LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky pastor John Mark Toby will be nominated for first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention during the June 23–24 annual meeting at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville.
Toby, pastor of Beacon Hill Baptist Church, Somerset, Ky., since 1999, currently is president of the Kentucky Baptist Convention. He will be nominated by Kevin Smith, pastor of Watson Memorial Baptist Church, Louisville, and assistant professor of church history at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville.
Information from the 2008 Annual Church Profile (ACP) for Beacon Hill Baptist lists 24 baptisms and primary worship service attendance of 513. The church gave $132,257, or 15 percent, through the Cooperative Program from total undesignated receipts of $882,807. According to the ACP, the church also received $23,736 for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions and $7,768 for the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering for North American Missions.
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