WRAP-UP: SBC elects Litton, takes control of EC investigation
NASHVILLE (BP) – From the moment they were called to order with a different gavel than the one SBC presidents had used for the previous 149 years, messengers to the 2021 SBC Annual Meeting June 15-16 in Nashville – the largest since 1995 – were ready to make changes and challenge traditions in the name of advancing the Gospel.
Unanimous court upholds religious liberty of foster-care agency
WASHINGTON (BP) – The U.S Supreme Court unanimously delivered an important victory for religious liberty Thursday (June 17) by upholding a faith-based adoption and foster-care agency’s right to carry out its ministry according to its beliefs.
For Resolutions Committee member, perceptions changed at a crisis pregnancy center
NASHVILLE (BP) – Dana Hall McCain’s introduction to Southern Baptists has a direct tie to the ones she has encountered in her years as a volunteer for a pregnancy resource center in Dothan, Ala.
2021 SBC Adopta Visión 2025
El 15 de junio, los mensajeros de la SBC 2021 adoptaron Visión 2025 en su forma enmendada - un llamado a alcanzar a cada persona para Jesucristo en cada pueblo, cada ciudad, cada estado y cada nación.
Brand nombrado primer vicepresidente en elecciones retrasadas, Medina a segundo vicepresidente
NASHVILLE (BP) - Una lista de elecciones aplazadas hasta el miércoles (16 de junio) presenció de votaciones cercanas entre tres concursos, así como un resultado por aclamación.
EDITORIAL: Estaba pensando que…
La paternidad es un trabajo difícil y muchas veces desconocido. Es cierto que los niños no nacen con un manual de instrucciones debajo del brazo, pero los padres tenemos en la Biblia el manual de instrucciones perfecto, y en ella encontramos también el ejemplo del Padre perfecto, que es nuestro amante Padre celestial.
Send Relief reports help and hope amid pandemic
NASHVILLE (BP) – In an introductory video that played before Send Relief President Bryant Wright’s report, he said: “Together, we can meet needs and change lives for people on the other side of the world and right down the street. Together, as Southern Baptists, we can be an unstoppable force of hope,” as clips of compassion projects rolled.
SBC messengers treated to screening of new Kendrick brothers film
NASHVILLE (BP) – Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting attended Lifeway Films screenings of two upcoming faith-based movies, “Show Me the Father” and “Sabina,” on the evenings of June 14 and 15.
Mohler: Religious liberty vital to Christianity
NASHVILLE (BP) – A theology of conversion, such as Christianity, necessitates religious liberty because regeneration of the heart cannot be achieved by coercion, Albert Mohler said Tuesday (June 15) during “Baptists Thinking Biblically: A Conversation on Religious Liberty.”
9Marks panel discusses ‘The State of the SBC’
NASHVILLE (BP) – The 9Marks panel at the 2021 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting featured speakers Mark Dever, Kevin Smith, Danny Akin and H.B. Charles discussing current issues within the SBC as well as recapping Tuesday’s events.
