Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary announced Sept. 23 president Adam W. Greenway has resigned from his post effective immediately. The announcement follows an all-day meeting of the executive committee of the seminary’s board of trustees and the seminary administration on Sept. 22. “In receiving President Greenway’s resignation, we express our deepest appreciation for his more than […]
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‘God is at work’ despite stormy waters, McLaurin shares with SBC Exec Comm
A call for unity, a presidential search update and a hefty check presentation highlighted the opening session of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee’s Sept. 19–20 meeting in Nashville. Additionally, EC chair Jared Wellman maintained a streamlined and upbeat approach to the evening event attended by 75 of the 84 EC trustees, 26 of which are […]
Barber urges ‘vigilance against corruption,’ announces 2023 SBC Annual Meeting theme
Bart Barber, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, urged the SBC’s Executive Committee during its Sept. 19 meeting in Nashville to stay “vigilant against corruption,” while also passionately supporting those who are preaching truth in dark places around the globe. During his 20-minute message, Barber also announced the theme for next year’s SBC Annual Meeting […]
SBC task force seeks firm to process, help with reports of sexual abuse
The Southern Baptist Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force released its first report Sept. 16 following the group’s Sept. 5 meeting. The report provides background context, the current status of the group’s efforts and intended future steps. As far as its current status, the task force has prioritized the following mandates and requests: •”The retaining of an individual […]
Leatherwood targets bridge-building, pro-life actions
Brent Leatherwood says he senses a new spirit of cooperation among Southern Baptists. Previously “people were quick to criticize…to assume the worst,” he said. “My sense is that may be diminishing…. I think Baptists are realizing we can work together and be a voice that helps improve the situation” in the current culture. If that’s […]
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