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

GuideStone trustee meeting recap and an interview with Rickey Hill, subject of the new movie ‘The Hill’ 04.08.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #443 Rickey Hill and Jeff Celentano joined the show to talk about the upcoming film ‘The Hill’ based on Rickey’s life. Also, GuideStone held their summer trustee meeting this week. Presenting Sponsor: The Hill This week’s show is presented by the upcoming film “ The Hill ” starring Dennis Q...

Send Relief Backpacks and Global Hunger Relief: An Interview with Josh Benton 28.07.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #442 Josh Benton joined the show to discuss Send Relief and Global Hunger Relief Sunday that is coming up at the end of August. Also, Charleston Southern has a new president. News Recap SendRelief.org GlobalHungerRelief.org Charleston Southern University names new president – https://bit.ly...

Lifeway reverses course on shuttering LifewayWorship.com 21.07.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #441 Ben Mandrell joined the show to discuss Lifeway’s reversal of their announced closing of LifewayWorship.com. Also, state convention season kicked off with the BGCT gathering in McAllen, and women in ministry was a topic of discussion. News Recap Lifeway reverses course, pauses shutdown...

NAAF releases letter calling for time of prayer and dialogue over pastoral titles 14.07.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #440 The National African American Fellowship has called for a time of prayer and dialogue related to the recent passage of a proposed constitutional amendment regarding the use of the title “pastor” in non-senior pastor roles. Also, there was some big CP news this week. News Recap NAAF let...

Healthy Ministry Collaboration Between Seasoned & Emerging Pastors 07.07.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #439 The SBC community suffered a great loss with the passing of Lucinda Clark this week. Lucinda had served the last few years as editor of Baptist Press en Español and died after a decade-long battle with cancer. Clark, 57, was also a high school teacher at the Baptist Preparatory School...

SWBTS student advances on America’s Got Talent 30.06.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #438 Lachune Boyd is moving to the next round of America’s Got Talent after a stunning rendition of Coldplay’s “Yellow” this past week. News Recap Southwestern student advances after audition on America’s Got Talent – https://bit.ly/3JBOQ0U Southwestern receives warning from accreditation a...

Former SWBTS president Russell Dilday dies at 92 23.06.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #437 Southwestern Seminary’s sixth president, Russell Dilday, passed away at the age of 92. Also, Wyoming has a new state exec, and a Baptist college in Arkansas received a massive gift toward the construction of a new student wellness center. News Recap Russell H. Dilday Jr., sixth preside...

2023 SBC Annual Meeting Recap 16.06.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #436 It was a busy week at the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Amy and Jonathan recap the elections, amendments, resolutions, and even a change to the Baptist Faith & Message. News SBC23 Recap – https://bit.ly/3Pjdw2a Crowds – 12,737 & 18,901 – https://bit.ly/3Pg5CGE SBC Ele...

2023 SBC Annual Meeting Preview 07.06.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #435 The 2023 SBC Annual Meeting is just around the corner. Join us as we discuss everything you need to know as we head to New Orleans. SCHEDULE Pastors’ Conference SBC Annual Meeting EVENTS Prayer Gathering Events for Ethnic Fellowships Brazilian Hispanic Myanmar NAAF Affinity Gatherings...

SWBTS holds special trustee meeting; Lifeway opens new HQ 03.06.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #434 Southwestern Seminary held a special called meeting on May 30 to address recent allegations of financial impropriety. Also, Lifeway recently celebrated the opening of its new “teaming space” in the Nashville area. News Recap SWBTS board passes four motions in response to trustees’ clai...

Southwestern to hold special trustee meeting; ARITF issues update on ministry check website 26.05.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #433 Southwestern Seminary will hold a special called meeting on May 30 to address recent allegations of financial impropriety. Also, the Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force released an important update on the coming ministry check website. News Recap Southwestern trustees call special m...

NAMB responds to McRaney suit; IMB appoints 92 missionaries 20.05.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #432 The North American Mission Board responded to the claims in the ongoing lawsuit by Will McRaney. NAMB released its perspective on the claims for the first time since the legal battle began more than five years ago. Also, IMB has 92 missionaries waiting to be celebrated at the SBC Annua...

