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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March 18, 2016Committee on Committees Named; Technology and the SBC
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Episode #042
We discuss the release of the names for the SBC Committee on Committees and talk technology and how it has shaped what we know and how we operate the annual meeting.
News Recap:
SBC: President Ronnie Floyd names Committee on Committees — http://bit.ly/1TSqAZK
GuideStone: Trustees meet and report — http://bit.ly/1TSqEIX
SBC: SBC Annual Meeting schedule highlights released — http://bit.ly/1TSqH7A
WMU: Executive Director search committee moving forward — http://bit.ly/1TSqH7A
ERLC:
Psalm 139 aids East Tenn. healthcare ministry — http://bit.ly/1TSqK3i
ERLC, IMB urge prayer for refugees — http://bit.ly/1TSqLnT
Kerry’s genocide label for ISIS commended — http://bit.ly/1TSqLV0
SBC: ‘Embedded racial inequity’ described at NAAF — http://bit.ly/1TSqOQF
Louisiana: Former LC president being removed from faculty — http://townta.lk/1TSqSzE
This week’s podcast is sponsored by Southeastern Seminary’s new 81-hour M.Div. The 81-hour M.Div. is specifically designed to better equip students to take the gospel to their neighbors and the nations. For more information, visit sebts.edu/mdiv.
Technology and the SBC Annual Meeting
Interview with J.D. Greear at SBC Voices
Interview with Steve Gaines at SBC Voices
Videos released this week related to the SBC presidential election
This Week in SBC History
New technology to be used at SBC Annual meeting — http://bit.ly/1RTcP6X
Resources of the Week
Amy: Every Waking Hour, Benjamin Quinn and Walter Strickland
Jonathan: Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
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38min
March 11, 2016Gaines to Be Nominated for SBC President; Hall Named SBHLA Director
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Episode #041
A look at the announcement that Steve Gaines will be a candidate for SBC President and congratulate Dr. Taffey Hall on her new role as director of the SBHLA.
News Recap:
SBC: Steve Gaines to be nominated for SBC President — http://bit.ly/1UT68Hm
SBHLA: Archivist Dr. Taffey Hall named SBHLA director — http://bit.ly/1TyxdA8
Montana: State executive director Fred Hewett announces retirement — http://bit.ly/1TyxhzO
ERLC: Onward – ERLC national conference to address cultural engagement — http://bit.ly/1Tyxkf8
LifeWay Research: Budget shortfalls hamper 3 in 10 churches surveyed — http://bit.ly/1Tyxxij
In Memoriam:
Jerry Bridges — http://bit.ly/1pkBP0y
Gary Smalley — http://bit.ly/1Tyxx1L
Politics:
Paige Patterson named to Cruz advisory council — http://bit.ly/1TyxD9P
Baptist political science prof running for Congress — http://bit.ly/1TyxIKv & http://multimedia.sebts.edu/?p=6780
This week’s podcast is sponsored by Southeastern Seminary’s new 81-hour M.Div. The 81-hour M.Div. is specifically designed to better equip students to take the gospel to their neighbors and the nations. For more information, visit sebts.edu/mdiv.
This Week in SBC History
SBC Missionary Slain In Taiwan Residence — http://bit.ly/1pkBFpQ
Resources of the Week
Amy: All Things Trevin Wax
Jonathan: For the Church luncheon at SBC
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32min
March 04, 2016J.D. Greear to Be Nominated for SBC President
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Episode #040
The big news item of the week: J.D. Greear’s candidacy for SBC President and break down the duties of the office.
News Recap:
SBC: J.D. Greear to be SBC president nominee — http://bit.ly/1ppbONn
Cooperative Program: National CP 7.19% ahead of projection — http://bit.ly/1ppbQ83
Supreme Court: Court division appears on Texas abortion regulations — http://bit.ly/1ppbRbW
Alabama: Church & sexuality focus of conference — http://bit.ly/1ppbTAx
LifeWay Research: Refugees, churches & fear spotlighted in study — http://bit.ly/1ppbU7x
This week’s podcast is sponsored by Southeastern Seminary’s new 81-hour M.Div. The 81-hour M.Div. is specifically designed to better equip students to take the gospel to their neighbors and the nations. For more information, visit sebts.edu/mdiv.
This Week in SBC History
George H. W. Bush and George Romney speak at SBC event in Manhattan — http://bit.ly/1QXQvi4 & http://bit.ly/1QXQiLU
Resources of the Week
Amy: Bible Study Magazine
Jonathan:Three Secrets to Reaching and Retaining Church Guests
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32min
February 26, 20161,132 Total Personnel Transitioning Out of IMB; ExComm Recap
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Episode #039
A recap of this week’s Executive Committee meeting and discuss the heartbreaking totals released by IMB.
