SBC affirms resolution on gender, marriage and family
Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention in Dallas voted to affirm all eight resolutions brought to the floor — with some debate — but with only one amendment, deemed friendly.
What is the SBC Business and Financial Plan?
The Business and Financial Plan of the Southern Baptist Convention sets guidelines for how SBC entities manage finances, report to the Convention and cooperate with one another. But what does that mean exactly?
First person: How President Carter helped China’s Christian influence
Hearing of President Carter’s death brought back memories of a press conference almost 20 years ago. Why the story he shared that day was never officially recorded I am not sure, but I am thankful for his willingness to share his faith.
Motion to counter sue Johnny Hunt among 28 proposed at SBC Annual Meeting
While 11 of the motions made during the morning session were referred to appropriate entities for further consideration and to report back to messengers next year, two will be debated and voted on by this year’s messengers tomorrow, June 11.
Feeling lonely, isolated in ministry? You’re not alone.
Loneliness and isolation are endemic to the ministry. Ministry isolation and loneliness is partly self-imposed and is partly imposed by the ministry itself.
First person: The value of every day
In other words, the only certainties in life are its unpredictability and its brevity.
Updated list of ERLC board of trustees
Scott Foshie of Illinois is the new board chair for the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission. Amy Pettway of Florida is vice chair, and Anthony Cox of Arizona is secretary. Trustees represent nearly 30 states. Find the full list here.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 26
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for October 26, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.