The Week's Top News
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Floyd issues Vision 2025 call to reach every person with the gospel |
By Jonathan Howe and Amy Whitfield, Baptist Press
February 18 2020 |
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Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee (EC) President Ronnie Floyd announced a new five-year initiative in conjunction with multiple entities to reach every person with the gospel in every town, every city, every state and every nation... read more
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Greear urges unity, not uniformity |
By Tess Schoonhoven, Baptist Press
February 18 2020 |
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In his plenary address during the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee (EC) meeting Feb. 17, SBC President J.D. Greear called EC members to unity in order to continue to focus on "Gospel Above All," his choice of theme for the 2020 SBC Annual Meeting in June – just as it was for the 2019 SBC Annual Meeting... read more
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First Baptist Orlando to pay all Pastors' Conference costs |
By Diana Chandler, Baptist Press
February 18 2020 |
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First Baptist Church of Orlando, Fla., has paid the full cost of the 2020 Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Pastors' Conference, leaders said Feb. 17 in response to disagreement about speakers and performers slated for the June 7-8 event... read more
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Why Easter is an ideal day for baptism |
By Milton A. Hollifield Jr., BSC executive director-treasurer
February 18 2020 |
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One of the great aspects of disciple-making is helping others understand the importance of sharing their faith and helping others come into a relationship with Christ. Another step in the discipleship process is helping them understand the importance of believer’s baptism... read more
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'Grassroots' network launched to address concerns about direction of SBC |
By Diana Chandler, Baptist Press
February 17 2020 |
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A group described as "grassroots" Southern Baptists announced the formation of the Conservative Baptist Network Feb. 14. Group spokesperson Brad Jurkovich, pastor of First Baptist Church of Bossier City, La... read more
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What you should know about the SBC Executive Committee meeting |
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Seth Brown
Executive Editor
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