At this year’s SBC in St. Louis B21’s own Jon Akin moderated a few panel discussions at the Cooperative Program booth, talking about pressing issues with key leaders in the SBC. In the first of these discussions he sat down with J. D. Greear and Jimmy Scroggins to talk about the future of the SBC.
Pastor as Evangelist
As a pastor, I cannot expect church members to do what I’m not willing to do, myself. I believe it’s safe to assume that most pastors would agree with that statement. A pastor preaching on generosity, but isn’t giving financially to the church, would be quickly rebuked if exposed. Similarly, one who emphasizes the importance of spiritual disciplines, but neglects …
Ted Traylor’s Reflections on the SBC 2016
The SBC in St. Louis offered many pivotal moments in the life of our convention that will not soon be forgotten. (If you haven’t already, see James Merritt’s amendment concerning the resolution on the Confederate flag and Dr. Moore’s defense of the religious liberty of Muslims and all faith groups) In the coming days we at B21 will be running a series of posts …
Mohler and Moore on Donald Trump at B21 Panel
As evangelical leaders meet with Donald Trump today, two top evangelical leaders answered a question about him at our SBC Panel. Character and politics matter.
Noah Oldham’s Reflections on the SBC 2016
(Photo attributed to Baptist Press) The SBC in St. Louis offered many pivotal moments in the life of our convention that will not soon be forgotten. (If you haven’t already, see James Merritt’s amendment concerning the resolution on the Confederate flag and Dr. Moore’s defense of the religious liberty of Muslims and all faith groups) In the coming days we at B21 …
B21 Interview with J.D. Greear
Today was an unprecedented day at the annual Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). As we were about to head to a 3rd ballot to determine who would be the next President of the SBC, one of the candidates (J.D. Greear) withdrew from the election (View Video of that here) and then asked the convention to vote in Steve Gaines by vote …
Book Giveaway at 2016 Panel: Part Three
We have less than one week left until the Baptist21 panel at this year’s SBC in St. Louis! On top of a killer lineup of panelists (David Platt, Matt Chandler, R. Albert Mohler Jr., Danny Akin, Russell Moore, and J.D. Greear) talking about hot topics and pressing issues, one of the staples to our panel every year is that every …
Book Giveaway at 2016 Panel: Part Two
We have less than one week left until the Baptist21 panel at this year’s SBC in St. Louis! On top of a killer lineup of panelists (David Platt, Matt Chandler, R. Albert Mohler Jr., Danny Akin, Russell Moore, and J.D. Greear) talking about hot topics and pressing issues, one of the staples to our panel every year is that every …
Books Giveaway at 2016 Panel: Part One
We have one week left until the Baptist21 panel at this year’s SBC in St. Louis! On top of a killer lineup of panelists (David Platt, Matt Chandler, R. Albert Mohler Jr., Danny Akin, Russell Moore, and J.D. Greear) talking about hot topics and pressing issues, one of the staples to our panel every year is that every attendee walks …
Have You Registered Your Messengers for the SBC & How Many You Get to Bring Per Church
This year’s Southern Baptist Convention is upon us. Our Convention of churches will begin to gather June 14th. Has your church registered her full amount of messengers to send to the annual convention? And are you sure you have been allotted the amount you should actually be able to send? At last year’s SBC, there was a new measure passed …