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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July 14, 2017Samford University Withdraws from Baptist Funding; New Hires at NAMB and MBTS
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Episode #112
Samford University has opted out of SBC state funding after they affirmed a LGBT-focused student group.
News Recap:
Alabama: Samford to withdraw from state convention funding channel — http://bit.ly/2ummSAq
NAMB: Sam Porter named national director for disaster relief — http://bit.ly/2umiCRz
MBTS: James Kragenbring named institutional administration VP — http://bit.ly/2um58W5
News: Eugene Peterson’s views on same-sex marriage spark online debate – http://bit.ly/2um4ZC3
CBF:
Texas Baptists Committed ceases operations — http://bit.ly/2um560r
Group seeks direction amid diverse views on LGBT issues — http://bit.ly/2umbFAc
As you may have heard if you were in Phoenix for the SBC Annual Meeting, we’ve all been invited go to Equip.SBTS.edu to download a free copy of Essential Reading on Preaching from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s new resource Southern Equip. Get your book now at equip.sbts.edu.
This Week in SBC History
Reagan Proposes Revised School Prayer Amendment
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/5680,13-Jul-1983.PDF
http://www.sbc.net/resolutions/862
Resources of the Week
Amy: Steal Away Home
Jonathan: EvangelismRenewal.com – BP Story
...more
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July 07, 2017Hobby Lobby Fined for Bible Artifact Acquisitions; CP Ahead of Budget
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Episode #111
More than 5,500 artifacts have been forfeited by Hobby Lobby and they’ve been fined $3 million. We discuss this and update you on the FY17 cooperative program budget plus much more.
News Recap:
Oklahoma: Hobby Lobby to forfeit Bible artifacts, pay $3M fine — http://bit.ly/2tSzwap
SBC: National CP 5.96% above projection — http://bit.ly/2tSfQDt
Louisiana: ‘Chaplain of Bourbon Street’ dies at 89 — http://bit.ly/2tSdiW0
Maryland: Pastor confident he’ll redeem ‘Annie’s Church’ — http://bit.ly/2tSlpC1
Kentucky: Noah’s ark to celebrate 1st anniversary July 7 — http://bit.ly/2tSlDsS
Alabama: Children’s home went ‘above, beyond’ for twins in its care – http://bit.ly/2tSA5B3
As you may have heard if you were in Phoenix for the SBC Annual Meeting, we’ve all been invited go to Equip.SBTS.edu to download a free copy of Essential Reading on Preaching from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s new resource Southern Equip. Get your book now at equip.sbts.edu.
This Week in SBC History
Arthur Flake dies in Memphis
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/22,03-Jul-1952.pdf
http://www.lifeway.com/lwc/files/lwcf_crd_ss_5stepformula_fullbooklet_pdf.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: https://blogs.thegospelcoalition.org/evangelical-history/2017/07/05/the-reading-list-for-a-phd-seminar-on-the-history-of-american-fundamentalism-and-evangelicalism/
Jonathan: The Imperfect Disciple by Jared C. Wilson
...more
26min
June 30, 2017Religious Liberty Court Decisions Abound; Falls Creek Celebrates 100 Years
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Episode #110
Judicial rulings involving religious liberty dominated the news wires this week. We also have a contest for listeners to win a banner from SBC17. Be sure to listen for the details of that.
News Recap:
SCOTUS: High court backs church in public benefits case — http://bit.ly/2upFyMy
North Carolina: Federal court upholds North Carolina religious liberty law — http://bit.ly/2upLxRM
Mississippi: Religious liberty law in Mississippi upheld on appeal — http://bit.ly/2upt7Ax
Arkansas: Ten Commandments monument toppled at Arkansas Capitol — http://bit.ly/2upGqkh
Oklahoma:
Oklahoma Baptist baseball wins NCCAA crown — http://bit.ly/2upb4ue
100 years of Falls Creek sparks summer-long celebration — http://bit.ly/2upGnF7
SBTS: Charles W. Draper, beloved scholar-teacher, dies at 70 — http://bit.ly/2upo4zY
As you may have heard if you were in Phoenix for the SBC Annual Meeting, we’ve all been invited go to Equip.SBTS.edu to download a free copy of Essential Reading on Preaching from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s new resource Southern Equip. Get your book now at equip.sbts.edu.
This Week in SBC History
Draft Status Changes for SBC Lay Leaders
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/20,26-Jun-1952.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: WACriswell.com
Jonathan: Spurgeon.org
...more
30min
June 23, 2017Jim Wells Dies; SBCAL Appoints Study Committee
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Episode #109
Outgoing SBC Registration Secretary Jim Wells passed away this week. We discuss his contributions to SBC life and recap an otherwise slow news week in the SBC.
