A panel discussion near the end of the SBC’s annual meeting in Birmingham might have flown under the radar because of its place on the schedule. But not its subject matter. The Wednesday afternoon conversation on “Indispensable partners: The value of women in God’s mission” brought together women and men to discuss the doctrine of […]
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Election makes SBC history
Litton, Gardner signify shifts Outside a networking event in Birmingham, a group of young women stood with Kathy Litton, who just hours before had won a close election for SBC office. The women laughed as they congratulated “Madame Secretary.” Litton is the first woman in history to serve as SBC registration secretary, beating incumbent Don […]
Potentially ‘messy’ meeting proves productive
Many Southern Baptists arrived in Birmingham wary of what to expect from their first annual meeting in the city since 1941. The major topics to be addressed were set well in advance: response to sexual abuse, a call to denounce racism in SBC churches, and welcoming new leaders at several Southern Baptist entities. Less clear […]
Is your church safe?
The American church is facing an abuse crisis. Is your church doing all it can to be safe for survivors and safe from abuse? Southern Baptists are committed to making our churches safe from abuse and a healthy environment for survivors of abuse. The Caring Well Challenge was announced at the SBC Annual Meeting in […]
Pastors’ Conference a call to character ‘from above’
Birmingham, Ala. | Whether in suffering or dealing with a social media firestorm, lean into the godly character that the Holy Spirit is fashioning in your heart — that was the core challenge of the 2019 Southern Baptist Pastors’ Conference June 9-10 at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, Ala. The worked their way through […]
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