You can find part 1 of this article here 3. The forced resignation of Clark Logan Vice President for Business and Finance. The story broke last week that Clark Logan resigned on July 1 (though some speculated at first that he may have been fired). This caused the “Twitterverse” to be abuzz with speculation as to the reason for the abrupt …
Questions Surrounding the Executive Committee: Part 1
Recent decisions made by the leadership of the Executive Committee (EC) of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) are causing many to ask what is going on with the EC and if this is the moment to call for the accountability of its leadership. These events include: 1) The EC “Report” at the 2009 SBC, 2) “Stories” in Baptist Press (BP), …
b21 Panel Video
DUE TO SOME TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES ONLY THE FIRST HALF OF THE VIDEO (ABOUT 40 MINS) IS AVAILABLE RIGHT NOW. WE HOPE TO HAVE THIS FIXED SOON. The b21 Panel took place June 23rd at Sojourn Community Church during this year’s Southern Baptist Convention. The members of the panel were Daniel Montgomery, Danny Akin, Ed Stetzer, Albert Mohler, Mark Dever, and …
SBC Reflections Interview Series: Part 2 – Aaron Coe
Aaron Coe is Pastor and Planter of The Gallery Church in New York City. Coe is a “Younger” Southern Baptist Pastor who is excited about the events of the 2009 SBC in Louisville. He is enthusiastic about the discussions that are taking place right now and the momentum of the Great Commission Resurgence (GCR) in SBC life. Aaron is married to …
SBC Reflections Interview Series: Part 1 — Jarrett Stephens
“Younger” Southern Baptists are excited about the events of the 2009 SBC in Louisville. Many are enthusiastic about the discussions that are taking place right now and the momentum of the Great Commission Resurgence (GCR) in SBC life. This was made abundantly clear by the overwhelming support (95%) of the SBC messengers for the motion to appoint a Great Commission …
Post from Timmy Brister’s Blog: Why Are You Hopeful about the SBC?
Timmy Brister has posted a video of several young Southern Baptists speaking to the question,“Why are you hopeful, or, what do you find encouraging right now about the SBC?” Two of those featured are Baptist21 Contributors (Nathan Akin and Jed Coppenger). Check out what some younger Southern Baptists are saying about the SBC and some concluding statments from Dr. David …
SBC 2009 Highlights and Further Discussion
This year’s Southern Baptist Convention caused great excitement for many Southern Baptists. While a few of the usual absurdities were present, the convention showcased greater theological depth, greater passion for missions, and greater unity in diversity. I’ll offer eight highlights and some links to similar efforts. 1. The Great Commission Resurgence – Over the past several months, Pastor Johnny …
B21 Panel@SBC “Tweets”
Baptist21 is thankful for all who attended and participated in the b21 panel. Thank you for all who tweeted about the event. We are making those tweets available (minus the ReTweets) here. We hope this event was helpful and enjoyable, thank you again for being a part. Real-time results for #b21 KyleMcDaniel It’s like christmas morning as I go through …
Free HCSB for B21 Panel Attendees!!
The good folks at B & H Publishing have graciously offered to send a free HCSB to those B21 attendees who did not receive one. Although 450 people signed up to attend the event, over 600 people showed up! With a limited number of Bibles to give away, there were some who did not walk away with a free …
Directions to and Live Blogging at the B21 Panel
The b21 Panel will be held tomorrow afternoon from 11:45-1:45. We have maxed out capacity for the event and will only have spots available in an overflow room. However, you may keep up with the conference on two different sites. Both Sojourn Community Church and Southern Seminary will be live blogging the event. We invite you to keep up with …