News Recap:
SBC:
Jim Wells, outgoing SBC registration secretary, dies at 69 – http://bit.ly/2sX1WiS
SBCAL group to study DOM title change – http://bit.ly/2sXarKR
Filipino Baptists delay vote on executive director – http://bit.ly/2sXhkf5
Resolution against ‘alt-right’ prompts NAAF statement – http://bit.ly/2sXczCr
Prayer, evangelism highlight SBC 2017 recap video – http://bit.ly/2sX7udh
NAMB: Gospel conversations critical, Ezell says – http://bit.ly/2sWHmz9
As you may have heard if you were in Phoenix for the SBC Annual Meeting, we’ve all been invited go to Equip.SBTS.edu to download a free copy of Essential Reading on Preaching from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s new resource Southern Equip. Get your book now at equip.sbts.edu.
This Week in SBC History
Resolution On Moral Stewardship And The Disney Company
http://www.sbc.net/resolutions/436/resolution-on-moral-stewardship-and-the-disney-company
Resources of the Week
Amy: Power in the Pulpit & Progress in the Pulpit
Jonathan: IMB at SBC17
Annual Meeting Recap Video
photo courtesy Missouri Baptist Pathway
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June 16, 20172017 SBC Annual Meeting Recap
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Episode #108
We recap the events, motions, resolutions, elections, and reports from SBC 17. We also talk about food a lot this week.
News Recap:
In lieu of news and links, we share our thoughts on:
Phoenix
Events
CP Stage
Motions
Resolutions
Reports
IMB Sending Service
Elections
Dallas
Crossover
and much more
As you may have heard if you were in Phoenix for the SBC Annual Meeting, we’ve all been invited go to Equip.SBTS.edu to download a free copy of Essential Reading on Preaching from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s new resource Southern Equip. Get your book now at equip.sbts.edu.
This Week in SBC History
Baptist Press Live Blog – http://www.bpnews.net/49021/2017-sbc-blog
SBC Annual Meeting Video Archives – http://live.sbc.net
Resources of the Week
Amy: She Reads Truth
Jonathan: imb.org/next
...more
47min
June 09, 2017Baptisms Continue Decline; Number of Churches Increase; LMCO Returns to Normal Levels
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Episode #107
SBC17 is upon us but first, we have updates on the ACP report, Lottie Moon offering, and CP giving plus much more as we head to Phoenix.
News Recap:
SBC: ACP Report shows churches up in 2016; baptisms, membership decline — http://bit.ly/2s1Q6DM
IMB: Lottie Moon offering nears $153 million — http://bit.ly/2s1NDJx
SBC: Nat’l CP 3.64% ahead of budget projection — http://bit.ly/2s1D8G4
Alabama: Huntsville student missions team involved in deadly bus accident near Atlanta — http://bit.ly/2t08OJ3
Maryland: Annie Armstrong’s home church at risk of foreclosure — http://bit.ly/2s1R9DN
SBC17: Pro-LGBT group plans protest at SBC 2017 — http://bit.ly/2s21Xl2
NOBTS: Seminary adds faculty member, approves curriculum changes — http://bit.ly/2s1MpOb
Tennessee: State missions offering gets $1.75M endowment — http://bit.ly/2s1HJrN
Oklahoma: Tom Elliff weds Diana Barber — http://bit.ly/2s22pQg
LifeWay:
Retail chain adds 4 stores — http://bit.ly/2s22pQg
Carol Pipes is evangelical association’s president-elect — http://bit.ly/2s22pQg
2018 VBS aims to help kids get their ‘game on!’ — http://bit.ly/2s1DUTu
SBC: Executive Committee marks 100 years ‘behind the scenes’ — http://bit.ly/2s1Fgxo
Interested in Christian college or seminary? Swing by The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Boyce College booth (#1231) while in Phoenix for the SBC. Get more information at sbts.edu/SBC.
This Week in SBC History
“Good News” — A New Beat For Southern Baptist Youth
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/2541,05-Feb-1968.pdf
http://artistictheologian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2017-Vol-5-Artistic-Theologian-Bishop-Were-Gonna-Change-This-Land.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Jefferson: Architect of American Liberty
Jonathan: Looking for a New Pastor
...more
38min
June 02, 2017Relaxed Dress Code in Phoenix; New VPs at Southern Seminary
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Episode #106
It’s a slow news week, but there’s a big announcement about the “dress code” for the SBC Annual Meeting and an update on a big story we’ve been tracking for the past 18 months.
News Recap:
SBC: Business casual, no ties recommended for Phoenix — http://bit.ly/2qFPDU7
SBTS: Parker, Hall appointed as senior VPs — http://bit.ly/2qG0spq
New Jersey: Mosque backed by Baptists wins in lawsuit settlement — http://bit.ly/2qG22r8
Interested in Christian college or seminary? Swing by The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Boyce College booth (#1231) while in Phoenix for the SBC. Get more information at sbts.edu/SBC.
