3 stories you should know: From the SEND Luncheon on Monday to the IMB Sending Celebration on Tuesday, and in many related reports and events throughout the week, missions was a major focus of the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting.
Robert Smith Jr., who recently retired as professor of preaching at Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham, Alabama, preached at the 2024 SBC Pastors Conference.
The 2024 SBC Annual Meeting kicks off this morning at 7 a.m. Central time, and TAB Media Group is on-site in Indianapolis to provide news and coverage.
Matt Queen, a former Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary professor and interim provost, has been indicted on a charge of obstructing justice in a sexual misconduct case, according to the DOJ.
A recent survey of churches finds that in 2023, Southern Baptist-affiliated congregations experienced increases in baptisms, average weekly worship attendance and average small group attendance.
Rick Lance: “I see Jeff Iorg as a true difference maker … in this most important position. He has a resumé that speaks volumes about his leadership gifts. … I will be praying for [him] as he assumes his new duties.”
Jeff Iorg, retiring president of Gateway Seminary, has been elected as the next Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee president/CEO. The vote came during a special-called trustee meeting in Dallas today (March 21).
The U.S. Department of Justice has concluded its investigation of the SBC Executive Committee, Southern Baptist leaders learned Feb. 29.
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