News Recap:
IMB: 1,132 total missionaries and staff accept VRI, HRO — http://bit.ly/1QAKfqa
Executive Committee: Small-state representation considered — http://bit.ly/1QAKhy5
Executive Committee: SBC boots church for allowing pastor to officiate gay wedding — http://bit.ly/1QAKlxT
Culture: Charlotte approves measure to halt LGBT discrimination — http://bit.ly/1QAKguj
SBC: Prepare now for SBC’s 2016 annual meeting — http://bit.ly/1QAKkdo
SBTS: Longtime preaching professor dies at 93 — http://bit.ly/1QAKoKh
Legal: EWTN loses contraception coverage appeal in federal court — http://bit.ly/1QAKn9a
Election Roundup: Trump wins South Carolina & Nevada, Clinton wins Nevada, leads going into South Carolina
This week’s podcast is sponsored by Southeastern Seminary’s new 81-hour M.Div. The 81-hour M.Div. is specifically designed to better equip students to take the gospel to their neighbors and the nations. For more information, visit sebts.edu/mdiv.
This Week in SBC History
Dr. Chuck Kelley elected president of NOBTS — http://bit.ly/1T0HgOf
Resources of the Week
Amy: Between Fetters and Freedom: African American Baptists since Emancipation by Edward R. Crowther
Jonathan: SBC Cooperative Program Reports & Statistics
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33min
February 19, 2016Research on Planned Parenthood Videos; Changes to the MDiv at Southeastern
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Episode #038
A discussion about the upcoming Executive Committee meeting, some new research on Planned Parenthood and talk with Ashlyn Portero from City Church in Tallahassee.
News Recap:
LifeWay Research: Most Americans unfazed by Planned Parenthood videos — http://bit.ly/211wvzT
IMB: Platt asks state papers to encourage unity — http://bit.ly/211wvQm
SEBTS: Southeastern announces changes to Master of Divinity and Master of Arts degrees — http://bit.ly/1XBYRLz
In Memoriam:
Study Bible scholar Charles Ryrie dies — http://bit.ly/211wA6z
Scalia death clouds abortion, religious liberty cases — http://bit.ly/211wD2e
New Hires:
Jim Smith named NRB communications vice president — http://bit.ly/211wCeA
Jim Mooney to lead Baptist foundation’s investments — http://bit.ly/211wEmO
This week’s podcast is sponsored by Southeastern Seminary’s new 81-hour M.Div. The 81-hour M.Div. is specifically designed to better equip students to take the gospel to their neighbors and the nations. For more information, visit sebts.edu/mdiv.
An Interview with Ashlyn Portero, executive director at City Church in Tallahassee
@AshlynPortero
City Church Tallahassee
This Week in SBC History
Southeastern Seminary Changes Degree Name — http://bit.ly/1XBUMqG
Resources of the Week
Amy: Exploring Hope Podcast
Jonathan: IMB Commissioning Service
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36min
February 12, 2016WMU Names Search Committee; NARAL Commercial Response Sparks Online Debate
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Episode #037
A look at the search committee who has been named to fill the vacancy at WMU and recap the response to NARAL’s online meltdown over Dorito’s Super Bowl commercial.
News Recap:
WMU: Search committee named to fill executive director role — http://bit.ly/1RuGhVa
LifeWay: Three seminary stores to close — http://bit.ly/1RuGjMP
NAMB: Trustee meeting recap — http://bit.ly/1RuGiIL
Culture: Super Bowl ad slammed by NARAL for ‘humanizing fetuses’ — http://bit.ly/1RuGkQU
Election: Trump & Sanders win New Hampshire primaries — http://yhoo.it/1RuGtUm
An Interview with Vance Pitman, pastor at Hope Church in Las Vegas
@VancePitman
Send Conference 2017
This Week in SBC History
Attacks on Boy Scouts may expand to religion, court told — http://bit.ly/1SMbdSd
Resources of the Week
Amy: Worship in the Joy of the Lord by Chip Stam
Jonathan: Seven Summits in Church History by Jason Duesing
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44min
February 05, 2016New LifeWay HQ Plans Revealed
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Episode #036
A recap of a monumental week for LifeWay, discuss the changes at the Florida Baptist Convention with Tommy Green, and recap the Iowa caucuses.
