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Presidential Study Group on Sexual Abuse Formed
SBC President J.D. Greear announced the formation of a new study group for sexual abuse. Also, IMB President David Platt issued an apology and called for an outside ex...
Data Breach at IMB and an Interview with Hance Dilbeck
There was a recent data breach at IMB affecting hundreds of thousands of individuals. We also sit down with Hance Dilbeck, the new state exec in Oklahoma.
Sexual Abuse Allegations Continue to Emerge Against Southern Baptist Pastors and Leaders
New allegations of sexual abuse by a Southern Baptist pastor came to light this week and another SBC leader was arrested for sexual assault.
Southern Baptist Resigns as Head of EPA
Scott Pruitt, a former Southern Baptist trustee, announced his resignation this week as the head of the EPA following a string of ethics missteps.
Criswell College Receives $5M Gift; A Discussion on Calvinism in the SBC
Amy's in Canada, but that didn't stop the news this week. Criswell College received a $5M anonymous gift for a new residence hall, and we talk with Dean Inserra and Wi...
IMB Issues Statement on Child Abuse and Sexual Harassment; Plus an Interview with Andrew Hebert
While much of the SBC is still recovering from SBC18, we have a few updates from Dallas as well as news from two trustee boards and an interview with Andrew Hebert.
2018 SBC Annual Meeting Recap
What a week we had in Dallas! As we recap the annual meeting, we can't help but feel this was a watershed moment in the SBC.
ACP Report Shows Increase in Churches and Attendance, Decrease in Baptisms
As we gear up for SBC 18, the SBC ACP report is out for 2017. It shows growth in churches, attendance, and small groups, but a continued decline in baptisms.
2018 SBC Annual Meeting Preview
We break down everything related to the 2018 SBC Annual Meeting in our big preview episode.
Dr. Paige Patterson Terminated by Southwestern Trustees
Following a meeting of the executive committee of the board of trustees, Dr. Paige Patterson was terminated immediately this week and the provisions made during last w...
An Interview with J.D. Greear
Dr. J.D. Greear, SBC presidential candidate, joins us to talk CP, missions, leadership transitions, diversity, and more.
Patterson Removed as President at Southwestern, Given Emeritus Title
Dr. Paige Patterson was removed from his role as President of SWBTS this week following a 13-hour trustee meeting and was given the title President Emeritus.
An Interview with Ken Hemphill
Dr. Ken Hemphill, SBC presidential candidate, joins us to talk CP, missions, leadership transitions, diversity, and more.
Dr. Timothy George to Step Down after 30 Years as Dean at Beeson
Timothy George announced this week that he would be stepping down from his role as dean at Beeson Divinity School at the end of the 2018-19 school year.
Patterson Issues Statement of Apology; Full Board Meeting Scheduled at SWBTS
Dr. Paige Patterson issued a statement of apology this week, and the trustees of the seminary have called a special meeting on May 22 in Ft. Worth.
Patterson Comments, Recordings, Falling Enrollment at Seminary Draw Criticism
This week was a whirlwind in the SBC as Dr. Paige Patterson, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, came under fire for comments made about women, abu...
Trustee Nominees Named; Q&A with Presidential Candidates
The Committee on Nominations announced selections for boards and committees this week. Also, Baptist Press provided Q&A interviews with both presidential candidates.
SBC Executive Committee Chooses Presidential Search Team
The Executive Committee of the SBC held a special meeting this week to elect a presidential search team. Six members were chosen and a seventh is expected to join the ...
A Conversation with Dr. Jason Duesing about the Committee on Resolutions
Dr. Jason Duesing joins us for an extended interview about chairing the Committee on Resolutions for the 2018 SBC Annual Meeting. We talk about the history of SBC reso...
Draper Named SBC EC Ambassador; LMCO Receipts up 4.4%
The Executive Committee named former SBC President Jimmy Draper as an ambassador this week. We also dive deeper into the procedure for next week's SBC EC presidential ...
Georgia Baptist Church Expelled from Local Association over Racist Actions
A local association in Georgia expelled a church this week for what they deemed racist actions toward another church in the associations. Also, we have updates on the ...
Frank Page Resigns as Executive Committee President, Confesses to Moral Failure
The SBC was rocked this week by the sudden resignation of Executive Committee President Frank Page as he confessed to a "personal failing."
Campaigning Takes the Spotlight in SBC President Race
A website for Ken Hemphill's SBC presidential nomination started a discussion on where campaigning fits within the denomination. We also have some updates on some prev...
Two IMB Missionaries Killed in Africa
We received some tragic news this week from the IMB as two missionaries were killed in an automobile accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Danny Wood to Be Nominated for Pastors’ Conference; CP Giving Ahead of Budget
We're drawing ever closer to the SBC Annual Meeting, and that means nomination announcements start coming. This week, it's Danny Wood for the pastors' conference presi...
IMB Presidential Search Team Announced
At their trustee meeting this week, the International Mission Board announced the search team to find a successor for President David Platt. They also commissioned 20 ...
Rev. Billy Graham Passes Away at 99
With the passing of Rev. Billy Graham, we look back on his life and legacy. We also cover the continued fallout from the Illumination Project and the possibility of th...
David Platt to Leave IMB; SBC Pastors’ Conference Lineup Announced
This week saw the announced departure of David Platt from the International Board, the announcement of the Pastors' Conference lineup, a response from Sovereign Grace ...
Southern Baptist Church at Center of Sexual Abuse Discussion
A Southern Baptist Church is involved in a very public discussion about alleged sexual abuse and cover-up. Also, good news about CP in this week's episode.
J.D. Greear and Ken Hemphill to be Nominated for SBC Presidency
Preparation for the SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas is in full swing as two SBC presidential nominees were announced this week.