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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SBC This Week episodes:

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
23min
May 26, 2017NAMB Responds to McRaney Lawsuit; An Interview with Nate Millican about Phoenix
http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode105.mp3
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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
...more
44min
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
May 05, 2017Nominations Committee Report and an Interview with Matt Capps and John Mark Harrison
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Episode #102
The nominations for SBC trustees have been released. We cover that slate of potential trustees and discuss a new young pastors initiative in North Carolina with pastors Matt Capps and John Mark Harrison.
News Recap:
SBC17:
Nomination Committee report announced – http://bit.ly/2q5iDbp
Yeats, at 20 years in SBC post, to be re-nominated – http://bit.ly/2q4WSbD
SBC: Cooperative Program 4.18% ahead of projection – http://bit.ly/2q4SzNA
SBTS: Seminary VP named to Ky. adoption/foster care post – http://bit.ly/2q4Viq4
South Carolina: Baptist Convention to offer ‘voluntary early retirement incentive’ to some employees – http://bit.ly/2q51YVe
Mississippi: Baptist health care systems set merger – http://bit.ly/2q4YwtT
Alabama: Samford considers pro-LGBT student group – http://bit.ly/2q5383a
An Interview with Matt Capps and John Mark Harrison
@MattCapps
@JMHarrison
https://brnow.org/News/April-2017/Young-Pastors-Network-promotes-cooperation
This Week in SBC History
Plan Unveiled To Extend SBC Seminary Education
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/5054,05-May-1980.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Adopting and Fostering Home Podcast
Jonathan: The Potluck Podcast
...more
39min
May 01, 20172017 SBC Annual Meeting Preview
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Episode #101
On this special episode, we break down the schedule for the SBC Annual Meeting and the events revolving around the meeting.
General Information
Pastors Conference Schedule: http://bit.ly/2pk3r8E
Annual Meeting Schedule: http://bit.ly/2pk8ar6
Registration Information: http://bit.ly/2qm4tzg
Childcare Information: http://bit.ly/2qmsx59
Entity Events
WMU Missions Celebration – http://bit.ly/2pk6CNw
NAMB Luncheon (Monday) – http://bit.ly/2pk7GkL
SWBTS Tea at Three – http://bit.ly/2pkc7Mm
IMB Dinner (Monday) – http://bit.ly/2pkgffi
LifeWay Breakfast (Tuesday) – http://bit.ly/2pkbJxj
For the Church Lunch (Tuesday) – http://bit.ly/2pkhbA7
Global Hunger 5K (Wednesday) – http://bit.ly/2pPIS5n
SEBTS Women’s Leadership Breakfast (Wednesday) – http://bit.ly/2pkgxmf
Seminary Luncheons (Wednesday) – http://bit.ly/2qm0q6f
GuideStone Booth – http://bit.ly/2pkfhj4
Ancillary Events
Talk CP Stage (Monday-Wednesday) – TalkCP.com
Pastors’s Wives Conference (Monday) – http://bit.ly/2pkei2c
Nine Marks at Nine (Monday & Tuesday) – http://bit.ly/2pkvogD
Ministers’ Wives Luncheon (Tuesday) – http://bit.ly/2pkei2c
B21 Luncheon (Tuesday) – http://bit.ly/2pkg0k9
Affinity Groups
Associational Leaders – http://bit.ly/2pkaQoh
Evangelists – http://bit.ly/2pkgt6h
Koreans – http://bit.ly/2pkey1r
Native Americans – http://bit.ly/2pk10D2
Filipinos – http://bit.ly/2pk62j6
Chinese – http://bit.ly/2pkaheh
Hispanics – http://bit.ly/2pkapKX
National African American Fellowship – http://bit.ly/2pkdc6X
National Asian American Fellowship – http://bit.ly/2pkgaYV
Other Events of Note
College Fellowships – Mississippi College, Luther Rice, Mid-America Seminary, New England Baptist College, Union, Samford
State Fellowships – Virginia, Tennessee, Texas
Connect 316
LifeWay Film Screening
Leadership Pipeline
NAMB Chaplain Fellowship
NAMB Bivocational Pastor Fellowship
...more
35min
April 28, 2017Prestonwood Renews CP Commitment; SWBTS Apologizes for Photo; an Extended Interview with Dr. Danny Akin
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Episode #100
Prestonwood pastor Jack Graham announced the end of their escrowing of CP funds this week, Southwestern President Paige Patterson issued an apology after a picture of their faculty drew online backlash, and we sat down with Danny Akin for an extended interview to celebrate our 100th episode.
News Recap:
Texas: Prestonwood to resume CP giving ‘without designation’ — http://bit.ly/2qclhZI
SWBTS: Seminary apologizes for Twitter photo — http://bit.ly/2qcmnV6
Alabama:
State Convention responds to Samford action to affirm LGBT student group — http://bit.ly/2qcDx5g & http://bit.ly/2qcDYfU
Church police department would be U.S. first under Alabama bill — http://bit.ly/2qcuxwJ
SBC:
Fred Powell, behind-the-scenes stalwart, dies at 86 — http://bit.ly/2qcCZMO
‘SBC This Week’ podcast reaches 100th episode — http://bit.ly/2qcjgfZ
An Extended Interview with Dr. Danny Akin
@dannyakin
In the interview, we discuss Dr. Akin’s history in the SBC, the GCR, diversity at Southeastern, and his heroes of the faith.
This Week in SBC History
Arrangements made for handheld recording devices
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/186,27-Apr-1948.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: The Money Challenge by Art Rainer
Jonathan: Revitalize by Andrew M. Davis
...more
1h 10min
April 21, 2017NAMB Lawsuit; Seminary Trustee Reports; Pastors’ Conference Nominee
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Episode #099
NAMB is facing a lawsuit from a former state executive director. Also, trustee reports are in from SEBTS and NOBTS, and we have our first nominee for a convention officer in 2017.
News Recap:
NAMB: Former Maryland/Delaware executive sues NAMB, claims libel — http://bit.ly/2osdRQT
SEBTS:
Spring trustee meeting recap — http://bit.ly/2os4VLh
Leadership restructure emphasizes spiritual formation — http://bit.ly/2osdZjl
NOBTS: Lemke named to assessment role — http://bit.ly/2orYUhH
BGCT: Convention aligns with groups seeking to limit abortion — http://bit.ly/2os6NDz
Texas: Baylor’s first woman president guided by faith commitment — http://bit.ly/2orYeJc
Tennessee: Baptists partner with foster care system — http://bit.ly/2oscP76
SBC:
AVANCE 2017 will hear from Edgar Aponte of IMB — http://bit.ly/2os85OV
Brad Graves to be Pastors’ Conference nominee — http://bit.ly/2os86lX
D.C.: LGBT military community upset with Trump’s Army secretary pick — http://bit.ly/2oscUYs
This Week in SBC History
Baptist Sunday School Board Buys Land Adjacent to Downtown Nashville Property
http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/449,19-Apr-1956.pdf
Resources of the Week
Amy: http://www.reachingthenations.net/
Jonathan: Southern Baptist Convention Annuals
Motion of the Week – from the 1995 SBC Annual Meeting
...more
40min

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