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Episode #026

Amy provides a quick recap of ETS, we recap more state convention annual meetings, and discuss The Ark Encounter and a disc golf course at a church in Arizona. We also share the results of a new study from LifeWay Research on Americans’ views of Thanksgiving.

News Recap

• SBTS: Longest-serving Southern Seminary professor dies — http://bit.ly/1I16Clx
• Hawaii: Hawaii convention welcomes Asian association — http://bit.ly/1I16Clx
• Nevada: Nevada celebrates Cooperative Program parity — http://bit.ly/1I16Hpd
• Wyoming: Wyoming Baptists mark first year of reorganization — http://bit.ly/1I16IcV
• Texas: New officers for Baptist group in Texas reflects state’s diversity — http://bit.ly/1I16OkB
• South Carolina: Personal evangelism South Carolina Baptists’ focus — http://bit.ly/1I16O4j
• North Carolina: North Carolina increases Cooperative Program, affirms immigrant ministry — http://bit.ly/1I16S46
• West Virginia: West Virginia increases Cooperative Program, decries Planned Parenthood — http://bit.ly/1I16Wkl
• Louisiana: Louisiana ‘Pledge’ to boost Cooperative Program — http://bit.ly/1I174QM
• Kentucky: Kentucky’s Southern Baptists hire lobbyist, Capitol chaplain — http://bit.ly/1I176bh
• LifeWay: LifeWay reopens search for new headquarters — http://bit.ly/1I17aaU
• Kentucky: Completion of Ark theme park expected July 2016 — http://bit.ly/1I17bvA
• Arizona: First Baptist Fountain Hills (AZ) to open disc golf course — http://bit.ly/1I17cj8
• LifeWay Research: Thankfulness still priority at Thanksgiving — http://bit.ly/1I17lTQ

This Week in SBC History

• FBC Albequerque begins televising its Sunday worship service — http://bit.ly/1I3Ulwz

Resources of the Week

• Amy: Southern Baptist Theological Journals:
  •  Anderson Journal of Christian Studies (Anderson University) – http://auministry.com/resources-2/anderson-journal/
  • Criswell Theological Review (Criswell College) – https://criswell.wordpress.com/
  • The Journal of Baptist Studies (California Baptist University) –  http://baptiststudiesonline.com/the-journal/
  • The Journal of Baptist Theology & Ministry (NOBTS) –http://www.baptistcenter.net/journals_page.html
  • The Journal of Discipleship and Family Ministry (SBTS) –http://www.sbts.edu/resources/publications/journal-of-discipleship-and-family-ministry/
  • The Journal of Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary (MABTS) –http://www.mabts.edu/resources/publications/the-journal
  • The Midwestern Journal of Theology (MBTS) – http://www.mbts.edu/news-resources/journal-of-theology/
  • Renewing Minds (Union University) –https://www.uu.edu/journals/renewingminds/
  • Southeastern Theological Review (SEBTS) – http://str.sebts.edu/
  • The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology (SBTS) – http://www.sbts.edu/resources/publications/journal-of-theology/
  • The Southwestern Journal of Theology (SWBTS) –http://swbts.edu/academics/schools/school-theology/journal-theology
• Jonathan: God’s Kingdom through God’s Covenants — http://amzn.to/1NI6UzD