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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Oct 30, 2026

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Episodes

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

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode193.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #193 James MacDonald announced this week that he was stepping down from speaking at this June’s SBCPC and a former youth pastor has been indicted for an alleged sexually assault of a 16-year old youth...

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

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode192.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #192 This week in the SBC brought a deluge of difficult news on many fronts. News Recap: Fire burns older part of First Baptist Bossier City http://bit.ly/2rzbGxV Seminary releases ‘honest lament’ on slave...

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

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode191.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS  — Spotify Episode #191 Puerto Rico has a new executive director, and there was a nice bounce in CP giving in November. News Recap: Felix Cabrera new Puerto Rico executive director http://bit.ly/2G3Souy Advancement council...

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

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode190.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #190 Bryant Wright announced the beginning of a succession plan at Johnson Ferry Baptist Press this past week, and we recap more state meetings. News Recap: Bryant Wright says ‘it’s time’ to find a success...

ETS and 2018 State Convention Annual Meeting Recaps 23.11.2018

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

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

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

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode186.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #186 We report on a few state convention meetings out west and introduce you to the new state exec in Wyoming. News Recap: Colo. Baptists hear new vision, increase — http://bit.ly/2QeGcb0 Utah-Idaho conv....

SBC Pastors’ Conference Announces 2019 Lineup 26.10.2018

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

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

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode183.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS  — Spotify Episode #183 A staggering $158.9 million was given for the 2017-18 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering, and we discuss why this could be considered a new all-time high. Also, the search team charged with finding the n...

An Interview with IMB Missionaries William and Heidi Haun 08.10.2018

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode182.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS — Spotify Episode #182 William and Heidi Haun , IMB missionaries in Africa, join Amy to talk about their work, the challenges they face, and how God is moving in West Africa. Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist...

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

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

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

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

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode178.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #178 Hurricane Florence is making landfall in the Carolinas and Send Relief is at the ready. Also, Thomas Hammond was officially elected as the next state executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board thi...

An Interview with Jim Law; Lynn Nikkel to Retire 07.09.2018

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode177.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #177 Jim Law, the new executive director for evangelism and pastoral leadership at NAMB, joins us to discuss his new role on this week’s show. News Recap: SBC : National Cooperative Program giving 2.59% ahead of pr...

Thom Rainer Announces Retirement from LifeWay 31.08.2018

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode176.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #176 LifeWay President Thom S. Rainer announced his retirement this week creating the fourth concurrent presidential opening at an entity in the SBC. News Recap: LifeWay: Thom Rainer announces retirement — http://b...

Southwestern Names Presidential Search Committee 24.08.2018

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode175.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #175 Southwestern Seminary took their next step forward this week as they named a presidential search team. Also, J.D. Greear met with more than a dozen state execs in Atlanta. News Recap: SWBTS Names Presidential...

NAMB Launches Evangelism Group, Names Executive Director 17.08.2018

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode174.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #174 In response to this summer’s Evangelism Task Force report, NAMB announced this week the creation of a new Evangelism and Leadership Group and named Jim Law as its executive director. News Recap: NAMB launches...

Sexual Assault Lawsuit Settled by BGCO and Falls Creek 10.08.2018

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode173.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #173 The BGCO announced this week that they had settled a case related to a sexual assault at Falls Creek and Thomas Hammond has been recommended as the next state exec. in Georgia. News Recap: Oklahoma: Falls Cree...

Personnel Cuts at WMU; Chairman of Peace Committee Dies 03.08.2018

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode172.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #172 WMU announced another round of personnel cuts this week, less than a year after when previous cuts were made and New Hope Publishers was sold off. Also, the chairman of the SBC Peace Committee, Charles Fuller,...

Presidential Study Group on Sexual Abuse Formed 27.07.2018

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode171.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #171 SBC President J.D. Greear announced the formation of a new study group for sexual abuse. Also, IMB President David Platt issued an apology and called for an outside examination into the entities practices invo...

Data Breach at IMB and an Interview with Hance Dilbeck 20.07.2018

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode170.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #170 There was a recent data breach at IMB affecting hundreds of thousands of individuals. We also sit down with Hance Dilbeck, the new state exec in Oklahoma. News Recap: IMB: Agency toughens cyber security after...

Sexual Abuse Allegations Continue to Emerge Against Southern Baptist Pastors and Leaders 13.07.2018

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode169.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS   Episode #169 New allegations of sexual abuse by a Southern Baptist pastor came to light this week and another SBC leader was arrested for sexual assault. News Recap: South Carolina : Former Baptist leader charged with sexu...

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