SBC This Week

By Brandon Porter & Laura Erlanson

A weekly news roundup from the Southern Baptist Convention as well as guest interviews from today's top church leaders.... more

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January 24, 2020President Trump Speaks at March for Life
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Episode #252
President Trump became the first sitting president to speak at March for Life, and there is a new candidate for SBC 2VP.
News Recap:
Trump first president slated to attend March for Life http://bit.ly/2Oa4UKX
Dusty Durbin announced for SBC 2nd VP nomination http://bit.ly/2TPjz1s
Childcare registration for SBC annual meeting to open Feb. 1 http://bit.ly/2TRW8Vf
William ‘Dub’ Jackson, missions pioneer, dies at 95 http://bit.ly/2NVWqH7
IMB to commemorate 175 years among the nations throughout 2020 http://bit.ly/2TYgQTL
Baptist state conventions meet for missions strategizing http://bit.ly/2tKKhxL
Disaster Relief volunteers respond to real-time disaster http://bit.ly/2NUm0MK
This Week in SBC History
Expectant parents, blizzard stir seminarians to action
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/7705,25-Jan-1994.PDF
Resources of the Week
Amy: Everyday Theology
Jonathan: The Gospel According to Satan
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28min
January 17, 2020Schroeder to run Baptist Press; Adams to be nominated for SBC president
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Episode #251
Baptist Press has a new leader and the race for SBC president has a new contender.
News Recap:
George Schroeder named EC’s associate VP for convention news http://bit.ly/38a9MXM
Randy Adams to be nominated for SBC president http://bit.ly/2NxtwN1
Southern Baptist relief efforts continue in Puerto Rico quake zone http://bit.ly/30zjWyO
Missouri Baptist Foundation subsidiary buys Windermere at auction http://bit.ly/374IqCe
Christian author Priscilla Shirer admitted for surgery on left lung http://bit.ly/2NCV3Nf
Floyd urges ‘full contingent of messengers’ at SBC 2020 http://bit.ly/30viUDL
Greear urges churches to ‘Fill the Tank’ on Easter http://bit.ly/375ZqZ4
This Week in SBC History
Sunday School Board anticipates building progress during year
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/388,15-Jan-1952.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Recovered: How an Accident, Alcohol, and Addiction Led Me to God
Jonathan: Sanctity of Human Life Sunday resources
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26min
January 10, 2020Arkansas State Convention named in lawsuit; Mississippi Baptists get new state exec
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Episode #250
The Arkansas Baptist State Convention, a local church, and association have been named in a sex abuse lawsuit and there are several personnel transitions in the SBC to discuss on this week’s episode.
News Recap:
State convention, association, church, and pastor named in sexual abuse lawsuit http://bit.ly/37OWMqg
CP giving ends first quarter 2.58% ahead of previous year’s giving http://bit.ly/2FEq92w
Pastors, Send Relief serve survivors after Puerto Rico quake http://bit.ly/2QDGOK2
Feinstein to be nominated for SBC 2VP http://bit.ly/37PMfLJ
Henslee to be nominated for Pastors’ Conference presidency http://bit.ly/36Jl7ho
IMB selects Langley for church relations role http://bit.ly/30cFW2i
EC announces communications staff additions http://bit.ly/306hZcG
Shawn Parker named Mississippi Baptist executive director http://bit.ly/2tNb6AS
O’Neill appointed Southern Seminary VP for accounting and finance http://bit.ly/37TVn1I
Call to prayer and fasting promoted by West Virginia Baptist interim director http://bit.ly/37TVn1I
Lois Evans, wife to pastor Tony Evans, dies at age 70 http://bit.ly/30aqKCt
This Week in SBC History
Baptist Broadcasts In Arabic Heard Throughout Middle East
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/3120,11-Jan-1971.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Country Music: An Illustrated History
Jonathan: ERLC, George Soros and Evangelical Immigration Table
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25min
January 03, 202010 Questions for the SBC in 2020
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Episode #249
Every January, Amy and Jonathan share their 10 questions for the SBC for the coming year. For 2020, they may have an answer to one of them already.
News Recap:
How will American politics affect the SBC in 2020?
Will we see more diverse first-chair leaders?
