FORT WORTH -- Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary “is now in full compliance with all accreditation expectations” of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) following action by the SACSCOC board on June 11, President David S. Dockery announced in a letter today to the seminary community.
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Before his passing in 2017, the late theologian R.C. Sproul remarked, “The greatest spiritual need in people’s lives today is to discover the true identity of God.” Those words are just as convicting today, if not more so, than they were a decade ago. Though many in our world would never reject God outright, multitudes are content to reinvent Him.
Members and guests of the SBC National Haitian Fellowship gathered for a time of worship at First Haitian Baptist Church, Orlando, Florida. Photo by Roy Burroughs
ORLANDO (BP) – Nearly 150 fellowshipped, worshipped, ate and received ministry updates at the SBC National Haitian Fellowship (NHF)Business and Ministry Luncheon, held on June 7 at First Haitian Baptist Church of Orlando, with a theme built on Romans 8:37-39.
Albert Mohler speaks to his proposed "Truth and Unity Amendment" Tuesday, June 9, at 9 Marks at 9 in Orlndo. Photo by Elijah Hickman
ORLANDO (BP)- Following a time of heartfelt a cappella singing of hymns, a capacity crowd filled a nearly 2,650-seat Chapin Theater in the Orange County Convention Center to hear a “State of the SBC” panel discussion presented by 9 Marks at the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Orlando on June 9 at 9 p.m.
Panelists (left to right) Albert Mohler, Josh Powell, Jimmy Scroggins, Willy Rice, Juan Sanchez, Danny Akin discuss the state of the Souther Baptist Convention during a Baptist 21 panel discussion June 8 in Orlando. The discussion was moderated by Jed Coppenger (far right). Photo by Elijah Hickman
ORLANDO (BP) – A range of panelists at the Baptist 21 luncheon on June 8 expressed both differences and unity on topics within the Southern Baptist Convention, while agreeing that the SBC, as a whole, is going in the right direction.
Mark Clifton concluded the North American Mission Board’s Small Church Pastors’ Luncheon on June 9 by speaking directly to pastors who may have felt discouraged or weary in ministry. He shared how their value is not determined by church size, attendance trends, or ministry recognition but by their identity in Christ. NAMB photo
ORLANDO – God sees the faithfulness of small church pastors and uses their ministry for His kingdom purposes, and during the SBC Annual Meeting, Tuesday, June 9, Southern Baptists sought to recognize their value as well.
Members and guests of the SBC National Haitian Fellowship gathered for a time of worship at First Haitian Baptist Church, Orlando, Florida. Photo by Roy Burroughs
ORLANDO (BP) – Nearly 150 fellowshipped, worshipped, ate and received ministry updates at the SBC National Haitian Fellowship (NHF)Business and Ministry Luncheon, held on June 7 at First Haitian Baptist Church of Orlando, with a theme built on Romans 8:37-39.
