SBC This Week

By Brandon Porter & Laura ErlansonReligion & Spirituality Christianity Government

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June 08, 2018ACP Report Shows Increase in Churches and Attendance, Decrease in Baptisms
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Episode #164
As we gear up for SBC 18, the SBC ACP report is out for 2017. It shows growth in churches, attendance, and small groups, but a continued decline in baptisms.
News Recap:
SBC:
Worship attendance rises, baptisms decline — http://bit.ly/2M9jpvM
Patterson attorney claims ‘misrepresentation — http://bit.ly/2M9tJnl
Nat’l Cooperative Program 3.59% ahead of projection — http://bit.ly/2Mat05A
Indiana: Pastor Randall Forsythe to be 2nd VP nominee — http://bit.ly/2M9jBLw
Legal: Cake baker’s 7-2 SCOTUS win affirms religious liberty — http://bit.ly/2M6YSYw
MBTS & SBTS: Seminary profs Christian George & David Sills resign — http://bit.ly/2M9K5wb
LifeWay: 2019 VBS takes kids ‘In the Wild’ — http://bit.ly/2sFuyMP
Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.

This Week in SBC History
Charles Stanley at FBC Dallas
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/5964,11-Jun-1985.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: SBC History Podcast
Jonathan: @SBCmeeting & @SBCexplainer
38 min
June 04, 20182018 SBC Annual Meeting Preview
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Episode #163
We break down everything related to the 2018 SBC Annual Meeting in our big preview episode. Check all the links below to find out more.
Schedule
Pastors’ Conference – http://bit.ly/2Fj24Mn
Annual Meeting – http://bit.ly/2FkOvvH
Elections
President: J.D. Greear – http://bit.ly/2sCLwdL
President: Ken Hemphill – http://bit.ly/2sCKFtz
1VP: A.B. Vines – http://bit.ly/2HhxzqQ
1VP: Mike Gonzales – http://bit.ly/2vuEufH
2VP: Felix Cabrera – http://bit.ly/2uwD9Vf
2VP: Jerry Drace – http://bit.ly/2Gv0Gqq
Recording Secretary: John Yeats – http://bit.ly/2FlpL6C
Registration Secretary: Don Currence – http://bit.ly/2G9PteU
Pastors’ Conference: Danny Wood – http://bit.ly/2HhXi2n
Related Events
CP Stage Panels & Exhibits – http://bit.ly/2LsXHCr
Seminary Lunches – http://bit.ly/2sCvPmN
LifeWay Breakfast – http://bit.ly/2sy2KZM
9Marks @ 9 – http://bit.ly/2sCweWl
MBTS Lunch – http://bit.ly/2sDaeuI
B21 Lunch – http://bit.ly/2sCweWl
SEBTS Women’s Leadership Breakfast – http://bit.ly/2sy3Dl4
Women & Work Panel – http://bit.ly/2sDcmCr
Pastors’ Wives Conference – http://bit.ly/2HhwoYy
WMU Annual Meeting – http://bit.ly/2sC0T6c
Minister Wives’ Luncheon – http://bit.ly/2HhwoYy
Crossover & Harvest Crusade – http://bit.ly/2F2YV2P
NAMB Lunch – http://bit.ly/2HkF8gM
IMB Dinner – http://bit.ly/2sD5W6y
GHR 5K – http://bit.ly/2sD9Axi
Other Meetings
ERLC Preconference – http://bit.ly/2sC195a
SBCAL – http://bit.ly/2sDbUUL
NAAF – http://bit.ly/2Hhxq6M
COSBE – http://bit.ly/2HgiDJu
Korean Fellowship – http://bit.ly/2HiJ2q5
Asian Fellowship – http://bit.ly/2HgNeXE
Filipino Fellowship – http://bit.ly/2sD59m6
Hispanic Fellowship – http://bit.ly/2sHovGO
Native American Fellowship – http://bit.ly/2HhxbIU
Messianic Fellowship – http://bit.ly/2sE5Paz
Miscellaneous Links
Podcast Coffee – http://bit.ly/2JtWI71
ERLC Guide – http://bit.ly/2JrLBeM
Resolutions Breakdown – http://bit.ly/2JvWFI1
SBC Annual Meeting on a Budget – http://bit.ly/2JnR8TA

Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.
50 min
June 01, 2018Dr. Paige Patterson Terminated by Southwestern Trustees
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Episode #162
Following a meeting of the executive committee of the board of trustees, Dr. Paige Patterson was terminated immediately this week and the provisions made during last week’s marathon meeting were stripped.
News Recap:
SWBTS:
Paige Patterson terminated ‘effective immediately’ — http://bit.ly/2H9i44i
Patterson firing met with strong reaction, cancellations — http://bit.ly/2sw6tH5
Abuse controversy prompts counseling group to move meeting from seminary campus — http://bit.ly/2stbFMb
SBC: DOM title change among report’s recommendations — http://bit.ly/2sq8zbE
Georgia: Scott Barkley tapped as Christian Index editor — http://bit.ly/2H8zJt4
Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.

