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Episode #023

A look at this week’s IMB Live Stream and discuss some interesting research from LifeWay Research about divorce, Islam, and Halloween.

News Recap

• Platt live stream addresses IMB reset — http://bit.ly/1Nbov72
• Event to focus on racial unity — http://bit.ly/1NbovUG
• Association boots church for ‘affirming’ gays — http://bit.ly/1NboUGB
• Tennessee convention purchases land for new headquarters — http://bit.ly/1NboEra
• Dakotas increase CP percentage SBC causes — http://bit.ly/1NboCj4
• SBTC’s $1M would deploy IMB missionaries to Houston — http://bit.ly/1NboBM9
• Spurgeon Library dedicated, record enrollment at Midwestern — http://bit.ly/1NbozE2

LifeWay Research Roundup

• Study spotlights divorce among churchgoers — http://bit.ly/1Nboq3e
• Pastors grow more polarized on Islam — http://bit.ly/1NborUW
• Halloween draws focus of new study — http://bit.ly/1NbosZd

This Week in SBC History

• Midwestern Trustees Dismiss Ralph Elliott
• The Elliott Controversy & the 1963 BF&M: A 50-Year Retrospective

Resources of the Week

• Amy: Timothy Barnabas Conferences
• Jonathan: The Story of Everything — by Jared C. Wilson

Links Mentioned in this Episode

The Economist article on Eric Hankins

When @alvinreid sings happy birthday to @LizetteBeard with an entire gym @SEBTS. pic.twitter.com/T1Go39avVD

— Matt Capps (@MattCapps) October 29, 2015

Johnny Hunt's talking about going to UUPGs in #SEcapel. Men, I'm 9 rows from the front. #unengaged ?? #whereyouatboaz #jk ???

— Bekah Stoneking (@BekahStoneking) October 29, 2015