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Send Conference schedule released; Judson trustees vote to close college
NAMB and IMB released the final schedule for the Send Conference this week and it includes a big change. Also, Judson college is closing after 183 years.
NAMB requests collegiate ministry assignment, CP giving above budget
Trustees for the North American Mission Board met last week and requested the collegiate ministry assignment. Also, CP giving continues to stay above budget for the year.
SBC Annual Meeting schedule released; Yeats to be nominated for Recording Secretary
The SBC Committee on Order of Business released the proposed schedule for the 2021 SBC Annual Meeting this week, and an announcement was made that John Yeats will be r...
Houston’s First shatters missions offering goal; Seminary trustee recaps
Houston's First Baptist Church recently raised $2,628,946 for world missions, and we have reports from three seminary trustee meetings.
Annual Meeting moved to Music City Center; Committee on Committees announced
The 2021 SBC Annual Meeting has been moved from the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center to the Music City Center in downtown Nashville. Also, there are some ...
Dockery to be nominated for 1VP; CP giving stable after six months
Anthony Dockery will be nominated for 1VP of the SBC in June, and CP giving remains above budget halfway through the fiscal year.
Unzicker announced as NC Baptist nominee; Medina candidate for SBC 2VP
Todd Unzicker will be recommended as the next state executive director in North Carolina, and we have a third announced candidate for second vice president of the SBC.
NAAF releases new statement; Lifeway to hold in-person events in 2021
There was a new statement released in the ongoing public discussion between the National African American Fellowship and the Council of Seminary Presidents. Also, Life...
Georgia church member charged in Atlanta murders; Durbin to be nominated for 2VP
A member of a Georgia Baptist church was charged with eight counts of murder after a deadly shooting spree in the Atlanta area. Also, a Mississippi pastor will be nomi...
Beth Moore announces departure from Lifeway; Currence to be nominated for registration secretary
Beth Moore sent shockwaves through the SBC this week when news broke related to her departure from Lifeway. Also, we have a nomination announcement for registration se...
Litton sits down with BP; Henslee to be nominated for Pastors’ Conference president
The BP interview series with SBC presidential candidates continues this week with Ed Litton. Also, New Mexico pastor Matt Henslee will be nominated for president of th...
SBC EC meeting wrap up; Lorick named SBTC exec
Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #310 The SBC Executive Committee met in p...
NAMB appeals to SCOTUS; Stone sits down with BP
The North American Mission Board has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court of the United States in an effort to uphold a lower court's ruling involving a lawsuit file...
Zacharias report shows years of sex abuse; SWBTS settles lawsuit
Ravi Zacharias International Ministries released a report related the late apologist's patterns of sexual abuse over the past decade, and Southwestern has settled a la...
NAMB trustees affirm cooperation; ERLC Study Task Force releases report
It was a busy week in the SBC and there's some big news from NAMB and the EC. Also, there are now five state conventions looking for an executive director.
Lifeway agrees to sale of building, approves ministry assignment changes
Lifeway has reached a sales agreement on its building, and trustees approved proposed changes to the publisher's ministry assignments.
Presidential race heats up with two more candidates—Litton & Adams
Ed Litton and Randy Adams announced this week that they, too, will be candidates for the SBC presidency when Southern Baptists meet this summer in Nashville.
Mike Stone to be nominated for SBC President; Resolutions Committee named with new chairman
There's another candidate for the 2021 SBC Presidential election after it was announced that Georgia pastor Mike Stone will be nominated. Also, the 2021 Resolutions Co...
Southern Baptists speak out on D.C. chaos; NAAF & CSP meet
The first week of 2021 gave us some tumultuous events in the SBC and in the nation. Amy and Jonathan also take a look at a few stories that may have gotten missed over...
10 Questions for 2021
2020 is over—thankfully. On this week's episode, Amy and Jonathan look ahead to 2021 and what lies ahead for the SBC in the new year.
2020 Year in Review
2020 was quite the year. On this year-end recap episode, Amy and Jonathan cover the top stories of the year, answer their 10 questions for 2020, and Amy shares her 10 ...
Pastors, NAAF issue statements concerning race, cooperation in the SBC; an interview with Art Toalston
Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #300 The NAAF published a letter in respo...
2021 SBC calendar released; ERLC amicus brief clarified
The official SBC calendar of activities for 2021 was released this week for churches to use to highlight the missions and ministries, and the ERLC clarified some issue...
Seminary presidents issue statement; Legal updates from around the SBC
The Council of Seminary Presidents issued a statement reaffirming the BFM2000 this week, and there are a pair of rather important legal updates to cover.
SCOTUS rules for religious liberty; State papers adjusting schedules and formats
This week, the Supreme Court ruled against a limitation placed on houses of worship by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Also, two state papers announced changes to thei...
Mohler shares his thoughts on the future of the SBC; More state convention recaps
Baptist Press sat down for an exclusive interview with Dr. Mohler to discuss his pending nomination for SBC president as well as the future of the SBC.
Richards announces departure from SBTC; State convention recaps
Jim Richards announced this week his plans to retire at the end of 2021 as the executive director of the SBTC. Also, there are several state convention recaps to cover.
WMU faces financial challenges; Election results in mixed outcomes
WMU has announced budget and personnel cuts, and this week's election provided some wins and some losses for Southern Baptist interests.
Mohler to be nominated for SBC president; Falwell sues Liberty
We have our first official announcement of a candidate for national office in the SBC. Al Mohler confirmed he's in for 2021, and we also have an update from Liberty.
Few churches are back to pre-COVID attendance; Seminary trustee reports from MBTS & SWBTS
New research shows only 4% of churches who have started meeting again have reported growth in worship attendance and 13% are yet to resume services. Also, there are tr...