This Week in SBC History
Four Million People and Two Nuns Saved
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/1748,29-May-1963.pdf
Resources of the Week:
Amy: Mere Hope by Jason Duesing
Jonathan: 1for7.org
Bonus Articles:
Immanuel Baptist: We Were Rachael’s Church
Willy Rice: Another SBC #MeToo Story
31 min
May 29, 2018 An Interview with J.D. Greear
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Episode #161
Dr. J.D. Greear, SBC presidential candidate, joins us to talk CP, missions, leadership transitions, diversity, and more.
Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.
42 min
May 25, 2018Patterson Removed as President at Southwestern, Given Emeritus Title
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Episode #160
Dr. Paige Patterson was removed from his role as President of SWBTS this week following a 13-hour trustee meeting and was given the title President Emeritus.
News Recap:
SWBTS:
Patterson appointed pres. emeritus by SWBTS trustees — http://bit.ly/2LtvmMn
Patterson move aims for ‘benefit’ of SWBTS — http://bit.ly/2LsXaQX
DC: SBC ends relationship with convention — http://bit.ly/2LsiAOo
Alabama: Mac Brunson elected pastor of Valleydale Church — http://bit.ly/2J4yaB6
SBC18:
Prayer for Southern Baptist resolutions — http://bit.ly/2J39ARq
SBC exhibits to feature dialogue & ministry — http://bit.ly/2LsXHCr
Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.

SBC This Week Special Commentary
The Wrath of God Poured Out; The Humiliation of the Southern Baptist Convention
http://bit.ly/2J77boU
42 min
May 21, 2018 An Interview with Ken Hemphill
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Episode #159
Dr. Ken Hemphill, SBC presidential candidate, joins us to talk CP, missions, leadership transitions, diversity, and more.
Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.
22 min
May 18, 2018Dr. Timothy George to Step Down after 30 Years as Dean at Beeson
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Episode #158
Timothy George announced this week that he would be stepping down from his role as dean at Beeson Divinity School at the end of the 2018-19 school year.
News Recap:
Alabama: Timothy George to end 30-year run as Beeson dean — http://bit.ly/2wR272K
SBC:
Evangelist Jerry Drace to be 2VP nominee — http://bit.ly/2Gv0Gqq
Gaines addresses Patterson, racial diversity, SBC — http://bit.ly/2wYdR3Q
Louisiana pastor announces plans to nominate Hemphill — http://bit.ly/2wVjiQY
SBC evangelism task force finalizes recommendations — http://bit.ly/2wRYLwD
LifeWay: Free Bibles? LifeWay launches effort to spur evangelism — http://bit.ly/2wS3XAJ
GuideStone: Provider set to launch lower-cost Secure Health plan — http://bit.ly/2wSlFUG
Mississippi: Ohio State VP named as Mississippi College president — http://bit.ly/2GuItcD
SBTS: Seminary to launch ‘Evening M.Div.’ — http://bit.ly/2Gv16x0
High court ruling permits sports betting in all states — http://bit.ly/2GsZBzx
Joining the orchestra — http://bit.ly/2wTOKix
Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.

