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Executive Committee Recap and an Interview with David Platt

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Episode #018

The recap of the SBC executive committee meeting, discuss an embezzlement of more than $900,000 from the Home Missions Board in the 1920s, and interview David Platt about the recent reorganization at the IMB.

News Recap

  • Florida: State Board OKs major reorganization that reduces Florida Baptist staff by 47% – http://bit.ly/1PzF631
  • Colleges: CCCU Loses Two Members over Homosexuality – http://bit.ly/1LJQRjU
  • In Memoriam:
    • Diana Garland, former Dean of the Carver School of Church Social Work at SBTS dies at 65 — http://bit.ly/1V9mw3j
    • Phyllis Bennett dies at 90 — http://bit.ly/1G6YLln
    • Executive Committee:
      • Ronnie Floyd soliciting committee candidates — http://bit.ly/1PzIpHm
      • SBC Executive Committee fall meeting recap – http://bit.ly/1V9mPem
      • Engage24: a day of Gospel conversations — http://bit.ly/1PzFYo5
      • IMB: IMB transition team announced for missionary retirees — http://bit.ly/1PzEJ8r
      • Kentucky: Black church conf. addresses ‘biblical sexuality’ — http://bit.ly/1iOK0it
      • SBTS: Scholars reflect on history of Christian persecution — http://bit.ly/1PzEZV4

        • Interview with David Platt, president, IMB

        • @PlattDavid on Twitter
        • “There’s not a type of person in the IMB that is not important.”
        • “We are fundamentally a missionary sending organization.”
        • “If we cut sending new missionaries, it would sever our relationship with churches.”
        • “The opportunities we have to work around the world are limitless.”
        • “Missionary effectiveness is primarily faithfulness.”

          • This Week in SBC History

          • Los Angeles Crusade Starts in 1949 – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Crusade_(1949)

            • Resources of the Week

            • Amy: Own Your Life, by Sally Clarkson
            • Jonathan: Ministry in the New Marriage Culture, by Jeff Iorg

              • SBC 2016 – Awaken America

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