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Episode #085

The Gettys will be headlining the SBC Pastors’ Conference in 2017. We also catch up on the news to start 2017 in the SBC.

News Recap:

• Kentucky:
  • Governor signs bills to protect unborn babies
  • Attorney General won’t defend new late-term abortion
• SBC:
  • National CP .04% above last year’s 1st quarter
  • Over half states boost CP sending to SBC causes
• Texas: Single-day missions offering: Church exceeds $1M
• Washington D.C.: Church’s lesbian co-pastors spark ‘concern’
• LifeWay:
  • Carol Pipes to lead LifeWay communications
  • Stores plan nationwide Bible study workshop
• South Carolina: Executive Board concludes year with restructuring, reports, election of 2017 officers
• Pennsylvania/South Jersey: Whitworth elected convention executive director
• Colorado: Baptists seek new executive director
• NOBTS: Seminary receives accreditation reaffirmation
• LifeWay Research: Where do Americans look to solve nation’s woes?
• In Memoriam:
  • John Herbert Sailhamer
  • Paul Powell

This Week in SBC History

• W.A. Criswell Dies

Resource of the Week

• Amy: Enjoy by Trillia Newbell
• Jonathan: Bullet Journaling