of the Week

• Amy: Susie: The Life and Legacy of Susannah Spurgeon, wife of Charles H. Spurgeon
• Jonathan: Mohler XXV