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Abuse of Faith Series Shines Light on Sexual Abuse Problem in the SBC
This week's bombshell series on sexual abuse in the SBC sent shockwaves throughout the denomination.
SBC EC Search Team Responds to Questions About Minority Candidates; Chitwood Installed as IMB President
This week, the SBC Executive Committee Search Team responded to questions about the consideration of minority candidates for the job, and we have reports from three tr...
“Who’s Your One?” Announced; Greear Names Resolutions Committee
SBC President J.D. Greear announced the launch of Who's Your One? this week through a simulcast with the SBCAL and also filled out the resolutions committee for the 20...
Curtis Woods Named Resolutions Committee Chairman
Curtis Woods has been named the chairman of the Resolutions Committee for the 2019 SBC Annual Meeting in Birmingham making him only the second African American to hold...
Former SBC President Bailey Smith Dies; MacDonald to Take Indefinite Sabbatical
We were saddened to learn of the passing of former SBC president Bailey Smith this week. Also, James MacDonald is in the news and LifeWay announced a major shakeup reg...
SBC President J.D. Greear Launches Evangelism Initiative
SBC President J.D. Greear announced the launch of an evangelism initiative for the denomination. We also cover a few more transitions in Baptist life and the loss of a...
10 Questions for the SBC in 2019
Every January, we share our 10 questions for the SBC for the coming year. This year, we get more specific than we have been in the past as we look to a year that will ...
2018 – The SBC Year in Review
We take a look back on 2018 and answer our questions from the beginning of the year as well as discuss our top stories of the year and most fascinating Southern Baptis...
MacDonald Steps Down from Pastors’ Conference; Aderholdt Indicted for Sexual Assault
James MacDonald announced this week that he was stepping down from speaking at this June's SBCPC and a former youth pastor has been indicted for an alleged sexually as...
Fire at FBC Bossier City; SBTS Releases Report on Slavery and Racism
This week in the SBC brought a deluge of difficult news on many fronts.
Felix Cabrera Named New Exec in Puerto Rico; CP Bounces Back
Puerto Rico has a new executive director, and there was a nice bounce in CP giving in November.
Bryant Wright Begins Succession Plan at Johnson Ferry; State Convention Recaps
Bryant Wright announced the beginning of a succession plan at Johnson Ferry Baptist Press this past week, and we recap more state meetings.
ETS and 2018 State Convention Annual Meeting Recaps
On this special holiday week, we recap several state convention meetings that took place in November and congratulate SBTS president Dr. Albert Mohler on his election ...
Chitwood Elected IMB President; Hankins Announces Retirement
Paul Chitwood was unanimously elected as IMB president this week, and David Hankins announced his retirement from the Louisiana Baptist Convention.
Paul Chitwood Announced as Candidate for IMB Presidency
As we reported earlier this week, the Kentucky Baptist Executive Director Dr. Paul Chitwood has been recommended as the next president of the International Mission Board.
State Convention Recaps Out West & a New State Exec in Wyoming
We report on a few state convention meetings out west and introduce you to the new state exec in Wyoming.
SBC Pastors’ Conference Announces 2019 Lineup
The roster for the 2019 SBC Pastors' Conference was announced this week, and we continue our recap of state conventions.
SWBTS Trustees Ratify Decision to Dismiss Patterson
At their fall trustee meeting this week, the SWBTS board of trustees affirmed the decision in May by the executive committee of the board to fire longtime president Pa...
2017-18 LMCO Finishes at Nearly $159 Million; NOBTS Search Team Named
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...
An Interview with IMB Missionaries William and Heidi Haun
William and Heidi Haun, IMB missionaries in Africa, join Amy to talk about their work, the challenges they face, and how God is moving in West Africa.
Annie Armstrong Easter Offering Hits Record High; Chuck Kelley Announces Retirement from NOBTS
NAMB announced a record Annie Armstrong Easter Offering this week and confirmed two new VPs at their trustee meeting. Also, Chuck Kelley announced his retirement from ...
Meador Named IMB Interim President; 66 New Missionaries Appointed
Clyde Meador was officially installed as interim president of the IMB this week, our our latest crop of missionaries were commissioned in Richmond and sent to the ends...
Greear Casts Vision for SBC and Annual Meeting; Platt to Leave IMB Sept. 27
The Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention met this week and heard from entity heads as well J.D. Greear. In other convention news, the IMB has release...
Send Relief Readies for Florence Recovery; Hammond Elected State Exec. in Georgia
Hurricane Florence is making landfall in the Carolinas and Send Relief is at the ready. Also, Thomas Hammond was officially elected as the next state executive directo...
An Interview with Jim Law; Lynn Nikkel to Retire
Jim Law, the new executive director for evangelism and pastoral leadership at NAMB, joins us to discuss his new role on this week's show.
Thom Rainer Announces Retirement from LifeWay
LifeWay President Thom S. Rainer announced his retirement this week creating the fourth concurrent presidential opening at an entity in the SBC.
Southwestern Names Presidential Search Committee
Southwestern Seminary took their next step forward this week as they named a presidential search team. Also, J.D. Greear met with more than a dozen state execs in Atla...
NAMB Launches Evangelism Group, Names Executive Director
In response to this summer's Evangelism Task Force report, NAMB announced this week the creation of a new Evangelism and Leadership Group and named Jim Law as its exec...
Sexual Assault Lawsuit Settled by BGCO and Falls Creek
The BGCO announced this week that they had settled a case related to a sexual assault at Falls Creek and Thom Hammond has been recommended as the next state exec. in G...
Personnel Cuts at WMU; Chairman of Peace Committee Dies
WMU announced another round of personnel cuts this week, less than a year after when previous cuts were made and New Hope Publishers was sold off. Also, the chairman o...