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GCR task force to meet with SBC state convention leaders

As many have said, the Southern Baptist Convention is at a key crossroads in its history. The IMB, NAMB and Executive Committee are all in need of new heads. The denomination is in decline as far as number of members … and the membership numbers are radically skewed (16 million reported; 6-8 million actual most [...]

Baptist21 panel live blog

In case you haven’t seen it, I live blogged the Baptist21 panel at news.sbts.edu, Southern Seminary’s new news blog.
Here is the live blog at it appeared there:
Jon Akin represented Baptist21 and asked the panelists the questions.
I missed the first question for Ed Stetzer.
B21: What is the local church’s role in the Great Commission and foreign [...]

Why I’m excited about the SBC annual meeting

Because I like good food, I live in Louisville, out of towners won’t know where restaurants are and — drum roll please — I can thus get to the restaurants first and enjoy the food while everyone else is frustrated on the road.
Beat that.
In all seriousness, I am excited about the SBC annual meeting for [...]