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LMCO & AAEO hit new records; CP tops $200 million
The International Mission Board and the North American Mission Board both announced record offerings. Also, giving through the National Cooperative Program Allocation ...

SWBTS announces leadership plans; IMB trustees meet, commission 24 new missionaries
Several changes were announced that reversed some previous decisions by the trustees at Southwestern Seminary and the International Mission Board. Also, at the IMB's t...

Greenway resigns at Southwestern; EC meeting recap
Southwestern Seminary announced that president Adam W. Greenway has resigned from his post. Also, the SBC Executive Committee met and got a lot of business done—and co...

Leatherwood elected ERLC president; Carter joins Send Network team
The Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission has a new permanent president in Brent Leatherwood. Also, Matt Carter has retired from pastor...

SBC23 hotel info released; Remembering Queen Elizabeth II
Hotel information for the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting has been released by the SBC Executive Committee. Also, Amy and Jonathan reminisce about the life and death of Queen ...

Tucker announces retirement; Chandler to take leave of absence
Arkansas state exec Sonny Tucker announced his retirement, and another state convention has a new exec chosen. Also, Texas pastor Matt Chandler is stepping away for a ...

SBC pastor pay report; SBC23 kickoff
A new study from Lifeway Research shows that while the cost of living has increased dramatically in the past few years, pay for Southern Baptist pastors has not follow...

DOJ to investigate SBC; Baylor, BGCT relationship to be examined
The SBC Executive Committee announced last week that the United States Department of Justice has opened an investigation into the Convention regarding sexual abuse. Al...

Barber names ARITF; Missionary scholarships increased
SBC president Bart Barber named the full Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force. Also, a pair of seminaries announced an increase in missionary scholarships to the sch...

ARITF chair, vice chair named; Barber, Keahbone highlight resolution on Native Americans
Marshall Blalock and Mike Keahbone will lead the soon-to-be-named ARITF for Southern Baptists. Also, Keahbone and SBC president Bart Barber participated in Indian Fall...

ERLC president search winding down; Allen leaves Southwestern
The search team tasked with selecting the next president of the ERLC updated Southern Baptists on the process and their progress this week. Also, longtime SWBTS profes...

Washington joins NAMB for personal evangelism; Acts2 to stream state annual meetings
NAMB has a new director of personal evangelism, and your state convention annual meeting could be streamed this fall in the Acts2 app.

SEBTS to require sexual abuse prevention course; Resolution used to minister to Native Americans
Southeastern Seminary has implemented a new required course for all students in preventing sexual abuse and caring for survivors. Also, Mike Keahbone is ministering to...

Pastors’ Conference theme, officers announced; Oklahoma summer camper dies
SBC Pastors' Conference president Daniel Dickard has announced who will serve as fellow officers as well as what the theme of the 2023 conference will be. Also, a camp...

An interview with SBC president Bart Barber
New SBC president Bart Barber joins the show to discuss milkshakes, his process for and thoughts on selecting members of the ARITF, what gavel he might use next year, ...

Send Relief establishes fund to support sexual abuse survivors; Louisiana church has 35-week baptism streak
Send Relief has officially established a sexual abuse survivor care fund for Southern Baptists to donate to, and a Louisiana church has baptized someone for 35 weeks i...

Roe overturned by SCOTUS; EC search team seeks recommendations
Today was a monumental day for Southern Baptists and for all Americans as the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ruled in favor of Dobbs. Also this week, the SBC...

SBC22 Recap Episode: Barber elected SBC President
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 ...

Send Relief to give $4 million to cover sexual abuse reform, care, and training
Send Relief announced its intent June 8 to give $3 million to fund the proposed Sexual Abuse Task Force (SATF) recommendations for sexual abuse reform, and an addition...

SBC22 preview episode
The 2022 SBC Annual Meeting is almost here. Get all the information you need for Anaheim. Amy and Jonathan cover the Pastors' Conference, the Annual Meeting, messenger...

SATF proposes recommendations, EC amends budgets to provide funds
The SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force released its proposed recommendations that will be brought to the SBC Annual Meeting later this month. In response, the SBC Executive C...

SATF report released; Hunt out at NAMB
The Guidepost Solutions report into allegations of the SBC Executive Committee mishandling sexual abuse was released this week. In it was a bombshell allegation of sex...

Send Conference returns; IMB appoints 56 missionaries
NAMB is bring the Send Conference back to Nashville in 2024, 2027 and 2030. Also, IMB has commissioned its latest crop of new missionaries.

ACP report shows increase in baptisms, giving, churches
The 2021 SBC Annual Church Profile results were released this week. While they did show a continued decline in membership, baptisms bounced back following last year's ...

SBC Presidential Candidate forum hosted in Keller, Texas
First Baptist Church Keller hosted a presidential candidate forum this past week, and there are some new giving totals that should encourage Southern Baptists.

2023 Annual Meeting moved to New Orleans; An interview with Charles Billingsley
The SBC Executive Committee voted to move the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting from Charlotte to New Orleans this week. Also, Charles Billingsley stopped by to talk about his l...

EC calls special meeting to move 2023 Annual Meeting; An interview with David Roach
The SBC Executive Committee has called a special meeting to propose a relocation of the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting from Charlotte to New Orleans. Also, David Roach shares...

SBC Annual Meeting to be streamed on ACTS2 app; Committee on Committees named
The SBC Annual Meeting has a new home for live streaming this year, and SBC President Ed Litton has named his Committee on Committees for 2022.

Rice withdraws, Barber enters race for SBC president
There was a shakeup in the race for SBC president this week and Willy Rice withdrew from consideration and Bart Barber entered the mix. Also, Amy and Jonathan cover tr...

Southern Baptist astronaut headed to space; More candidates for #SBC22 announced
Bob Hines, member of University Baptist Church in Houston, is headed on a 144-day trip to the International Space Station. Also, there were more SBC22 candidates for o...