Who will be nominated for SBC officers in Orlando?
How will the major launch of Go2 affect sending numbers in coming years?
Will we see any recommendations for disfellowship from the Credentials Committee?
What will be the outcome of the Baptism Sunday initiatives President Greear is promoting?
What will be the impact of LifeWay’s retail strategy?
Will we break $200M in national CP receipts this budget year?
Will the AAEO hit another record high?
Will we hit 10K messengers in Orlando?
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26min
December 27, 20192019 Year in Review
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Episode #248
2019 has been a year of change in the Southern Baptist Convention. On this year-end recap episode, Amy and Jonathan cover the top stories of the year, answer their 10 questions for 2019, and Amy shares her 10 most fascinating Southern Baptists of the year.
10 Questions for 2019:
Who will be selected to lead our entities in 2019?
How will continuing healthcare changes and new product offerings affect GuideStone?
Who will be nominated for SBC officers in Birmingham?
How will the revamped schedule be received at the SBC Annual Meeting?
What changes will Paul Chitwood bring to the IMB (if any)?
How will Southern Baptists respond to the changing political landscape in the U.S.?
How will the conversation regarding abuse and assault continue to play out in 2019? What will the Sexual Abuse Advisory Committee recommend for churches at the SBC Annual Meeting?
Will we see an increase in diversity across all levels of convention life?
Will we break $200M in national CP receipts this budget year?
Will any other entities or groups in the SBC commission reports on their history of racism and slavery? How will SBTS respond to its own report?
10 Biggest News Stories of 2019:
Southern Baptists take action to curb sexual abuse in the Convention
Four new presidents elected to lead SBC entities
LifeWay closes brick-and-mortar stores in historic shift to new online strategy
Great Commission Giving surges throughout the Convention
SBC votes overwhelmingly to approve significant bylaw and constitutional changes
A flurry of pro-abortion and pro-life laws come before state legislatures nationwide after Supreme Court shifts
Mohler announced as 2020 presidential nominee
NAMB launches ‘Who’s Your One?’ emphasis
SBC president J.D. Greear appoints the most diverse committees in SBC history
Southwestern Seminary removes stained-glass windows commemorating the Conservative Resurgence
http://www.bpnews.net/54085/sex-abuse-response-entity-transitions-top-2019-stories
10 Most Fascinating Southern Baptists of 2019:
Bryant Wright
Marshal Ausberry
Linda J. White
Trevor Lawrence
Ben Mandrell
Kathy Litton
Daniel Ritchie
Betsy Gomez
Ben Shive
Art Toalston
Resource of the Year
Caring Well Challenge
Becoming a Church That Cares Well for the Abused
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56min
December 20, 2019McLaurin named EC vice president for Great Commission Relations and Mobilization
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Episode #247
Willie McLaurin has been named the new Vice President for Great Commission Relations and Mobilization at the SBC Executive Committee. Also, several state conventions sent in recaps of their annual meetings.
News Recap:
McLaurin named EC vice president for Great Commission Relations and Mobilization http://bit.ly/2rSX40h
SBC seminaries send out more than 1,100 graduates http://bit.ly/2tBj1RX
Virginia Baptists meet to ‘Renew’ http://bit.ly/38UvNeo
Kentucky Baptists urged to ‘strive together’ http://bit.ly/36U3ueq
Northwest Baptists highlight ‘A More Excellent Way’ http://bit.ly/2Q6wgRZ
Texas Baptists urged to proclaim Christ, care for vulnerable http://bit.ly/2Met5qj
Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptists increase budget, focus on outreach http://bit.ly/2Q6HaXU
Former Annuity Board president Morgan dies at 95 http://bit.ly/2MeZehH
This Week in SBC History
Recap of 1951 EC meeting
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/382,18-Dec-1951.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Character Still Counts
Jonathan: Peace in the sovereignty of God – Erik Reed
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32min
December 13, 2019Yanes named to Asian American Relations Post
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Episode #246
Peter Yanes has been named the new Executive Director of Asian American Relations and Mobilization at the SBC Executive Committee. Also, South Carolina Baptists are sharing the love of Christ in the state’s prisons.
