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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...

Ascol, Hadaway to be nominated for SBC presidency
Florida pastor Tom Ascol and former IMB missionary Robin Hadaway were announced this week as candidates for SBC president at the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting. Also, Voddie ...

Crawford to lead BCM/D; Dickard to be nominated for pastors’ conference
Maryland-Delaware has a new state executive director, and it's a familiar face to those in the two-state convention. Also, we have our first nomination announcement re...

Robinson to chair EC president search; call for prayer issued
Chicago-area pastor Adron Robinson has been announced as the chair of the SBC EC President Search Team. Also, the team has issued a 21-day call to prayer in support of...

Litton forgoing second term; Rice to be nominated for SBC president
SBC President Ed Litton announced this week he would not seek a second term in office, and Clint Pressley announced he would nominate Willy Rice this summer in Anaheim...

EC meeting recap; ERLC search committee update
The SBC Executive Committee met this week and took steps to correct its handling of a report of sex abuse from 2019. It also elected a presidential search team and pas...

Committee on Resolutions announced; Chayasirisobhon to be nominated for 1VP
Bart Barber has been selected to chair the 2022 SBC Committee on Resolutions, and Victor Chayasirisobhon was announced as a candidate for SBC first vice president. Als...

Trustee reports from IMB & WMU; Ethnic fellowships affirm McLaurin
Trustee reports from the International Mission Board and Woman's Missionary Union are in this week, and a conglomerate of Southern Baptist ethnic fellowships have affi...

McLaurin named EC interim president; CP up 12% over budget
Willie McLaurin has been named the interim president of the SBC Executive Committee becoming the first non-Anglo to lead an SBC entity. Also, giving through the Cooper...

Pearson to Leave EC; Sanchez Joins SWBTS Faculty
Jeff Pearson, the CFP at the Executive Committee, is stepping away, and Juan Sanchez is joining the faculty at Southwestern.

AAEO materials available; SBC Pastors’ Conference to use historic pulpit
The North American Mission Board released the 2022 Annie Armstrong Easter Offering promotional materials this week, and SBC Pastors' Conference President Matt Henslee ...

Lifeway has a new home; EC to name interim president in February
Lifeway haqs finalized its plans for a new headquarters just south of Nashville in Brentwood, Tenn. Also, the EC officers have announced their plan to name an interim ...

CP giving up 10%; Tennessee church gives $425K to LMCO
Cooperative Program giving is up more than 10% year over year, and Southern Baptists have another reason to cheer: a Tennessee church gave more than $425,000 to the Lo...

Questions for 2022 in the Southern Baptist Convention
Amy and Jonathan look ahead to 2022 and ask their questions for the year.

The Year in Review in the SBC
Amy and Jonathan take a look back at the year in Southern Baptist life and answer their questions for the year.

Most Fascinating Southern Baptists of 2021
Amy shares her 10 most fascinating Southern Baptists of the year, and there's an update from the SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force.

Tornadoes wreak havoc across Mid-South, Southern Baptists respond
Tornadoes ripped across the Mid-South this past weekend and Southern Baptists have stepped up their relief efforts in response.

Pastors’ Conference speakers announced; CP giving remains above budget
SBC Pastors' Conference President Matt Henslee has announced the speakers for the 2022 SBCPC, and Cooperative Program giving is above budget after the first two months...

Supreme Court arguments in Dobbs case, Pitman to lead Send Network
All eyes were on the Supreme Court this week for the oral arguments in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health. Also, Send Network has a new leader.

Southern Baptists stand for life as SCOTUS arguments are set to begin in Dobbs case
Brent Leatherwood, Chelsea Sobolik, and Elizabeth Graham join us to preview this week's monumental SCOTUS oral arguments related to the future of abortion in America. ...
