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Latest news: Willy Rice gives 1st report to SBC Exec Comm; campers collect $670,000 for missions; technology and modern man’s Tower of Babel?

Check out these recent headlines reported by The Baptist Paper.
  • September 22, 2026
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SBC President Willy Rice (left) talks with Executive Committee members and others after the EC meeting wrapped up on Tuesday (Sept. 22).
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Latest news: Willy Rice gives 1st report to SBC Exec Comm; campers collect $670,000 for missions; technology and modern man’s Tower of Babel?

To read a quick recap of some of the latest news reports and other articles from The Baptist Paper, see below.

  1. SBC president Willy Rice gives first report to Executive Committee since being elected in June. 

Willy Rice seizes ‘right’ moment with SBC Exec Comm to highlight abuse response efforts

2. Students attending recent summer camps sponsored by Lifeway Christian Resources — Fuge, Student Life and CentriKid — collected more than $670,000 for missions.

Missions offering collected by students, children bigger than the dollars

3. Has technology become modern man’s Tower of Babel? Baptist editor Chris Turner explains why he thinks so.

Opinion: Technology and modern man’s Tower of Babel

 

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