Tuesday Morning, June 11
8:00 Inspirational Music – First Baptist Church, Dallas, TX, Adult Choir and Orchestra, Keith Ferguson, minister of music, Eddie Fargason, associate minister of music/instrumental director
8:10 Congregational Praise and Worship – Jeff Cranfill, associate minister of music, First Baptist Church, Snellville, GA
8:15 Call to Order – James Merritt, president, Southern Baptist Convention, pastor, First Baptist Church, Snellville, GA
Registration Report and Constitution of the Convention – Lee Porter, SBC registration secretary, retired pastor, Lawrenceville, GA
8:20 Prayer – Grant Ethridge, senior pastor, First Baptist Church, Lavaca, AR
8:25 Committee on Order of Business (First Report) – Ron Rogers, chairman, pastor, Rocky Mountain Baptist Church, Rifle, CO
8:30 Announcement of Committee on Committees, Credentials, Resolutions, and Tellers – James Merritt
8:35 Local Arrangements Committee Presentation – John R. (Jack) Wilkerson, vice president for business and finance, Executive Committee, Nashville, TN
8:40 Crossover St. Louis Report – Robert E. (Bob) Reccord, president, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, GA
8:45 Welcome – Gerald Davidson, pastor, First Baptist Church, Arnold, MO
8:50 Response – R. Philip Roberts, president, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, MO
8:55 Introduction of Motions and Resolutions – (All resolutions must be presented before today's afternoon session.) – James Merritt
9:15 Committee on Nominations Report – David H. Shepherd, chairman, director, Northeast Campus, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, Schenectady, NY
9:25 Theme Interpretation – J. Robert (Bob) White, executive director, Baptist Convention of the State of Georgia, Atlanta, GA
9:45 Introduction of Tim Goeglein (White House staffer) – James Merritt
9:50 President Bush by live video satellite link
10:00 Prayer- Charles Stewart, pastor emeritus, Rose Hill Baptist Church, Ashland KY
10:05 Executive Committee Report (Part 1) – Morris H. Chapman, president and chief executive officer, Nashville, TN
10:55 Congregational Praise and Worship – R. Todd Bell, minister of music and worship, Prestonwood Baptist Church, Dallas, TX
11:00 Worship in Music – The Martins, concert artists
11:05 President's Address – James Merritt
11:45 Benediction – Freddie Gage, evangelist, Euless, TX
Tuesday Afternoon, June 11
1:00 Inspirational Music – First Baptist Church, Jacksonville, FL, Youth Choir and Orchestra, Joseph Bolin, associate minister of music, Ed Dickinson, instrumental director
1:10 Prayer – Wayne Hamrick, pastor, Atco Baptist Church, Cartersville, GA
1:15 Committee on Order of Business (Second Report) – Ron Rogers
Introduction of Motions, Reporting Proposed Resolutions
1:30 Executive Committee Report (Part 2) – Morris H. Chapman
2:10 Messenger Information Survey – John L. Yeats, SBC recording secretary, editor, Oklahoma Baptist Messenger, Oklahoma City, OK
2:15 Election of Officers (First)
2:30 Music – The Martins, concert artists
The Highest Power for the Greatest Task … in North America!
2:35 Theme Interpretation – Jerry Vines, pastor, First Baptist, Jacksonville, FL
2:55 North American Mission Board Report – Robert E. (Bob) Reccord, president, Alpharetta, GA
3:05 North American Mission Board Presentation
3:25 Theme Interpretation – Junior Hill, evangelist, Westmeade-Decatur, AL
3:45 Congregational Praise and Worship – Scott White, senior minister of music and worship, First Baptist Church, Woodstock, GA, with Mark Wills, country artist
3:50 Seminary Reports – L. Paige Patterson, chairman, Council of Seminary Presidents, president, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC
4:15 Election of Officers (Second)
4:30 Introduction of New Motions (Last Opportunity)
Reporting Proposed Resolutions
4:55 Benediction – Kevin Cosby, senior pastor, St. Stephens Baptist Church, Louisville, KY
Tuesday Evening, June 11
6:30 Concert of Praise – First Baptist Church, Snellville, GA, Adult Choir and Orchestra, Rick Forbus, assistant pastor, music, convention music director, Jeff Cranfill, associate minister of music, Starla Harbin, national recording artist, Jane Keel, concert artist, with Mark Wills, country artist
6:40 Congregational Praise and Worship – Rick Forbus, assistant pastor, music, convention music director, First Baptist Church, Snellville, GA, with Mark Wills, country artist
6:45 Prayer – Lincoln N. Bingham, cooperative ministries consultant, Kentucky Baptist Convention, pastor, St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, Louisville, KY
6:50 Election of Officers (Third)
7:00 New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Presentation – Charles S. Kelley, Jr., president, New Orleans, LA