This Week in SBC History
Unconventionalities
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/286,16-May-1950.pdf
Resources of the Week:
Amy: GHR 5K and Fun Run at SBC
Jonathan: SBC Senders Reception
40 min
May 11, 2018Patterson Issues Statement of Apology; Full Board Meeting Scheduled at SWBTS
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Episode #157
Dr. Paige Patterson issued a statement of apology this week, and the trustees of the seminary have called a special meeting on May 22 in Ft. Worth.
News Recap:
SWBTS
Seminary President Apologizes Over Past Comments on Women — http://bit.ly/2G4LGzb
Seminary announces special May 22 trustee meeting — http://bit.ly/2G3qQAp
Kentucky: Board seeks break from CBF donor churches — http://bit.ly/2G7li7U
SBC18
Currence to be re-nominated as SBC registration secretary — http://bit.ly/2G9PteU
Credentials Committee for 2018 announced — http://bit.ly/2G7dovk
Tellers named for 2018 SBC in Dallas — http://bit.ly/2G4LOyF
Ethnic breakdown of Gaines’ appointments released — http://bit.ly/2G5V59C
Casual attire, no ties on tap for Dallas heat — http://bit.ly/2G8FeqS
Southeastern: Seminary announces four new faculty members — http://bit.ly/2G7lx2O
North Carolina: Former pastor Mark Harris unseats GOP congressman — http://bit.ly/2G6R7Ob
Florida: Baptists celebrate 1,100 baptisms — http://bit.ly/2G5VF7i
Texas: Sutherland Springs groundbreaking starts with prayer — http://bit.ly/2G9OUBO
LifeWay: Entity named one of America’s top employers for 2nd year — http://bit.ly/2G7pX9S
Colleges:
HPU president Dr. Bill Ellis retires, will become chancellor — http://bit.ly/2G4nwoE
Judson seeking successor to David E. Potts — http://bit.ly/2G5KhZr
Union names Van Neste & Baker as deans — http://bit.ly/2G5KhZr
Dave Miller, 2017 Pastors’ Conference president, diagnosed with cancer — http://bit.ly/2G73nyd
Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.

This Week in SBC History
Southern Baptists ready for new era, Vines says
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/6795,12-May-1989.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: SBC Wives Survey
Jonathan: ERLC Events at SBC 18
38 min
May 04, 2018Patterson Comments, Recordings, Falling Enrollment at Seminary Draw Criticism
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Episode #156
This week was a whirlwind in the SBC as Dr. Paige Patterson, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, came under fire for comments made about women, abuse, and divorce.
News Recap:
SWBTS:
SWBTS trustees, SBC entity presidents address abuse — http://bit.ly/2FHF2Pg
SBC leader under fire for comments about divorce, abuse — http://bit.ly/2FGLkyO
Paige Patterson controversy tests SBC’s ‘no criticism’ code, says former denominational worker — http://bit.ly/2FHVbEd
SBC18:
Committee on Nominations seeks more diversity — http://bit.ly/2FGhuKN
SBC travel help available to small church pastors — http://bit.ly/2FInhPN
SBCEC:
Nat’l CP 4.45 percent ahead of projection — http://bit.ly/2FGuAHR
Search committee now accepting nominations — http://bit.ly/2FHmRt1
Georgia: Executive director search underway — http://bit.ly/2FGSqmU
South Carolina: Air Force chaplains chief to lead Charleston Southern — http://bit.ly/2FH2iwN
Florida: Mac Brunson concludes 12-year FBC JAX pastorate — http://bit.ly/2FIlV7B
Colorado: Conley Smith, key Gateway supporter in Denver, dies — http://bit.ly/2FGMbzw
News:
Local events, faith initiative mark 67th Day of Prayer — http://bit.ly/2FKmwWI
New books on SBC relay practical, biblical insights — http://bit.ly/2FGCoJP
Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.

This Week in SBC History
Making of a Heretic
http://equip.sbts.edu/publications/towers/towers-issue/2016/march-2016/making-a-heretic-crawford-toys-tragic-path-from-star-student-to-false-teacher
http://baptisthistoryhomepage.com/toy.crawford.controversy.html
Resources of the Week:
Amy: Superheroes Can’t Save You
Jonathan: Pray for Dave Miller
40 min
April 27, 2018Trustee Nominees Named; Q&A with Presidential Candidates
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Episode #155
The Committee on Nominations announced selections for boards and committees this week. Also, Baptist Press provided Q&A interviews with both presidential candidates.
News Recap:
SBC: Executive Committee, boards, commission, seminaries, committee nominees announced – http://bit.ly/2FlhBer
Q&A:
Greear responds to Baptist editors’ questions – http://bit.ly/2FkCWET
Hemphill responds to Baptist editors’ questions – http://bit.ly/2Fj1bn1
Steve Gaines reflects on SBC – http://bit.ly/2Fj1T3F
SBC18:
Yeats to be re-nominated as SBC recording secretary – http://bit.ly/2FlpL6C
SBC Pastors’ Conference 2018 schedule – http://bit.ly/2Fj24Mn
2018 SBC annual meeting program released – http://bit.ly/2FkOvvH
Tennessee: Van Neste appointed dean of Union University’s School of Theology and Missions – http://bit.ly/2Fjiowx
Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.

This Week in SBC History
10,888 Make Decisions During Japan Crusade
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/1734,25-Apr-1963.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Islam & North America
Jonathan: Will Southern Baptists Be Great Commission Baptists?
36 min