Author Archives: the editors of SBC Today

Memphis Pastors Take a Stand on the Definition of Marriage

Posted on May 17, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

Dr. Steve Gaines, Pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, explains the stance that he and other Memphis pastors believe about the Biblical definition of marriage in regard to gay marriage. Watch this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C29jMZ-V25s

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An Interview with Ken Keathley

Posted on May 16, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

Ken Keathley is Professor of Theology, Senior Vice President for Academic Administration, and Dean of the Faculty at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina. SBC Today: What do you think are the greatest challenges confronting the SBC? … Continue reading →

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Praying to Receive Christ

Posted on May 14, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

Is it unbiblical to encourage someone to pray to “receive” or “accept” Christ as their Lord and Savior? Is it unbiblical to speak of inviting Christ into your heart or life? Dr. Steve Gaines (Pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in … Continue reading →

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The BioLogos-Southern Baptist Theologian Dialogue:
Is Darwinism Theologically Neutral?

Posted on May 13, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

How should Twenty-first Century Christians interpret the creation accounts in the book of Genesis?  How can these biblical creation accounts be reconciled with contemporary scientific accounts? Is theistic evolution tenable, or should we believe in creationism or intelligent design? We … Continue reading →

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Vanderbilt University’s Discriminatory Policies
Against Campus Religious Organizations:
An Update

Posted on May 11, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

In February 2012, SBC Today published a series of articles warning about the impact of Vanderbilt University’s “all comers” policies on Christian student organizations on campus (see Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4). The so-called “non-discrimination policy,” … Continue reading →

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Get the NOBTS iPhone App Free at the iTunes Store

Posted on May 11, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

As you come to New Orleans for the 2012 SBC Convention, you might want to download the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary iPhone app, which was released this Spring. The NOBTS app has many of the features can help you … Continue reading →

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The Top Blog Posts of the Week

Posted on April 29, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

by the Contributing Editors of SBC Today This is a list of recent blog posts which we found interesting.  That we found them interesting doesn’t mean we necessarily agree with or endorse the ideas presented in the posts, but that … Continue reading →

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The Top Blog Posts of the Week

Posted on April 22, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

by the Contributing Editors of SBC Today This is a list of recent blog posts which we found interesting.  That we found them interesting doesn’t mean we necessarily agree with or endorse the ideas presented in the posts, but that … Continue reading →

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The Top Blog Posts of the Week

Posted on April 16, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

by the Contributing Editors of SBC Today This is a list of recent blog posts which we found interesting.  That we found them interesting doesn’t mean we necessarily agree with or endorse the ideas presented in the posts, but that … Continue reading →

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The Apologetics in the Local Church Conference
is coming April 13th!

Posted on April 10, 2012 by the editors of SBC Today

Christians in our churches are under attack. Now, more than ever, we are called upon to defend our faith. Apologetics is needed in our local churches. With this in mind, on Friday, April 13, 2012, The Apologetics in the Local … Continue reading →

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