7:15 Committee on Order of Business (Third Report) – Ron Rogers
7:25 LifeWay Christian Resources Report – James T. (Jimmy) Draper, Jr., president, Nashville, TN
7:35 LifeWay Christian Resources Presentation
7:55 Previously Scheduled Business, Reporting Proposed Resolutions
8:20 Inspirational Music – First Baptist Church, Snellville, GA, Adult Choir and Orchestra, Rick Forbus, assistant pastor, music, convention music director, Jeff Cranfill, associate minister of music
8:30 Convention Message – Claude Thomas, pastor, First Baptist Church, Euless, TX
9:05 Congregational Praise and Worship – Kim Noblitt, minister of music, First Baptist Church, Euless, TX
9:10 Benediction – C. Richard Wells, president, The Criswell College, Dallas, TX
Wednesday Morning, June 12
8:00 Concert of Praise – First Baptist Church, Merritt Island, FL, Adult and Student Choirs and Orchestras, Byron Cutrer, associate pastor, music and worship
8:10 Congregational Praise and Worship – Byron Cutrer, associate pastor, music and worship, First Baptist Church, Merritt Island, FL
8:15 Prayer – Richard P. Oldham, pastor, Glendale Baptist Church, Bowling Green, KY
8:20 Baptist World Alliance – Tony Cupit, director of evangelism, Falls Church, VA
8:30 Election of Officers (Fourth)
8:40 Committee on Order of Business (Fourth Report) – Ron Rogers
9:00 Previously Scheduled Business
9:15 Committee on Resolutions (First Report) – Frank Harber, chairman, senior pastor, First Baptist Church, Colleyville, TX
9:45 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Presentation – Kenneth S. Hemphill, president, Fort Worth, TX
10:00 Election of Officers (Fifth)
10:10 Committee on Committees Report – Edward Johnson, chairman, pastor, First Baptist Church, Ocala, FL
10:20 Inspirational Music – Starla Harbin, national recording artist, First Baptist Church, Snellville, GA
10:25 Recognition of Former SBC Presidents – James Merritt
10:35 Annuity Board Report – O.S. Hawkins, president and chief executive officer, Dallas, TX
10:50 Inspirational Music – Rick Muchow and Musicians, pastor of magnification, Saddleback Church, Lake Forest, CA
The Highest Power for the Greatest Task … in the Nations!
10:55 Theme Interpretation – Rick Warren, pastor, Saddleback Church, Lake Forest, CA
11:15 International Mission Board Report – Jerry A. Rankin, president, Richmond, VA
11:25 International Mission Board Presentation
11:45 Theme Interpretation – Terry G. Fox, senior pastor, Immanuel Baptist Church, Wichita, KS
12:05 Benediction – Ruben Hernandez, state missions and evangelism director, Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, Irving, TX
Wednesday Afternoon, June 12
3:00 Concert of Praise – First Baptist Church, Merritt Island, FL, Adult and Student Choirs and Orchestras, Byron Cutrer, associate pastor, music and worship, with Blackshear Place Baptist Church, Flowery Branch, GA, Adult Choir and Orchestra, Rob Britton, pastor of music and worship, Keith Blackwell, director of instrumental music
3:10 Prayer – Ken Cademartori, senior pastor, Mason Dixon Baptist Church, New Freedom, PA
3:15 Woman's Missionary Union Report – Wanda S. Lee, executive director-treasurer, Birmingham, AL
3:25 Memorial
3:35 Presentation of Outgoing Officers – Morris H. Chapman
3:40 Presentation of New Officers – Morris H. Chapman
3:45 Committee on Order of Business (Fifth Report) – Ron Rogers
Election of 2002 Convention Sermon Preacher, Alternate, Music Director
3:55 Previously Scheduled Business
4:10 Committee on Resolutions (Final Report)
4:40 The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Presentation – R. Albert Mohler, Jr., president, Louisville, KY
4:55 Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Report – Richard D. Land, president, Nashville, TN
5:15 Congregational Praise and Worship – Rick Forbus, assistant pastor, music, convention music director, First Baptist Church, Snellville, GA, with Starla Harbin, national recording artist, and Mark Wills, country artist, and the Combined Choirs and Orchestras of First Baptist Church, Merritt Island, FL, Byron Cutrer, associate pastor, music and worship, and Blackshear Place Baptist Church, Flowery Branch, GA, Rob Britton, pastor of music and worship, Keith Blackwell, director of instrumental music
5:25 Special Guest Speaker – Bill Bright, founder and chairman, Campus Crusade for Christ, Orlando, FL
5:55 Concert of Praise – First Baptist Church, Merritt Island, FL, Adult and Student Choirs and Orchestras, Byron Cutrer, associate pastor, music and worship, with Blackshear Place Baptist Church, Flowery Branch, GA, Adult Choir and Orchestra, Rob Britton, pasor of music and worship, Keith Blackwell, director of instrumental music
6:00 Benediction – Terry Fields, senior pastor, Liberty Heights Church, West Chester, OH
