Brandon Porter & Laura Erlanson

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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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Greear Addresses Sex Abuse in the SBC 22.02.2019 41:49

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode202.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #202 SBC President J.D. Greear issued a call for Southern Baptists to respond proactively to sexual abuse claims recently released in the media. News Recap: With ‘Gospel above all,’ Greear tackles sex ab...

Abuse of Faith Series Shines Light on Sexual Abuse Problem in the SBC 15.02.2019 34:09

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode201.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #201 This week’s bombshell series on sexual abuse in the SBC sent shockwaves throughout the denomination. News Recap: Abuse of Faith: Investigation reveals decades of sexual abuse from Southern Bapt...

SBC EC Search Team Responds to Questions About Minority Candidates; Chitwood Installed as IMB President 08.02.2019 34:52

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode200.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #200 This week, the SBC Executive Committee Search Team responded to questions about the consideration of minority candidates for the job, and we have reports from three trustee meetings. News Recap: EC...

“Who’s Your One?” Announced; Greear Names Resolutions Committee 01.02.2019 33:49

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode199.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #199 SBC President J.D. Greear announced the launch of Who’s Your One? this week through a simulcast with the SBCAL and also filled out the resolutions committee for the 2019 SBC Annual Meeting. New...

Curtis Woods Named Resolutions Committee Chairman 25.01.2019 25:27

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Former SBC President Bailey Smith Dies; MacDonald to Take Indefinite Sabbatical 18.01.2019 38:15

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode197.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #197 We were saddened to learn of the passing of former SBC president Bailey Smith this week. Also, James MacDonald is in the news and LifeWay announced a major shakeup regarding its retail stores. Ne...

SBC President J.D. Greear Launches Evangelism Initiative 11.01.2019 26:10

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode196.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #196 SBC President J.D. Greear announced the launch of an evangelism initiative for the denomination. We also cover a few more transitions in Baptist life and the loss of a leader. News Recap: Greear to...

10 Questions for the SBC in 2019 04.01.2019 47:45

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2018 – The SBC Year in Review 28.12.2018 59:24

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MacDonald Steps Down from Pastors’ Conference; Aderholdt Indicted for Sexual Assault 21.12.2018 27:20

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Fire at FBC Bossier City; SBTS Releases Report on Slavery and Racism 14.12.2018 39:32

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Felix Cabrera Named New Exec in Puerto Rico; CP Bounces Back 07.12.2018 42:16

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Bryant Wright Begins Succession Plan at Johnson Ferry; State Convention Recaps 30.11.2018 39:25

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ETS and 2018 State Convention Annual Meeting Recaps 23.11.2018 46:09

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode189.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #189 On this special holiday week, we recap several state convention meetings that took place in November and congratulate SBTS president Dr. Albert Mohler on his election as ETS VP. News Recap: ETS meeti...

Chitwood Elected IMB President; Hankins Announces Retirement 16.11.2018 45:54

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode188.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #188 Paul Chitwood was unanimously elected as IMB president this week, and David Hankins announced his retirement from the Louisiana Baptist Convention. News Recap: Paul Chitwood elected unanimously as IMB...

Paul Chitwood Announced as Candidate for IMB Presidency 09.11.2018 34:00

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode187.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #187 As we reported earlier this week, the Kentucky Baptist Executive Director Dr. Paul Chitwood has been recommended as the next president of the International Mission Board. News Recap: IMB taps Paul Ch...

State Convention Recaps Out West & a New State Exec in Wyoming 02.11.2018 32:37

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SBC Pastors’ Conference Announces 2019 Lineup 26.10.2018 47:25

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode185.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #185 The roster for the 2019 SBC Pastors’ Conference was announced this week, and we continue our recap of state conventions. News Recap: SBC 2019 Pastors’ Conf. names speakers, theme — http://bit.ly/2Jfq...

SWBTS Trustees Ratify Decision to Dismiss Patterson 19.10.2018 47:45

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode184.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #184 At their fall trustee meeting this week, the SWBTS board of trustees affirmed the decision in May by the executive committee of the board to fire longtime president Paige Patterson. News Recap: SWBTS:...

2017-18 LMCO Finishes at Nearly $159 Million; NOBTS Search Team Named 12.10.2018 31:45

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An Interview with IMB Missionaries William and Heidi Haun 08.10.2018 30:36

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Annie Armstrong Easter Offering Hits Record High; Chuck Kelley Announces Retirement from NOBTS 05.10.2018 36:25

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode181.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #181 NAMB announced a record Annie Armstrong Easter Offering this week and confirmed two new VPs at their trustee meeting. Also, Chuck Kelley announced his retirement from New Orleans and we got our final C...

Meador Named IMB Interim President; 66 New Missionaries Appointed 28.09.2018 22:05

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode180.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS Episode #180 Clyde Meador was officially installed as interim president of the IMB this week, our our latest crop of missionaries were commissioned in Richmond and sent to the ends of the earth. News Recap: IMB: Trustees a...

Greear Casts Vision for SBC and Annual Meeting; Platt to Leave IMB Sept. 27 21.09.2018 45:50

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode179.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS Episode #179 The Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention met this week and heard from entity heads as well J.D. Greear. In other convention news, the IMB has released David Platt from his commitment as presi...

Send Relief Readies for Florence Recovery; Hammond Elected State Exec. in Georgia 14.09.2018 28:12

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