This Week in SBC History
Southern Baptist Convention Sets Its Sight on New Territory
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/229,01-Jun-1949.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Legacy of Faith
Jonathan: Overcome
...more
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May 26, 2017NAMB Responds to McRaney Lawsuit; An Interview with Nate Millican about Phoenix
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Episode #105
NAMB has filed a response to the Will McRaney lawsuit and requested it be moved to a Georgia court. Also, we sit down with Nate Millican to talk all things Phoenix ahead of next month’s SBC Annual Meeting.
News Recap:
NAMB responds to McRaney lawsuit — http://bit.ly/2rDOXT0
SBC
Exhibits highlight cooperative success — http://bit.ly/2rDYSrK
Women’s Advisory Council prepares final report — http://bit.ly/2rE5vuh
Gaines calls for 21-day fast before Phoenix SBC — http://bit.ly/2rDRHzK
PrayerLink expresses its mission in logo’s redesign — http://bit.ly/2rEasmz
Grady Cothen, former pres. of 2 SBC entities, dies — http://bit.ly/2rDZ5v2
Alaska: ‘Miracle man’ Stewart continues ministry after accident — http://bit.ly/2rEfwrj
SBTS:
Wilsey and Wittman to join Southern Seminary faculty — http://bit.ly/2rDRZqk
Seminary marks 20-year nurture of ministers’ wives — http://bit.ly/2rDVGfQ
Interested in Christian college or seminary? Swing by The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Boyce College booth (#1231) while in Phoenix for the SBC. Get more information at sbts.edu/SBC.
An Interview with Nate Millican
@NMillican
Freddy T. Wyatt’s post on Phoenix hot spots
This Week in SBC History
Paul Harvey speaks at pastors’ conference
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/2162,28-Feb-1966.pdf
https://beta.worldcat.org/archivegrid/collection/data/414543227
Resources of the Week
Amy: CSB Study Bible
Jonathan: Removing the Stain of Racism from the Southern Baptist Convention: Diverse African American and White Perspectives
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May 19, 2017SBC President Steve Gaines Talks Year One, His Nomination, and #SBC17
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Episode #104
SBC President Steve Gaines joined us this week to discuss his first year as president and his upcoming nomination for a second year. He also provided some details on the annual meeting schedule and components of the meeting next month in Phoenix.
News Recap:
SBC17:
Gaines to be nominated for 2nd term as SBC president – http://bit.ly/2pXgATb
Credentials Committee for 2017 announced – http://bit.ly/2pXKrum
Tellers named for 2017 SBC in Phoenix – http://bit.ly/2pXA6if
Louisiana: Executive Board concludes study of ERLC – http://bit.ly/2pXHUR4
Interested in Christian college or seminary? Swing by The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Boyce College booth (#1231) while in Phoenix for the SBC. Get more information at sbts.edu/SBC.
This Week in SBC History
Executive Committee of the SBC established
http://media2.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/annuals/SBC_Annual_1917.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: At Home in the World: Reflections on Belonging While Wandering the Globe
Jonathan: ERLC National Conference
...more
45min
May 12, 2017H.B. Charles to Be Nominated for Pastors’ Conference Presidency
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Episode #103
Nominations for SBC17 continue to roll in. This week, three nominations and one withdrawal highlight the news.
News Recap:
SBC17:
H.B. Charles to be Pastors’ Conference nominee; Graves Drops Out — http://bit.ly/2r7Ko0f
Pastors’ Conference reaches 60 scholarships awarded — http://bit.ly/2r7voPM
SEBTS’ Strickland to be 1st VP nominee — http://bit.ly/2r7DcB7
Florida pastor Jose Abella to be 2nd VP nominee — http://bit.ly/2q6DM1U
California: Bill Agee named state convention executive director — http://bit.ly/2r7vaIq
Gateway: Budget, Chinese director approved — http://bit.ly/2r7upz8
Florida: 1,285 baptized on ‘Acts 2:41 Sunday’ — http://bit.ly/2r7LtoX
LifeWay:
Forbes names LifeWay one of America’s top employers — http://bit.ly/2r7QRIG
She Reads Truth Bible arrives with a flurry for B&H — http://bit.ly/2r7AsDI
Updates:
Julian Carroll vows to challenge $240K contract for Bevin’s adoption ‘czar’ — http://cjky.it/2r7ABae
Army secretary nominee retreats, blaming attacks on his religion — http://bit.ly/2r7zqI3
Interested in Christian college or seminary? Swing by The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Boyce College booth (#1231) while in Phoenix for the SBC. Get more information at sbts.edu/SBC.
This Week in SBC History
Canadian Southern Baptist Seminary Approved
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/6185,07-May-1986.PDF
Resources of the Week
Amy: God and the Problem of Evil
Jonathan: Pastoral Theology
...more
26min

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