FROM THE SEMINARIES: New SWBTS video series for ministers; NOBTS student’s composition reflects pandemic; MBTS holds virtual colloquy
SWBTS video series helps ministers live the call amid COVID-19; NOBTS student's musical composition finds new life and hope during pandemic; MBTS holds virtual colloquy.
SBC DIGEST: Falls Creek cancels summer camps; CSBC board votes to sell Jenness Park
Falls Creek cancels summer 2020 camp season; CSBC Executive Board recommends selling Jenness Park Christian Camp.
LifeWay cancels summer camp sessions for 2020 amid ongoing COVID-19 concerns
NASHVILLE (BP) -- LifeWay Christian Resources announced that FUGE, StudentLife, Student Life for Kids and CentriKid camp sessions for 2020 have been canceled because of continued concerns stemming from the COVID-19 outbreak. This does not include Camp Ridgecrest for Boys and Camp Crestridge for Girls held at Ridgecrest Conference Center in N.C.
FROM THE STATES: Two shifts in Georgia Baptist leadership; Crisis leads to openness for Alabama pastor
Two high-level shifts in Georgia Baptist leadership; COVID-19 leads to Gospel conversations for Alabama pastor.
SBC DIGEST: Church reopening resources from GuideStone; ’24 Hours with Charles Spurgeon’; NOBTS honors faculty, students
GuideStone offers free resources to help churches resume operations; Midwestern Seminary faculty contribute to '24 Hours with Charles Spurgeon'; NOBTS honors faculty and student achievement.
SBC DIGEST: McCarty to join Truett McConnell faculty; Schreiner to join MBTS faculty
Barry McCarty to join Truett McConnell University faculty; Patrick Schreiner to join Midwestern Seminary faculty.
FROM THE SEMINARIES: MBTS and SWBTS theology journal updates; Magnuson named ETS executive director
Midwestern Journal of Theology's spring edition released; Dockery named editor of Southwestern Journal of Theology; Magnuson named executive director of the Evangelical Theological Society.
SBC DIGEST: NAMB next-gen podcast; B&H wins two book awards
New NAMB evangelism podcast aims at reaching next generation; B&H Publishing wins pair of Christian Book Awards, including best Bible.
RESOURCE: Unemployment benefits for ministry workers
NASHVILLE (BP) -- GuideStone Financial Resources has created a resource to answer questions that churches and other non-profit organizations -- and their employees -- may have about how the recently passed CARES Act affects those employed in a ministry setting.
SBC DIGEST: WMU provides free books; SWBTS revises doctoral program
WMU partners with Honor 6:2 to provide free books during COVID-19 pandemic; SWBTS revises doctoral program to encourage student development.
