Brandon Porter & Laura Erlanson

SBC This Week

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A weekly news roundup from the Southern Baptist Convention as well as guest interviews from today's top church leaders.

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Brandon Porter & Laura Erlanson

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SCOTUS rules in favor of religious liberty, cites ERLC brief 10.07.2020 25:02

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode277.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #277 The Supreme Court handed down a pair of significant and decisive 7-2 rulings on religious liberty issues and even cited an amicus brief from the ERLC in one of the opinions. News Recap High court...

Mississippi to change state flag; CP giving highest in three months 03.07.2020 27:02

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode276.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #276 Thanks to the work of Mississippi Baptists, the state flag of Mississippi will no longer bear the image of a Confederate flag. Also, there’s some really good news regarding Cooperative Program gi...

Cedarville University reinstates White; Akin, Vroegop resign from trustee board 27.06.2020 27:01

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode275.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #275 Cedarville University released the findings of their internal investigation and reinstated president Thomas White. As a result, Danny Akin and another trustee resigned from the board. News Recap...

Rolland Slade elected EC chairman; Reflecting on 1995’s resolution on racial reconciliation 19.06.2020 56:16

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode274.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #274 Rolland Slade made history this week becoming the first African American to chair the SBC Executive Committee. Also this week is the 25th anniversary of the SBC resolution on racial reconciliatio...

Southern Baptists commission 61 new missionaries; Details of pastor’s death emerge 12.06.2020 24:53

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ACP report shows continued decline; SBC Advance recap 05.06.2020 28:22

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode272.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #272 The SBC Annual Church Profile results are in, and they show another year of decline for the SBC. Also, SBC Advance was held June 2 to provide online ministry updates for Southern Baptists. News R...

George Floyd death draws response from Southern Baptist leaders 30.05.2020 30:10

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode271.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #271 On the fifth anniversary of the launch of the podcast, Amy and Jonathan reminisce about some of their favorite moments from the past five years and discuss the death of George Floyd. News Recap P...

SBC Advance to be held June 2 and an interview with Carol Pipes 22.05.2020 42:25

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode270.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #270 The SBC Executive Committee will be hosting an online ministry update on June 2, and Carol Pipes stops by to talk about World Changers. News Recap SBC Executive Committee to host SBC Advance June...

LifeWay cancels summer camps due to COVID-19 15.05.2020 20:27

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode269.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #269 LifeWay has been forced to cancel all summer camps this year due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. News Recap LifeWay cancels summer camp sessions for 2020 amid ongoing COVID-19 concerns https://b...

Charles Billingsley on his battle with COVID-19; CP update 08.05.2020 47:06

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode268.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #268 Charles Billingsley joins the show for a discussion about his battle with COVID-19 and his new album. Also, there’s an update on CP giving. Interview with Charles Billingsley COVID-19 hits Charle...

LifeWay announces budget cuts, end of World Changers program 01.05.2020 29:55

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode267.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #267 LifeWay announced a series of cost-cutting measures this week including budget cuts, layoffs, and the elimination of the World Changers brand of camps. News Recap LifeWay announces budget cuts an...

LifeWay to sell Ridgecrest, trustee updates, and an interview with Hershael and Tanya York 24.04.2020 54:02

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Drive-by AAEO is a huge hit; NOBTS trustees meet 17.04.2020 32:54

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SWBTS continues institutional reset; acknowledges Dead Sea Scrolls are likely fraudulent 10.04.2020 27:24

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SBC to host online prayer gathering on Good Friday 04.04.2020 32:25

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode263.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #263 In the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic, SBC Executive Committee president & CEO Ronnie Floyd is calling Southern Baptists to pray. News Recap Floyd to host online prayer gathering on Go...

2020 SBC Annual Meeting Canceled 27.03.2020 51:01

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode262.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #262 The 2020 SBC Annual Meeting scheduled for Orlando in June has been canceled due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. News Recap 2020 SBC Annual Meeting canceled https://bit.ly/3dyKVk1 Senate OKs coro...

SBC entities respond to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic 20.03.2020 34:02

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode261.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #261 SBC entities are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic with resources, training, and much more. News Recap NAMB spending changes aimed at keeping missionaries on field https://bit.ly/2WqMoTo Semina...

The SBC and COVID-19 13.03.2020 39:14

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode260.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #260 COVID-19 has been labeled a global pandemic while taking thousands of lives and causing a global interruption. News Recap: Greear, Floyd, entity heads issue call for day of prayer http://bit.ly/2...

Bryant Wright named president of Send Relief 06.03.2020 28:12

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EC task force named; Palmer announces retirement 28.02.2020 24:54

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode258.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #258 The EC study task force has been named by the SBC Executive Committee chairman, and BGR’s Jeff Palmer announced his retirement as CEO. News Recap: SBC Executive Committee chairman names study tas...

Vision 2025 presentation by Ronnie Floyd 25.02.2020 53:33

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode257.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #257 On a special episode of the podcast, SBC Executive Committee president Ronnie Floyd outlines Vision 2025, a call to reach every person with the Gospel in every town, every city, every state, and...

Vision 2025 unveiled; EC forms study task force 21.02.2020 36:38

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode256.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #256 An eventful SBC Executive Committee meeting saw the launch of Vision 2025, a partnership with NAMB and IMB, and the formation of a study task force. News Recap: EC WRAP-UP: Pastors’ conference, s...

Pastors’ Conference lineup announced; New network launches 14.02.2020 36:25

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NAMB defends lawsuit ruling; Trustee reports from IMB, LifeWay, and WMU 07.02.2020 28:59

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode254.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #254 NAMB was in court this week to defend a ruling in its favor, and trustees reported from their meetings at LifeWay, IMB, and WMU. News Recap: NAMB defends lawsuit dismissal in appeals court http:/...

Dew inaugurated at NOBTS; an interview with George Schroeder 31.01.2020 44:01

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