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Episode #383

SBC22 is in the rearview mirror, and Jonathan and Amy recap all the events of the week including the SBC presidential election, the resolutions passed in Anaheim, and Jonathan’s big blunder of the week.

News Recap

• Messengers lament, take steps to address sexual abuse – https://bit.ly/39yIsZN
• BART BARBER
  • Barber elected SBC president after runoff – https://bit.ly/3y1ThNb
  • Churches have been ‘hunting ground’ for predators, new SBC president says – https://bit.ly/3OnbJ8y
• DETAILS
  • Georgia pastor Frank Cox announced as last minute candidate for SBC president – https://bit.ly/3tJcKzI
  • Slate of new SBC officers includes first new recording secretary in 25 years – https://bit.ly/3QuBPZ1
  • More than 10,000 messengers, guests attend SBC Anaheim meeting – https://bit.ly/3bbXRPV
• BUSINESS
  • In its ‘Kairos moment,’ Southern Baptists approve SATF recommendations – https://bit.ly/3xz1siQ
  • Lament, repentance for sexual abuse underscore resolutions – https://bit.ly/3N83cFb
  • Motions at annual meeting range from addressing sexual abuse reforms to entity responsibilities – https://bit.ly/3N1kUdK
  • NAMB’s role in collegiate ministry leads discussion over Executive Committee recommendations – https://bit.ly/3QrMiEy
  • Build church on Word of God to look like Jesus, Sanchez exhorts SBC – https://bit.ly/3N4YOH0
  • ‘Pass us not, oh blessed Savior,’ Litton pleads for SBC – https://bit.ly/3u7vNEj
  • Messengers overwhelmingly affirm necessity of ERLC – https://bit.ly/3OpYNP2
  • Litton, Luter, Tony Evans to lead national grassroots racial unity work – https://bit.ly/3tJfJbE
  • Committee on Committees report released – https://bit.ly/3baBAC4
  • Committee on Nominations report released – https://bit.ly/3y1msQq
  • Credentials Committee withdraws recommendation related to Saddleback, continues work – https://bit.ly/3QtxTYy
  • Resolutions affirm rural missions, denounce prosperity gospel – https://bit.ly/3bdqKLS
• REPORTS
  • Good news emphasized, while lostness remains central to IMB report – https://bit.ly/3baLeVf
  • McLaurin: ‘I believe the trust within our denomination can be rebuilt’ – https://bit.ly/3QuTSyh
  • Partnerships, Gospel focus highlighted in NAMB Anaheim presentation and report – https://bit.ly/3OsAkJ7
  • SEMINARY REPORTS: SBC seminary presidents express gratitude, hope – https://bit.ly/3baAOVZ
  • Mandrell shares Lifeway’s vision for serving the global church – https://bit.ly/3zTZXhE
  • ERLC: Preparing for post-Roe world, seeking post-abortion one – https://bit.ly/3O2wFBO
  • Dilbeck provides first report to SBC messengers – https://bit.ly/3mVvVme
  • WMU report to SBC highlights Gospel conversations – https://bit.ly/3bbXVPF
• EVENTS
  • ‘Take courage,’ Jennifer Rothschild tells ministers’ wives – https://bit.ly/3O6aHOf
  • NAAF hears annual sermon, names two women to board of directors – https://bit.ly/3HzTBGe
  • Colossians yields guidance as Pastors’ Conference text – https://bit.ly/3HzUuP4
  • Faithful believers, pastors celebrated at NAMB’s Send Luncheon – https://bit.ly/3Hzi52d
  • Associational leaders approve full-time leader, seek ways to ‘pursue love and good works’ – https://bit.ly/3y0x7eb
  • Daniel Dickard elected 2023 SBC Pastors’ Conference president – https://bit.ly/3tJC34L
  • Jared Wellman leads slate of new SBC Executive Committee officers – https://bit.ly/3y3RK9E
  • ‘We Proclaim Him’ focuses pastors on mission of Gospel ministry – https://bit.ly/39z0XgF
  • Missionary presence central to new IMB brand – https://bit.ly/3xYvgGW
  • Southern Baptists come together to serve, share Gospel through Crossover Anaheim – https://bit.ly/3y21ktt
• SBTS names Paul Akin as new provost – https://bit.ly/3tKFqbv

Resources of the Week

• Amy: SBC Life
• Jonathan: Mission:Dignity