Florida Baptists victimized by fraud; Illinois DR worker dies 12.05.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #431 The Florida Baptist Convention was the victim of financial fraud due to spoofing communications between Send Network Florida and NAMB. Also, a faithful disaster relief worker in Illinois was killed when a tree fell on him. News Recap Financial fraud committed against Florida Baptist Co...

Wellman recommendation declined by EC, new search team formed 05.05.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #430 Jared Wellman was brought forward as the recommended candidate to lead the SBC Executive Committee by the president search team, however the EC declined the recommendation. As a result a new search team has been named, and the process has been restarted. Also, CP numbers are in for Apr...

Stone to be nominated for SBC President, Rummage for Pastors’ Conference 29.04.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #429 Mike Stone announced he will once again run for the SBC presidency, and Oklahoma pastor Stephen Rummage will be nominated for the SBC Pastors’ Conference presidency. Also, The Mayor, Don Currence, will be renominated for the office of SBC Registration Secretary. News Recap Mike Stone t...

Charles Stanley dies; Dockery named president at SWBTS 21.04.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #428 Charles Stanley, the legendary pastor and TV preacher, died this past week at age 90. Also in the news, Southwestern has a new president and chancellor as David Dockery has been named the 10th president of the seminary with O.S. Hawkins joining him in the chancellor role. News Recap Ch...

Son-in-law of former SBTS president killed in Louisville shooting 14.04.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #427 A shooting at a Louisville bank took the lives of five people including the son-in-law of former SBTS president Roy Honeycutt. Also, pre-registration for the SBC Annual Meeting crossed 5,000. News Recap Shooting personal for at least three Kentucky Baptist churches – https://bit.ly/416...

EC to hold special meeting; Patterson case dismissed 07.04.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #426 The SBC Executive Committee’s search for a new president may be close to an end. A special meeting has been called May 1 in Dallas. Also, the Roe v. Patterson case was dismissed from federal court this week. News Recap SBC EC calls May 1 special meeting to consider presidential candida...

2023 Committee on Resolutions announced 31.03.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #425 SBC president Bart Barber has named South Carolina pastor David Sons as the chairman of the Committee on Resolutions for the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting to be held in New Orleans this June. News Recap Sons to lead 2023 Committee on Resolutions – https://bit.ly/3ZqVAny After Christian schoo...

Former SBC President Johnny Hunt sues SBC, EC, Guidepost 24.03.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #424 Longtime pastor and former SBC President Johnny Hunt has filed suit against the SBC, the SBC Executive Committee (EC) and Guidepost Solutions. The suit seeks unspecified damages related to allegations of defamation and the invasion of privacy based on accusations made against Hunt in t...

Car crashes into NC church, catches fire; 2023 Serve Tour kicks off 17.03.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #423 A North Carolina church is under repair after an unconscious driver crashed his car into its worship center. Also, this week, John Mark Yeats was announced as the new president at Corban College. News Recap Man rescued from burning car after crashing into sanctuary – https://bit.ly/3Fx...

Yeats to leave Missouri Baptist post; Stolle to lead BCM/D 10.03.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #422 John Yeats announced this week that he will leave his position as the executive director of the Missouri Baptist Convention at the end of the year. Also, in Maryland/Delaware, Tom Stolle was unanimously elected as the new state exec. News Recap Yeats to transition out as Missouri Bapti...

Wolfe named SC exec candidate; CBU lands record $28.5M gift 03.03.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #421 Tony Wolfe was revealed this week as the candidate to succeed Gary Hollingsworth as the executive director-treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, and California Baptist University announced a record-breaking $28.5 million gift to rename their events center. News Recap Tony...

EC meeting recap and a history of Article III 24.02.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #420 This week’s EC meeting was one for the history books. Amy and Jonathan unpack the decisions made and what those decisions mean for the future of the SBC and provide a look back at the history of Article III of the SBC Constitution and how we got here. News Recap EC Meeting Recap Articl...

Asbury revival; Barber to be re-nominated 17.02.2023

Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS  • Spotify Episode #419 Asbury University in Kentucky is experiencing a move of the Holy Spirit. Also, nomination have begun for the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting. We have two announcements including one for president. News Recap Asbury Revival https://bit.ly/413kwU2 https://bit.ly/3I2kanW https://bit.ly/3KhoDGf ht...

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