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Georgia pastor ministers during murder trial; state convention roundup
Chris Winford is leading the way in showing hospitality in Brunswick, Ga., and encouraging peace in the community during the trial for those who murdered Ahmaud Arbery...
Greenway confronts Mid-America about film premiere; Upton retiring from BGAV
Southwestern Seminary president Adam Greenway confronted Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary president Michael Spradlin about the Memphis-area school's involvemen...
States commission sex abuse task forces; EC meets, announces new appointments
State conventions are taking place all over the country, and we've got a recap of the big news items from them. Also, the EC met this week and announced some new appoi...
CP giving strong to start fiscal year; Georgetown College president fired after sexual assault allegations
A new fiscal year has started in the SBC, and giving for the the first month came in strong. Also, a Kentucky college fired their president this week after credible al...
EC meets, announces new legal agreements; State convention recaps
The SBC Executive Committee met this week and announced a couple of new legal arrangements to represent the entity. Also, state convention annual meetings are in full ...
Mike Stone sues Russell Moore; Seminary trustee meetings roundup
Former SBC Executive Committee chairman Mike Stone has filed a defamation suit against former ERLC president Russell Moore. Also, we have recaps from all six Southern ...
Floyd resigns as EC president; Committee on Cooperation named
SBC Executive Committee President Ronnie Floyd announced he would be leaving the EC at the end of October. Also, the Committee on Cooperation members have been named b...
EC approves Guidepost contract; CP, LMCO, AAEO giving updates
The SBC Executive Committee finalized a contract with Guidepost Solutions to begin work on an independent review of the EC. Also, there is some great news about giving...
EC extends negotiations again; CP giving passes $20 billion all-time
The SBC Executive Committee met for five hours on Tuesday, but ultimately agreed on no concrete action, instead opting for another 7-day extension to negotiate a deal ...
EC fully funds independent review, delays privilege vote; AAEO passes $2 billion
The SBC Executive Committee met this week in Nashville and conducted business. Among the items approved as a $500,000 authorization for legal fees as it begins its ind...
ERLC names Leatherwood acting president, releases candidate profile; An interview with David Spika
The ERLC held its annual trustee meeting this past week and announced a candidate profile for its new president while naming Brent Leatherwood acting president. Also, ...
IMB updates vaccine policy; Guidepost to conduct EC independent review
The International Mission Board updated their vaccination policy this week to more effectively take the Gospel to the nations. Also, there is an update from the task f...
Southern Baptists respond to Hurricane Ida; Litton makes first committee appointments
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief and Send Relief were busy this week responding to damage caused by Hurricane Ida. Also, SBC President Ed Litton has made his first app...
Trevin Wax on The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill
Trevin Wax joins us to talk about The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill as well as his new role at the North American Mission Board.
Three states increase CP giving; Porter to run Baptist Press
North Carolina, Mississippi, and the SBTC all proposed increases in their national CP giving this week, and Brandon Porter has been tapped as the next leader of Baptis...
Litton visits border, announces theme for #SBC22
SBC President Ed Litton announced the theme for next year's SBC Annual Meeting at a pastors' luncheon this week in Southern California. Later in the week Litton and So...
Dove Award nominees announced; California wildfire destroys church
Zach Williams and Elevation church racked up on Dove Award nominations this week, and the Dixie fire severely damaged a Northern California church. Southern Baptists a...
Million dollar gift from Prestonwood to fund IMB work with Muslims; CP giving still above budget
Prestonwood gave $1M last week for missions work among muslim people groups. Also, CP giving remains more than $6M above budget.
Southern Baptist seminaries recognized for continued growth
Two Southern Baptist seminaries have been recognized for their growth over the past five years. Also, Amy's back from her hiatus.
An interview with Somer Nowak; 12 women file suit against Liberty University
Somer Nowak joins the pod to discuss her role with the IMB as well as sex abuse prevention. Also this week, a major conference returned to Ridgecrest after a year off ...
Personnel moves in the Convention and an interview with Todd Unzicker
A couple of personnel moves in the Convention highlight the news this week, and Todd Unzicker joins the program to talk about his new role in North Carolina.
Litton names task force; ERLC search team named
SBC President Ed Litton has named the task force charged with overseeing an independent review of the SBC Executive Committee's handling of sex abuse claims. Also this...
An interview with Ed Litton
Newly-elected SBC president Ed Litton joins the podcast to discuss a video showing similarities in a sermon he preached with that of former SBC president J.D. Greear. ...
SBC Annual Meeting messenger breakdown; New research from Lifeway on sex abuse and pastors
This year's SBC Annual Meeting was the largest in 25 years. On this episode, Amy and Jonathan breakdown the messenger composition and discuss why so many messengers at...
#SBC21 Recap Episode
The 2021 SBC Annual Meeting is now behind us. On this episode, Jonathan and Amy recap the big news, the news you may have missed, and some of the favorite moments from...
Floyd commissions independent review of SBC Executive Committee; SWBTS renames college
It's Annual Meeting time, but before things start, there was a big announcement from the SBC Executive Committee, and Southwestern Seminary had a major announcement of...
Patterson responds to SWBTS allegations; Wax headed to NAMB
SWBTS levied serious allegations against its former president in the 2021 SBC Book of Reports, and Paige Patterson has denied the allegations. Also, Trevin Wax is movi...
#SBC21 Preview Episode
The 2021 SBC Annual Meeting is just around the corner. On this episode, Jonathan and Amy tell you everything you need to know about #SBC21 and the great city of Nashvi...
Gateway celebrates 10,000th graduate; SBTC gives $500,000 to Cooperative Program
Gateway Seminary celebrated a milestone this spring, and the SBTC made a generous gift to Southern Baptist missions and ministry.
Moore leaves ERLC; Dilbeck named president-elect at GuideStone
Russ Moore is leaving the ERLC and GuideStone has a new president-elect. Also, the SBC Pastors' Conference has some new officer nominees.