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Daily Archives: May 16, 2025

Looking for the 2025 SBC Book of Reports? It’s available online.

May 16, 2025

If you’re looking to brush up on your business and financial reports knowledge ahead of this year’s Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Dallas (June 10–11), the SBC has released its 2025 Book of Reports online.

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Second VP role gets second nominee, making it first contested SBC race so far

May 16, 2025

A second nominee has been announced for second vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention, making it the first contested race for an SBC post so far this year. Craig Carlisle, current Alabama convention president, will be nominated.

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First person: Refocusing on the main thing

May 16, 2025

New Coke was a colossal failure. In 1985, after decades as a premier global brand producing the world’s most popular soft drink, the Coca-Cola Company’s

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Faith, funerals and foxhounds: How one bivocational pastor ministers in times of grief

May 16, 2025

Those who know Rusty Walton best might say that this bivocational pastor, who also helps run a funeral home, is “dead serious” about ministry.

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