June 15-16, 2004
Indiana Convention Center
Indianapolis, Ind.
Theme: “Kingdom Forever”
Scripture Text: Matthew 6:13b
“For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.”
TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 15
8:00 Inspirational Music: Prestonwood Choir and Orchestra, Prestonwood Baptist Church, Plano, Texas — R. Todd Bell, convention music director, minister of music & worship
8:10 Congregational Praise and Worship: Steve White, associate pastor of praise and worship, Cottage Hill Baptist Church, Mobile, Ala.
8:15 Call to Order: Jack Graham, president, Southern Baptist Convention; pastor, Prestonwood Baptist Church, Plano, Texas
Registration Report and Constitution of the Convention: James H. (Jim) Wells, SBC registration secretary; director of missions, Tri County Baptist Association, Highlandville, Mo.
8:20 Prayer: Bruce D. Aubrey, pastor, Northside Baptist Church, Liverpool, N.Y.
8:25 Committee on Order of Business (First Report): Michael K. (Mike) Whitehead, chairman, First Baptist Church, Raytown, Mo.
8:30 Welcome: Stephen P. (Steve) Davis, executive director-treasurer, State Convention of Baptists in Indiana, Indianapolis, Ind.
8:40 Announcement of Committee on Committees, Credentials, Resolutions, and Tellers: Jack Graham
8:45 Introduction of Motions
9:05 Congregational Praise and Worship: R. Todd Bell
9:10 Music Feature: Prestonwood Choir and Orchestra
9:15 Special Guest Address
9:45 Local Arrangements Committee Presentation: John R. (Jack) Wilkerson, vice president for business and finance, Executive Committee, Nashville, Tenn.
9:50 Crossover Report: Robert E. (Bob) Reccord, president, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, Ga.
9:55 Executive Committee Report (Part 1): Morris H. Chapman, president, Nashville, Tenn.
10:45 Kingdom Challenge Video
10:49 Committee on Nominations Report: J. Keet Lewis, chairman, Prestonwood Baptist Church, Plano, Texas
10:59 Congregational Praise and Worship: R. Todd Bell
11:04 Worship in Music: Prestonwood Choir and Orchestra
11:09 Introduction of the President’s Address: O. S. Hawkins, president, Annuity Board, Dallas, Texas
President’s Address: Jack Graham
11:54 Benediction: David McKinley, teaching pastor, Prestonwood Baptist Church, Plano, Texas
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 15
1:00 Inspirational Music: “This Hope,” vocal group, First Baptist Church, Woodstock, Ga.
1:10 Prayer: Calvin R. Wittman, pastor, Applewood Baptist Church, Wheat Ridge, Colo.
1:15 Business: Committee on Order of Business (Second Report): Michael K. (Mike) Whitehead
Referrals/Introduction of Motions
1:30 Executive Committee Report (Part 2): Morris H. Chapman
2:10 Woman’s Missionary Union Report: Wanda S. Lee, executive director-treasurer, Birmingham, Ala.
2:20 SBC Historical Library and Archives Report: Charles S. (Chuck) Kelley, Jr., chairman, Council of Seminary Presidents, president, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, New Orleans, La.
2:29 Election of Officers (First): Jack Graham
2:44 Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary Report: William O. (Bill) Crews, chancellor, Mill Valley, Calif.
2:59 Congregational Praise and Worship: Scott C. White, senior minister of music and worship, First Baptist Church, Woodstock, Ga.
3:04 Special Music: “This Hope,” vocal group, First Baptist Church, Woodstock, Ga.
3:09 Kingdom Challenge: David Jeremiah, senior pastor, Shadow Mountain Community Church, El Cajon, Calif.
3:29 LifeWay Christian Resources Report: James T. (Jimmy) Draper, president, Nashville, Tenn.
3:39 LifeWay Christian Resources Presentation: James T. (Jimmy) Draper
4:09 Congregational Praise and Worship: Don Nichols, minister of music and worship Westwood Baptist Church, Cleveland, Tenn.
4:14 Kingdom Challenge Video
4:18 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Report: Paige Patterson, president, Fort Worth, Texas
4:33 Election of Officers (Second): Jack Graham
4:48 Introduction of New Motions (Last Opportunity): Jack Graham
5:13 Benediction: David Gill, president, Council of Korean Southern Baptist Churches in North America, pastor, Concord Korean Baptist Church, Martinez, Calif.
TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 15
6:30 Concert of Praise: Prestonwood Choir and Orchestra
6:40 Prayer: J. Mauricio Vargas, multicultural catalytic missionary, Missouri Baptist Convention, Jefferson City, Mo.
