Sbc This Week

Chicago-area pastor Adron Robinson has been announced as the chair of the SBC EC President Search Team. Also, the team has issued a 21-day call to prayer in support of their work.

SBC President Ed Litton announced this week he would not seek a second term in office, and Clint Pressley announced he would nominate Willy Rice this summer in Anaheim for the spot. Also, Hance Dilbeck officially took the reins of GuideStone March 1.

The SBC Executive Committee met this week and took steps to correct its handling of a report of sex abuse from 2019. It also elected a presidential search team and passed some budgetary matters.

Bart Barber has been selected to chair the 2022 SBC Committee on Resolutions, and Victor Chayasirisobhon was announced as a candidate for SBC first vice president. Also, there's a big announcement to help countdown to SBC22.

Trustee reports from the International Mission Board and Woman's Missionary Union are in this week, and a conglomerate of Southern Baptist ethnic fellowships have affirmed Willie McLaurin's selection as interim president of the SBC Executive Committee.

Willie McLaurin has been named the interim president of the SBC Executive Committee becoming the first non-Anglo to lead an SBC entity. Also, giving through the Cooperative Program hit a milestone this month by topping $21 million for the month.

Jeff Pearson, the CFO at the Executive Committee, is stepping away, and Juan Sanchez is joining the faculty at Southwestern.

The North American Mission Board released the 2022 Annie Armstrong Easter Offering promotional materials this week, and SBC Pastors' Conference President Matt Henslee made a big announcement.

Lifeway haqs finalized its plans for a new headquarters just south of Nashville in Brentwood, Tenn. Also, the EC officers have announced their plan to name an interim president next month.

Cooperative Program giving is up more than 10% year over year, and Southern Baptists have another reason to cheer: a Tennessee church gave more than $425,000 to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering including a special $100,000 check presented to IMB President Paul Chitwood.

Amy and Jonathan look ahead to 2022 and ask their questions for the year.

Amy and Jonathan take a look back at the year in Southern Baptist life and answer their questions for the year.

Amy shares her 10 most fascinating Southern Baptists of the year, and there's an update from the SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force.

Tornadoes ripped across the Mid-South this past weekend and Southern Baptists have stepped up their relief efforts in response.

SBC Pastors' Conference President Matt Henslee has announced the speakers for the 2022 SBCPC, and Cooperative Program giving is above budget after the first two months of the fiscal year.

All eyes were on the Supreme Court this week for the oral arguments in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health. Also, Send Network has a new leader.

Brent Leatherwood, Chelsea Sobolik, and Elizabeth Graham join us to preview this week's monumental SCOTUS oral arguments related to the future of abortion in America. This special episode of SBC This Week is brought to you in partnership with the ERLC.

Chris Winford is leading the way in showing hospitality in Brunswick, Ga., and encouraging peace in the community during the trial for those who murdered Ahmaud Arbery. Also, the 2021 state convention season has come to a close.

Southwestern Seminary president Adam Greenway confronted Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary president Michael Spradlin about the Memphis-area school's involvement in an upcoming film premiere that "slanders" SWBTS. Also, John Upton announced his retirement at the BGAV.

State conventions are taking place all over the country, and we've got a recap of the big news items from them. Also, the EC met this week and announced some new appointments to its subcommittees.