News Recap:
Yanes named executive director of Asian American relations and mobilization http://bit.ly/2RREtMv
South Carolina Baptists give every inmate a gift http://bit.ly/2LQOLJ3
SBTC Disaster Relief teams serve Austin’s homeless http://bit.ly/38K32kG
Top Bible verse of 2019 http://bit.ly/36tiU9d
This Week in SBC History
Board Names Special Worker For New York
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/1249,11-Dec-1961.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: A Christmas Carol
Jonathan: The Characters of Christmas
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20min
December 06, 2019SBC Credentials Committee establishes online submission portal
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Episode #245
The Southern Baptist Convention Credentials Committee has established an online submission portal for reports of a church’s alleged departure from Southern Baptist polity, doctrine or practice.
News Recap:
SBC Credentials Committee establishes online submission portal http://bit.ly/34VZ9GX
CP giving off to best start in decade, up 3.28% over last year http://bit.ly/34VOQ5P
Hunt preaches final sermon as pastor of FBC Woodstock http://bit.ly/2YoUmeH
NOBTS announces new VP and associate VP hires http://bit.ly/34WSJYa
Southwestern issues statement regarding former professor http://bit.ly/2rWJ5WN
Michigan Baptists ‘re-envision God’s desire’ http://bit.ly/34XkvDV
Louisiana Baptists celebrate church planting http://bit.ly/2DQJaxR
Chinese government designates Lottie Moon’s church as historical site http://bit.ly/2OWvRCq
This Week in SBC History
Baylor Meets Florida in Gator Bowl Classic
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/1439,09-Dec-1960.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Phil Wickham Christmas
Jonathan: Churches fund missionary ‘units’ through LMCO
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25min
November 29, 2019Southern Baptists well represented at ETS
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Episode #244
At the recent annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, nearly 200 Southern Baptist scholars gave academic presentations.
News Recap:
Southern Baptist scholars featured at ETS meeting http://bit.ly/2R0GeGY
Pastor indicted on rape charge still at church, association http://bit.ly/2L2AatD
Arizona Baptists celebrate record missions giving http://bit.ly/2OMpSPa
Tennessee Baptists increase budget, CP allocation http://bit.ly/2qTyA6s
Md./Del. Baptists set sights ‘for Christ’s glory’ http://bit.ly/2qKLBzl
Mississippi Baptists say goodbye to Futral http://bit.ly/35G2t92
Ohio Baptists undertake visioning, fasting & prayer http://bit.ly/37NP8gI
This Week in SBC History
Pastor in Hawaii delivers baby
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/1674,01-Dec-1962.pdf
Resources of the Week
Jonathan: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Amy:

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November 22, 2019New Caring Well guide released; State convention recaps
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Episode #243
The ERLC has released a new guide for churches on abuse prevention. Also, several state convention recaps are in for the fall.
News Recap:
New SBC guide released to help churches prevent abuse http://bit.ly/2XAKhLl
SBC of Virginia elects African American president, increases CP http://bit.ly/3373JR3
Georgia Baptists adopt restructuring, missions emphases http://bit.ly/33e9yfo
Hawaii Baptists challenged to embrace missions call http://bit.ly/33bA1dJ
New York Baptists encouraged to take risks in ministry http://bit.ly/2pICiPR
West Virginia Baptists elect youngest-ever president http://bit.ly/2O8Lczn
Pennsylvania/South Jersey Baptists issued ’10/5 Challenge’ http://bit.ly/339mrY7
‘Fruitful’ ministry is focus of Alabama convention meeting http://bit.ly/2D698No
Puerto Rico Baptists celebrate growth, increased giving http://bit.ly/2pLi8Vo
Colorado Baptists elect first African American president, increase CP http://bit.ly/2rkKW7i
S.C. convention elects first African American president http://bit.ly/2Odrqmp
N.C. Baptists highlight church planting, ‘Who’s Your One?’ http://bit.ly/33a4BEk
Oklahoma Baptists to send $1M more to SBC for Gospel advance http://bit.ly/2O9xj3S
This Week in SBC History
State convention from the past
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/207,22-Nov-1948.pdf
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/257,22-Nov-1949.pdf
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/308,20-Nov-1950.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Seven Arrows Study Bible
Jonathan: Tony Evans Study Bible
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