B21 – Panel 2014 from Baptist21 on Vimeo. There are only 2 days remaining for the $10 registration for our 2014 Panel. Beginning June 1, the 2014 Panel registration price becomes $15. Register (here) with our B21 Panel approaching very soon, you’re running out of time to win one of these great prizes: An iPad mini A $100 Amazon gift card …

“The Southern Baptist Convention is made up of many individuals, churches, and entities. Although most people understand the term Southern Baptist Convention to refer to the ongoing cooperative efforts of Southern Baptists, it can also be understood as referring to the annual two-day meeting. At this convention, messengers from Southern Baptist churches approve, adjust, or disapprove budgets, committee appointments, resolutions, …

Every effective preacher needs tools to craft faithful, text-driven sermons. However, since pastors have limited time each week and there are thousands of potential preaching resources, knowing the best commentaries and books to help in sermon preparation can be a daunting task. In his latest book, Preaching Tools, David Allen draws from the well of more than 40 years of experience …

We at Baptist 21 love the Bible, and we especially love when Scripture is set to music. That’s why we’re excited about Robbie Seay Band’s new project, Psalms. They have recently released the second installment of this three-volume project in which the lyrics of each song are directly from the Psalms. As they say from their site: “The Old Testament theologian Gordon Wenham …

This is a guest post by Joey Craft, pastor at Restoration Church in Washington D.C. I make it a goal to be at home with my family for dinner as many nights as possible. Many times this includes other guests around the dinner table, but nonetheless, my wife and two daughters cherish this time together. Like most families that treasure …

  Recently, I had the privilege – along with some other B21 brothers and our staffs – to view a prescreening of the upcoming movie from City on a Hill Productions called “The Song.” The Song is a modern retelling of the life of Solomon found in 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs (hence the …

Baptist21 is very thankful for our continued partnership with the IMB, and we are excited to tell you about this upcoming opportunity. It’s going to be a great evening of encouragement and equipping for gospel engagement, and, on top of all of that, with free food it’ll be well worth your time!   Attending the SBC in Baltimore? Please allow us to host you …

The charge has been made recently that many young Southern Baptists do not fully appreciate Southern Baptist heritage. In our zeal to adapt and push toward the future many of us have neglected, forgotten, or even criticized the past. Of the great Baptist forebears the younger generation needs to know, Robert Greene Lee is at the top of the list. He …

You need to watch this insightful dialogue between Stephen A Smith and Skip Bayless on ESPN’s First Take. They are reacting to Michael Sam kissing his boyfriend moments after becoming the first openly gay player to be drafted into the NFL and the suspension of a Miami Dolphins’ player who reacted negatively to it on Twitter. Here’s a clip from …

If you haven’t already heard (and even if you have), we’re gearing up for our annual B21 Panel at the SBC 2014. We’re excited again to have leading voices in the SBC–Al Mohler, Danny Akin, Thom Rainer, Matt Chandler, and David Platt–engage and interact about current hot topic issues facing our churches and convention. If you’ll be there in Baltimore, why …