Social media post deemed racist receives Southern Baptist response

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WASHINGTON (BP) – Southern Baptist leaders pointed to the evils of racism following a now deleted post on Pres. Trump’s social media page Friday.
SAN DIEGO – North American Mission Board (NAMB) trustees gathered Feb. 2-3 in San Diego for their winter Board of Trustees meeting, combining ministry exposure, fellowship and governance during a two-day schedule that included a tour of a U.S. Navy ship, a celebration dinner and full board and committee meetings.

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WASHINGTON (BP) – Southern Baptist leaders pointed to the evils of racism following a now deleted post on Pres. Trump’s social media page Friday.

IMB missionary Charlie Worthy poses for a photo with members of the Polish luge team. IMB Photo
Let the Games begin! More than 3,500 athletes from 93 countries have gathered in Milan, Italy, where they will spend the next two weeks competing for Olympic gold in sports like skiing, figure skating and ice hockey.

The shelter hosted by Fair Haven Baptist Church in Shelbyville has about 20 beds set up in the youth center building. John Hall said they tend to have around a dozen people staying but that number increased to close to 30 during recent cold spells. — Submitted photo
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. – When temperatures drop to 32 degrees or below, exposure becomes life-threatening. Without proper layering and access to warmth for at least 20 minutes every two hours, hypothermia can kill.

Senior chaplain, CDR Stephen Chapman, U.S. Navy, welcomes North American Mission Board (NAMB) trustees aboard the USS MAKIN ISLAND. Chapman, a Southern Baptist and former youth and children’s pastor in Alabama, explained the unique ministry environment of a military chaplain, as well as the opportunities chaplains have to lead religious services, provide pastoral care and share the Gospel in military settings. The tour took place as trustees gathered for their winter meeting in San Diego Feb. 2-3. NAMB photo by Ebbie Davis
SAN DIEGO – North American Mission Board (NAMB) trustees gathered Feb. 2-3 in San Diego for their winter Board of Trustees meeting, combining ministry exposure, fellowship and governance during a two-day schedule that included a tour of a U.S. Navy ship, a celebration dinner and full board and committee meetings.

Alma Charette, 7, who attends Highland Crest Church in Green Bay, Wisc., with her family, offers bottled water to football fans at Lambeau Field.
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers didn’t make it to the Super Bowl, but that doesn’t deter Highland Crest Baptist Church.

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WASHINGTON (BP) – Southern Baptist leaders pointed to the evils of racism following a now deleted post on Pres. Trump’s social media page Friday.