Rolland Slade smiled broadly as he was handed a crystal gavel marking the end of his tenure as chairman of the SBC Executive Committee. The EC, currently comprised of 68 members, met June 13 in Anaheim and online, one-day before the SBC’s Annual Meeting, to elect new officers make budget adjustments prior to its presentation. […]
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Pro-life group urges stronger security ahead of court ruling
Illinois Family Institute (IFI) petitioned Gov. J.B. Pritzker to increase security for pro-life groups and crisis pregnancy centers ahead of the anticipated release of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that could overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that legalized abortion. The June 9 letter pointed out attacks on pro-life advocates after a draft of […]
The world and the church are ‘two completely separate kingdoms,’ MacArthur urges at CBN event
Nearly 1,200 people gathered at the Anaheim Marriott the evening of June 12 for a three-hour Conservative Baptist Network event featuring Voddie Baucham and John MacArthur. Baucham is dean of the School of Divinity at African Christian University in Lusaka, Zambia. MacArthur is pastor of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California. Neither are Southern […]
SBC: The Sunday Scene in Anaheim
A unique energy was present in the hotel lobbies and surrounding streets on Sunday morning, June 12, as the 2022 SBC Pastor’s Conference prepared to kick off at the Anaheim Convention Center just across the street from Disneyland. Families in matching custom-made Mickey Mouse t-shirts could be found munching on waffles at hotel breakfast tables […]
Lifeway president: ‘Let us provoke one another in love’ during SBC 2022
California’s iconic redwood trees offer an apt metaphor for Southern Baptists in these challenging times: “We are stronger together.” That was the message Ben Mandrell, president and CEO of Lifeway Christian Resources, brought to those gathered in Anaheim for the June 12 opening session of the Southern Baptist Convention Associational Leaders Conference. Redwoods thrive in […]
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