News Recap:
LifeWay: LifeWay announces plans and location for new headquarters — http://bit.ly/1KsC2rt
Kentucky: Pro-Life bill enacted, abortion becomes a major issue in the state — http://bit.ly/1KsDp9I & http://bit.ly/1KsDLgv
LifeWay Research: Does God care who wins the Super Bowl? — http://bit.ly/1KsDD0o
SBC: CP giving is 6.07% ahead of projection — http://bit.ly/1KsDXMG
North Carolina: BSCNC provides $500,000 to employ former IMB missionaries — http://bit.ly/1KsE4I3
Oklahoma: Falls Creek Conference Center debt retired — http://bit.ly/1T0KTmX
IMB: Live stream the upcoming commissioning service — http://bit.ly/1T0KYXT
An Interview with Dr. Tommy Green, Executive Director of the Florida Baptist Convention
@TommyGreen21
This Week in SBC History
Delaware church gets a new organ — http://bit.ly/1TIR8Lw
Resources of the Week
Amy: Unashamed by Lecrae
Jonathan: Facing the Task Unfinished by Keith & Kristyn Getty
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48min
January 29, 2016SBC Pastors Conference Preview and a Recap of Evangelicals for Life & GC2
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Episode #035
A preview of the SBC Pastors Conference and recap a couple of big events held last week.
News Recap:
ERLC: Evangelicals for Life conference bolsters ‘burden’ for unborn — http://bit.ly/1OTpeZZ
LifeWay Research:To love, not fear refugees focus of GC2 summit — http://bit.ly/1OTpjgk
Michigan: Flint water crisis draws Southern Baptist response — http://bit.ly/1OTp5WC
Florida: Florida Baptists send additional $500,000 to SBC — http://bit.ly/1OTp8S1
Kentucky: Answers in Genesis wins court battle for Kentucky tax incentive — http://bit.ly/1OTp9pd
IMB:
IMB discusses communications strategy — http://bit.ly/1OTpo3A
More questions than Answers from IMB — http://bit.ly/1WScI03
Alabama:
Pastor defends letter denouncing Syrian refugees — http://bit.ly/1OTptUS
Baptist pastor says God wants Syrian refugees destroyed, ‘Even Their Women, Children and Animals’ — http://bit.ly/1OTpxUF
SBTS: SBC leader joins Rubio advisory board — http://bit.ly/1OTpEQ7
SBC: Tale of evangelical sex scandal hits Washington newsstands — http://bit.ly/1OTpIiN
An Interview with John Meador, president of the SBC Pastors Conference
2016 SBC Pastors’ Conference: ‘Live This!’ — http://bit.ly/1OTpnN0
Pastors Conference Website – sbcpc.net
@SBCPastorsConf
This Week in SBC History
Ronnie Floyd named as a nominee to be the SBC Pastors Conference President — http://bit.ly/1WSez4J
Resources of the Week
Amy: Young Influencers List at ThomRainer.com
Jonathan: God Dreams by Will Mancini
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37min
January 22, 2016Pastor Saeed Released; Trump Speaks at Liberty U
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Episode #034
We cover two huge mainstream news stories that impacted the SBC this week. We also feature an interview with Gary Hollingsworth, the new state executive director of South Carolina.
News Recap:
ERLC: Saeed Abedini released from Iranian prison — http://bit.ly/1T966Ku
Virginia: Donald Trump speaks at Liberty University — http://bit.ly/1T96gBA
GGBTS: Relocation of Golden Gate campuses moving forward — http://bit.ly/1T96lFD
Alabama: University of Mobile starts presidential search — http://bit.ly/1Kv2I5A
California: $10M gift is largest ever for California Baptist Univ. — http://bit.ly/1Kv2FXq
Culture: Episcopal Church censured for gay marriage stance — http://bit.ly/1T96usz
SBC: Homosexual activist group targets Baptist schools — http://bit.ly/1T96xo7
An Interview with Dr. Gary Hollingsworth
Dr. Gary Hollingsworth named Executive Director of South Carolina Baptist Convention — http://bit.ly/1Pt1CZi
This Week in SBC History
Georgia Preacher Serves 201 Years — http://bit.ly/1Pt1oBv
Resources of the Week
Amy: Redeemed by Angela Thomas
Jonathan: ChurchAnswers.com — online mentoring with Thom Rainer
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38min
January 15, 2016More changes at IMB and Wanda Lee announces retirement from WMU
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Episode #033
Some big news in the SBC this week as we saw layoffs at IMB, a retirement announcement at WMU, and a new state executive director hired in South Carolina.
News Recap:
IMB: IMB announces final phase of organizational reset — http://bit.ly/1nlLv9D
SEBTS: Free tuition offered for returning IMB missionaries — http://bit.ly/1RLpMVK
South Carolina: SCBC names Gary Hollingsworth as new executive director — http://bit.ly/1TYhgQv
WMU: Wanda Lee announces retirement as executive director — http://bit.ly/1nlJZnZ
LifeWay Research: Top five reasons pastors leave the pastorate — http://bit.ly/1nlKX3N
This Week in SBC History
State Convention of Baptists in Ohio is formed — http://bit.ly/1JOmfmB
Resources of the Week
Amy: The Story of God’s Love for You by Sally Lloyd Jones
Jonathan: All Authority by Joey Shaw
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28min

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