2011 SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION PROGRAM
ANNUAL MEETING THEME: “A Great Commission People with a Great Commandment Heart”
SCRIPTURE: Matthew 28:19-20; Matthew 22:37-39
TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 14, 2011
8:00 Congregational Worship — Jason Breland, convention music director, worship pastor, First Baptist Church North Mobile, North Mobile Worship Band, Saraland, Ala.
8:10 Call to Order — Bryant Wright, president, Southern Baptist Convention, pastor, Johnson Ferry Baptist Church, Marietta, Ga.
Registration Report and Constitution of the Convention — James H. (Jim) Wells, SBC registration secretary, director of missions, Tri County Baptist Association, Nixa, Mo.
8:15 Prayer — Chaplain Major General Doug Carver, U. S. Army Chief of Chaplains, Office of the Chief of Chaplains, Army Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
8:20 Committee on Order of Business (First Report) — Will Langford, chair, pastor, Great Bridge Baptist Church, Chesapeake, Va.
8:25 Welcome — Steve Bass, state missionary, Arizona Southern Baptist Convention, Scottsdale, Ariz.
8:30 Announcement of Committee on Committees, Bryant Wright: Credentials, Resolutions, and Tellers
8:35 Introduction of Motions — Bryant Wright
9:00 Congregational Worship — Jason Breland, North Mobile Worship Band
9:05 Local Arrangements Committee Presentation — William E. (Bill) Townes, vice president for convention finance, SBC Executive Committee, Nashville, Tenn.
9:10 Crossover Evangelism Report — Kevin Ezell, president, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, Ga.
9:15 Woman’s Missionary Union Report — Wanda S. Lee, executive director, Birmingham, Ala.
9:25 Executive Committee Report (Part 1) — Frank S. Page, president, Nashville, Tenn.
10:25 Congregational Worship — Mark Cottingham, worship pastor, Johnson Ferry Baptist Church, Marietta, Ga., and combined choirs:
Johnson Ferry Baptist Church, Marietta, Ga.
First Southern Baptist Church, Scottsdale, Ariz.
Foothills Baptist Church, Ahwahtukee, Phoenix, Ariz.
North Phoenix Baptist Church, Phoenix, Ariz.
10:30 LifeWay Christian Resources Report — Thom S. Rainer, president and CEO, Nashville, Tenn.
10:45 LifeWay Christian Resources Presentation — Thom S. Rainer
11:05 Traditional Worship — Mark Cottingham and combined choirs
11:20 SBC President’s Address — Bryant Wright
12:00 Benediction — George B. Wright, III, senior pastor, Cedarcrest Church, Acworth, Ga.
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 14, 2011
ANNUAL MEETING THEME: “A Great Commission People with a Great Commandment Heart”
SCRIPTURE: Matthew 28:19-20; Matthew 22:37-39
1:45 Congregational Worship — Jason Breland, North Mobile Worship Band
1:50 Prayer — Emerson Falls, pastor, Glorieta Baptist Church, Oklahoma City, Okla.
1:55 SBC Historical Library and Archives Report — R. Albert Mohler, council of seminary presidents, president, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky.
2:00 Business — Committee on Order of Business (Second Report), Will Langford, chair: Referrals/Introduction of Motions
2:15 Executive Committee Report (Part 2) — Frank S. Page
2:45 Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary Report — Jeff Iorg, president, Mill Valley, Calif.
3:00 Election of Officers (First)
3.10 Special Music — Starla Harbin, recording artist, worship leader, Hoschton First Baptist Church, Hoschton, Ga.
3:15 Committee on Nominations Report — Doug Richey, pastor, Pisgah Baptist Church, Excelsior Springs, Mo.
3:25 New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Report — Charles S. (Chuck) Kelley Jr., president, New Orleans, La.
3:40 Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Report — Richard D. Land, president, Nashville, Tenn.
3:50 Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Presentation — Richard D. Land
4:10 Congregational Worship — Jason Breland, North Mobile Worship Band
4:15 Election of Officers (Second)
4:25 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Report — Paige Patterson, president, Fort Worth, Texas
4:40 Introduction of New Motions (Last Opportunity) — Bryant Wright
4:50 North American Mission Board Report — Kevin Ezell, president, Alpharetta, Ga.
5:00 North American Mission Board Appointment Service — Kevin Ezell
5:50 Benediction — Fernando Amarod, Hispanic ministries facilitator, Arizona Southern Baptist Convention, Scottsdale, Ariz.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 15, 2011
ANNUAL MEETING THEME: “A Great Commission People with a Great Commandment Heart”
SCRIPTURE: Matthew 28:19-20; Matthew 22:37-39
8:00 Congregational Worship — Jason Breland, North Mobile Worship Band
8:10 Prayer — Richard Gomez, mission service corps coordinator, New Mexico Baptist Convention, Albuquerque, N.M.
8:15 Business — Committee on Order of Business (Third Report), Will Langford, chair
8:35 Election of Officers (Third)
8:45 Previously Scheduled Business — Bryant Wright
9:00 Committee on Committees Report — Gregg Matte, pastor, Houston’s First Baptist Church, Houston, Texas
9:10 Congregational Worship — Jason Breland, North Mobile Worship Band
9:20 Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Report — R. Philip (Phil) Roberts, president, Kansas City, Mo.
9:35 Committee on Resolutions (First Report) — Paul Jimenez, chair, pastor, Taylors First Baptist Church, Taylors, S.C.
10:05 Election of Officers (Fourth)
10:15 Congregational Worship — Jason Breland, North Mobile Worship Band
10:20 GuideStone Financial Resources Report — O. S. Hawkins, president, Dallas, Texas
10:35 Previously Scheduled Business — Bryant Wright
10:55 Election of Officers (Fifth)
11:05 Contemporary worship — Guest artists 33Miles (Chris Lockwood & Jason Barton), Nashville, Tenn.
11:20 Convention Message — David Platt, pastor, The Church at Brook Hills, Birmingham, Ala.
11:55 Benediction — A. B. Vines, pastor, New Seasons Church, Spring Valley, Calif.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 15, 2011
ANNUAL MEETING THEME: “A Great Commission People with a Great Commandment Heart”
SCRIPTURE: Matthew 28:19-20; Matthew 22:37-39
3:00 Congregational Worship — Jason Breland, North Mobile Worship Band
3:05 Prayer — Mat McIntosh, pastor, University Fellowship Church, Norman, Okla.
3:10 Presentation of Outgoing Officers — Bryant Wright
3:15 Presentation of New Officers — Frank S. Page
3:20 Business — Committee on Order of Business (Fourth Report), Will Langford, chair: Election of 2012 Convention Sermon Preacher, Alternate Preacher and Music Director
3:30 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Report — Daniel L. (Danny) Akin, president, Wake Forest, N.C.
3:45 Recognition of Past SBC Presidents — Bryant Wright
3:50 Previously Scheduled Business — Bryant Wright
4:05 Committee on Resolutions (Final Report) — Paul Jimenez, chair
4:30 Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Report — R. Albert (Al) Mohler Jr., president, Louisville, Ky.
4:45 Congregational Worship — Jason Breland, North Mobile Worship Band
4:55 International Mission Board Report — Tom Elliff, president, Richmond, Va.
5:05 International Mission Board Appointment Service — Tom Elliff
5:55 Benediction — Stan Buckley, vice-chair, SBC Committee on Order of Business, pastor, First Baptist Church, Jackson, Miss.