Here’s an update about Resolution 5 “On Political Engagement” from this year’s SBC annual meeting in Indy.
The last “Resolved” is an urge to Southern Baptists to participate in what is called the 40/40 Prayer Vigil sponsored by the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) and the North American Mission Board (NAMB). They will, Lord willing, [...]
. . . and I think you should read it.
I have great respect for Dr. Lawless and really hope that he’s right about us and the SBC when he says:
Young Southern Baptist, I believe in you. I want you involved in SBC life, trusting that you affirm our clear stand on the Word of God, [...]
I first read this on Timmy Brister’s Open Thread. The SBC has overwhelmingly passed an ammended resolution regarding regenerate church membership. Baptist Press updated their article this morning at 9:30. Read it here. Most importantly, the ammended resolution has a call for repentance. Please pray that all the churches in the SBC now take this resolution seriously.
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I just posted a poll over at SBC Voices where you can choose your top nominee for SBC president next month. Go vote and link it from your blog (if you’re an SBC blogger). Vote for SBC president at SBC Voices.com
Next month (June 10-11), I’ll be going to my first Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting. This year it’s hosted in Indianapolis, about 2 hours north of SBTS. This post is your chance to connect with other Said at Southern readers who are planning to attend.
So, are you going?
Nathan Finn has listed some of the frequent questions his students ask about the SBC.
I found this little post via SBC Voices from Aaron Linne, the Digital Media Producer at LifeWay Christian Resources. It sounds like LifeWay is exploring ways to interconnect their project teams via Twitter and create real time buzz. If you’re into technology and its applications check out his post.
with twitter I’m able to, instead, [...]