LifeWay announces budget cuts, end of World Changers program
LifeWay announced a series of cost-cutting measures this week including budget cuts, layoffs, and the elimination of the World Changers brand of camps.
LifeWay to sell Ridgecrest, trustee updates, and an interview with Hershael and Tanya York
LifeWay announced this week that Ridgecrest is officially for sale, and we sat down with Hershael and Tanya York to discuss the “Drive-By Annie” event hosted at Buck Run Baptist Church.
Drive-by AAEO is a huge hit; NOBTS trustees meet
Buck Run Baptist Church drove their Annie Armstrong Easter Offering to new heights, and the NOBTS trustees met for their Spring meeting.
SWBTS continues institutional reset; acknowledges Dead Sea Scrolls are likely fraudulent
News from SWBTS anchors this week’s podcast, and LifeWay has made a big decision about summer camps—at least for those scheduled in June.
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Paul Chitwood Recommended as Next IMB President
In an email to trustees this morning from IMB Presidential Search Team Chairman Chuck Pourciau, Dr. Paul Chitwood was announced as the candidate selected to replace David Platt as the president of the International Mission Board.
Authenticity of Dead Sea Scroll Fragments at Southwestern Under Review
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary professor of archaeology Steven Ortiz told CNN that “he believes several fragments purchased by the seminary since 2010 may not be authentic.”
Johnny Hunt to be nominated to lead NAMB evangelism and leadership group
Johnny Hunt, longtime pastor of First Baptist Church Woodstock, Ga., and past president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), will be nominated to join the North American Mission Board (NAMB) as senior vice president of evangelism and leadership.