6:45 Kingdom Challenge Video
6:49 The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission Report: Richard D. Land, president, Nashville, Tenn.
7:09 Election of Officers (Third): Jack Graham
7:19 Business: Committee on Order of Business (Third Report): Michael K. (Mike) Whitehead
7:29 Congregational Praise and Worship: R. Todd Bell
7:43 Previously Scheduled Business: Jack Graham
8:08 New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Report: Charles S. (Chuck) Kelley, Jr., president, New Orleans, La.
8:23 Recognition of Former SBC Presidents: Morris H. Chapman
8:33 Music Feature: Prestonwood Choir and Orchestra
8:38 Kingdom Challenge: Jay Strack, president/founder, Student Leadership University, Orlando, Fla.
9:03 Congregational Praise and Worship: R. Todd Bell
9:08 North American Mission Board Report: Robert E. (Bob) Reccord, president, Alpharetta, Ga.
9:18 North American Mission Board Presentation: Robert E. (Bob) Reccord
9:38 Benediction: Philip J. Robertson, senior pastor, Philadelphia Baptist Church, president, Louisiana Baptist Convention, Deville, La.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 16
8:00 Concert of Praise: First Baptist Church Choir and Orchestra, Gardendale, Ala. — Jamie Parker, minister of worship
8:15 Prayer: Gustavo Suárez, director, mission ministries division, The Baptist Convention of New Mexico, Albuquerque, N.M.
8:20 Kingdom Challenge Video
8:24 American Bible Society: Eugene B. Habecker, president, New York, N.Y.
8:29 Election of Officers (Fourth): Jack Graham
8:39 Business: Committee on Order of Business (Fourth Report): Michael K. (Mike) Whitehead
8:59 Previously Scheduled Business
9:14 Committee on Resolutions (First Report): Calvin R. Wittman, chairman, pastor, Applewood Baptist Church, Wheat Ridge, Colo.
9:44 Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Report: R. Albert (Al) Mohler, Jr., president, Louisville, Ky.
9:59 Congregational Praise and Worship: Jeff Brockelman, pastor of worship, Grace Baptist Church, Knoxville, Tenn.
10:04 Music Feature: First Baptist Church Choir and Orchestra, Gardendale, Ala.
10:09 Kingdom Challenge: Roy J. Fish, distinguished professor of evangelism, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas
10:29 Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Report: R. Philip (Phil) Roberts, president, Kansas City, Mo.
10:44 Election of Officers (Fifth): Jack Graham
10:54 Committee on Committees Report: Stuart Bell, chairman, pastor, First Baptist Church, Centerton, Ark.
11:04 Annuity Board Report: O. S. Hawkins, president, Dallas, Texas
11:19 Congregational Praise and Worship: Jamie Parker
11:24 Music Feature: First Baptist Church Choir and Orchestra, Gardendale, Ala.
11:29 Convention Message: Steve Gaines, pastor, First Baptist Church, Gardendale, Ala.
12:04 Benediction: W. N. (Bud) Lee, music evangelist, Calvary Baptist Church, Blue Springs, Mo.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 16
6:00 Concert of Praise: Prestonwood Praise Band, Prestonwood Baptist Church, Plano, Texas
6:10 Prayer: Ralph Speas, associate pastor, First Southern Baptist Church, Del City, Okla.
6:15 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Report: Daniel L. Akin, president, Wake Forest, N.C.
6:30 Presentation of Outgoing Officers: Morris H. Chapman
6:35 Presentation of New Officers: Morris H. Chapman
6:40 Business: Committee on Order of Business (Fifth Report): Michael K. (Mike) Whitehead
Election of 2005 Convention Sermon Preacher, Alternate, and Music Director
6:50 Previously Scheduled Business: Jack Graham
7:05 Committee on Resolutions (Final Report): Calvin R. Wittman
7:35 Kingdom Challenge Video
7:39 Congregational Praise and Worship: R. Todd Bell
7:49 International Mission Board Report: Jerry A. Rankin, president, Richmond, Va.
7:59 International Mission Board Presentation: Jerry A. Rankin
8:19 Introduction of the Gaither Vocal Band: R. Todd Bell
8:24 Worship with The Gaither Vocal Band: The Gaither Vocal Band
8:49 Kingdom Challenge: Franklin Graham, president and CEO, Samaritan’s Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Boone, N.C.
9:19 Benediction: Lamar E. Cooper, Sr., executive vice president and provost, Criswell College, Dallas, Texas
