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Litton urges Executive Committee to regain trust of Southern Baptists
Scott Barkley, Baptist Press
September 21 2021
Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) President Ed Litton reported Sept. 20 on the gospel work he has witnessed during the first months of his presidency while urging Executive Committee (EC) members and guests to model and speak Christ’s message for those inside as well as outside the church... read more
ERLC unveils new technology, pro-life initiatives
September 21 2021
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) plans cutting-edge work the next 18 months on technology and pro-life issues, trustees of the Southern Baptist entity were told at their annual meeting... read more
2021 Week of Prayer and Lottie Moon resources now available
IMB Staff
September 21 2021
Downloadable resources for this year’s Week of Prayer (Nov. 28-Dec. 5) and the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering (LMCO) are available now on the International Mission Board’s (IMB) website. In addition to stories, full-color photos and videos, IMB is offering social media graphics, promotional materials, presentation graphics, posters, display banners and bulletin insert... read more
Widespread devastation stretching Southern Baptist Disaster Relief thin
Diana Chandler, Baptist Press
September 21 2021
Kenton Hunt, disaster relief director of the Baptist Resource Network of Pennsylvania/South Jersey, expresses a heartfelt burden to help the hundreds of homeowners in his region trying to recover from flooding and tornadoes wrought by Hurricane Ida... read more
Suspected arson a reminder of Nashville church’s mission
Timothy Cockes, Baptist Press
September 21 2021
An investigation is underway regarding a fire last week at The Axis Church in Germantown, a Nashville neighborhood. The fire was caused by a Molotov cocktail thrown through the front window Sept. 13. Local media reports say firefighters arrived at the church around 2 a... read more
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