Since the ERLC announced that they will be having a discussion about religious liberty with a couple of politicians at the SEND conference, we have been asked to respond. After all, we’ve been questioned, if we have concerns about the SBC pastors’ conference invitation of politician Ben Carson, shouldn’t we have concerns here? It’s a fair question. Perhaps those asking …
The 2015 B21 Panel Book List
One of the joys of hosting the Baptist21 Panel at the SBC is the opportunity to give away great resources to our attendees. This year, we will give away 12 books to our attendees for FREE. We have listed the books below. If you have yet to register for our event, then make this the reason! You can register here. Hope you …
B21 Panel Location Change
Due to ticket sales exceeding the capacity for our room, we have had to move locations in order to accommodate the amount of registrants. New Location: Battelle Grand Ballroom A/B, which is on the 3rd level Sign up now if you want to secure your spot! Room is filling up quickly. We won’t be able to change rooms again! Don’t miss out …
Interacting with the Secularists
Daniel Akin recently contributed to a website called Openly Secular. The mission of the site is to eliminate discrimination against secular people by allowing them to be open about their beliefs. Some people will question why Dr. Akin has contributed to such a site because Christians and secularists disagree about some very important issues. However, I am thankful that …
Topics & Questions for the B21 Panel
We hope you plan to join us at the 2015 Baptist21 Panel at the SBC. We will discuss pressing issues in the Southern Baptist Convention. What those issues are will be determined by you! We want YOU to help us develop the list of topics and questions we will ask. Do you have something you would like Albert Mohler, Russell Moore, David …
The Future of the IMB Looks Bright
Bold decisions were made at this week’s IMB trustee meetings that will open up the possibilities for “limitless missionary teams.” For example, the IMB has traditionally majored on one pathway to the field (i.e. fully funded service), but will now emphasize multiple pathways in order to exponentially multiply the missionary force. This includes a major city strategy where we send …
B21 Panel and Giveaways
The B21 panel at SBC 2015 is fast approaching. We are pumped about our all star lineup of panelists who will be with us: H.B. Charles, David Platt, Al Mohler, Russell Moore, and Danny Akin. Your ticket to our panel includes lunch, a ton of free books, and a guarantee that your Tuesday lunch at the SBC will be well-spent with key leaders …
Concerns About Dr. Ben Carson’s Invitation To The SBC Pastors’ Conference
Update: The leadership of the SBC Pastors’ Conference and Dr. Ben Carson’s team have come to a mutual decision that he withdraw from speaking at the Conference. Here is a link to Willy Rice’s statement. We have recognized all along that this decision is Pastor Rice’s alone to make, and we can’t imagine how difficult the decision has been. We …
CP Giving Rises in 50/50 States
B21 loves the CP because it allows the churches of the SBC to pool their money and send almost 5000 missionaries to the most unreached peoples of the world, plant thousands of churches in the strategic cities of North America, scholarship nearly 17,000 seminary students being trained for ministry by world-class faculties, and much more. Because of this, we are really …
New Speaker for the 2015 B21 Panel
B21 is happy to announce a new addition to our stellar lineup of panelists for our lunch panel at the SBC in Columbus: Dr. H.B. Charles Jr. H.B. Charles, Jr. serves as the Senior-Pastor of the Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida. A third-generation pastor, H.B. made his profession of saving-faith in the Christ as Savior and Lord and …