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The eyes of the world are focused on Israel’s war with Hamas, and Southern Baptists are responding to the humanitarian needs that have resulted from the conflict. Also, several Southern Baptist seminary trustee board met this week—including SBTS who honored Dr. Albert Mohler for his 30 years as president.

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Following the terrorist attacks on Israel by Hamas, several evangelical leaders released a statement of support for Israel and a call for peace in the region. Dan Darling stopped by the show to discuss the statement with Brandon and Laura.

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Giving totals for the year are out and while both Cooperative Program giving and the Lottie Moon Christmas offering both topped $190 million, the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering set a new record with more than $70.2 million given to support missions and church planting across North America.

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The International Mission Board met this week and commissioned a set of new missionaries. Also, there was a big announcement about the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, and Jay Adkins stopped by the show to talk with Brandon and Laura about the task force he is leading.

The Hill is the TRUE life story of professional baseball player, Rickey Hill. Growing up poor in small-town Texas, young Rickey discovers his extraordinary ability for hitting a baseball. But with leg braces and a degenerative spinal disease, the Major Leagues were just a dream that could never be. Courageously, he risks it all; defying his father’s wish to follow in his footsteps to become a pastor, Ricky tries out for a Major League scout. Pushing hard to overcome his disability, he goes on to become a baseball phenomenon! “The Hill”, starring Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford and Scott Glenn is a true, inspirational story about Family, Faith and a Baseball Miracle.

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The September 2023 SBC Executive Committee meeting is in the books and Brandon & Laura have all the details from the meeting as well as an update on a SWBTS student who is on the verge of making the America’s Got Talent finals.

The Hill is the TRUE life story of professional baseball player, Rickey Hill. Growing up poor in small-town Texas, young Rickey discovers his extraordinary ability for hitting a baseball. But with leg braces and a degenerative spinal disease, the Major Leagues were just a dream that could never be. Courageously, he risks it all; defying his father’s wish to follow in his footsteps to become a pastor, Ricky tries out for a Major League scout. Pushing hard to overcome his disability, he goes on to become a baseball phenomenon! “The Hill”, starring Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford and Scott Glenn is a true, inspirational story about Family, Faith and a Baseball Miracle.

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Brandon Porter and Laura Erlanson are hosting again this week and there’s a lot of news in the SBC to cover. The EC was forced to cut staff and CP is below budget heading into the last month of the fiscal year. Also, Jared Wellman joins the program to discuss the new Cooperation Group.

The Hill is the TRUE life story of professional baseball player, Rickey Hill. Growing up poor in small-town Texas, young Rickey discovers his extraordinary ability for hitting a baseball. But with leg braces and a degenerative spinal disease, the Major Leagues were just a dream that could never be. Courageously, he risks it all; defying his father’s wish to follow in his footsteps to become a pastor, Ricky tries out for a Major League scout. Pushing hard to overcome his disability, he goes on to become a baseball phenomenon! “The Hill”, starring Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford and Scott Glenn is a true, inspirational story about Family, Faith and a Baseball Miracle.

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Brandon Porter and Laura Erlanson are back this week and have an update on Southern Baptist work in response to the destructions left by Hurricane Idalia.

The Hill is the TRUE life story of professional baseball player, Rickey Hill. Growing up poor in small-town Texas, young Rickey discovers his extraordinary ability for hitting a baseball. But with leg braces and a degenerative spinal disease, the Major Leagues were just a dream that could never be. Courageously, he risks it all; defying his father’s wish to follow in his footsteps to become a pastor, Ricky tries out for a Major League scout. Pushing hard to overcome his disability, he goes on to become a baseball phenomenon! “The Hill”, starring Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford and Scott Glenn is a true, inspirational story about Family, Faith and a Baseball Miracle.

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Brandon Porter and Laura Erlanson are back this week and have an update from the ARITF and a full report from Lifeway’s trustee meeting. George Schroeder also joins for an interview about the new BP Sports podcast—Gridiron & The Gospel.

The Hill is the TRUE life story of professional baseball player, Rickey Hill. Growing up poor in small-town Texas, young Rickey discovers his extraordinary ability for hitting a baseball. But with leg braces and a degenerative spinal disease, the Major Leagues were just a dream that could never be. Courageously, he risks it all; defying his father’s wish to follow in his footsteps to become a pastor, Ricky tries out for a Major League scout. Pushing hard to overcome his disability, he goes on to become a baseball phenomenon! “The Hill”, starring Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford and Scott Glenn is a true, inspirational story about Family, Faith and a Baseball Miracle.

Don’t miss “The Hill”, rated PG, in theatres, Friday, August 25th. Get your tickets NOW.

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Brandon Porter and Laura Erlanson fill in this week and cover the news of the week including some developments at Southwestern as well some new leadership on the Credentials Committee.

The Hill is the TRUE life story of professional baseball player, Rickey Hill. Growing up poor in small-town Texas, young Rickey discovers his extraordinary ability for hitting a baseball. But with leg braces and a degenerative spinal disease, the Major Leagues were just a dream that could never be. Courageously, he risks it all; defying his father’s wish to follow in his footsteps to become a pastor, Ricky tries out for a Major League scout. Pushing hard to overcome his disability, he goes on to become a baseball phenomenon! “The Hill”, starring Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford and Scott Glenn is a true, inspirational story about Family, Faith and a Baseball Miracle.

Don’t miss “The Hill”, rated PG, in theatres, Friday, August 25th. Get your tickets NOW.

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The SBC Executive Committee announced that Willie McLaurin resigned from the interim president position after it was discovered that he had falsified his educational credentials and accomplishments. VP for Communications, Jonathan Howe, has been named the new interim president.

The Hill is the TRUE life story of professional baseball player, Rickey Hill. Growing up poor in small-town Texas, young Rickey discovers his extraordinary ability for hitting a baseball. But with leg braces and a degenerative spinal disease, the Major Leagues were just a dream that could never be. Courageously, he risks it all; defying his father’s wish to follow in his footsteps to become a pastor, Ricky tries out for a Major League scout. Pushing hard to overcome his disability, he goes on to become a baseball phenomenon! “The Hill”, starring Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford and Scott Glenn is a true, inspirational story about Family, Faith and a Baseball Miracle.

Don’t miss “The Hill”, rated PG, in theatres, Friday, August 25th. Get your tickets NOW.