Announcements
« Previous EntriesRev. Johnny Hunt to be Nominated for SBC President
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008We have been privileged to learn that another candidate will be nominated for SBC President when the convention’s messengers meet in Indianapolis in June. Rev. Johnny Hunt, Pastor of First Baptist Church in Woodstock, Georgia, will be nominated. Dr. Ted Traylor, Pastor of Olive Baptist Church in Pensacola, Florida, will be nominating Rev. […]
IMB Elects New Officers
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008The trustees of the International Mission Board, meeting today in Sunnyvale, Texas, elected new officers for the coming year. They are as follows:
Chairman: Paul Chitwood of Kentucky
1st Vice-Chairman: Simon Tsoi of Arizona
2nd Vice-Chairman: Mike Smith of Texas
Secretary: Debbie Brunson of Florida
All of these new officers were elected by acclamation. According to a recent by-law change, […]
Good News for the Criswell College
Friday, April 4th, 2008SBC Today just received word that SACS will remove The Criswell College from probation during their next meeting. In fact, they have “no recommendations” whatsoever, which means Criswell is completely in the clear. Last year, Criswell College was put on probation as stated in this document . Rumors have circulated since that time, but […]
PRAISE GOD!!!
Thursday, March 6th, 2008I just received a phone call from Brother Alan Cross. They have received the pathology report back concerning Caelan. There is no cancer! The physicians have stated that they do not know what caused the lymph node to be swollen but it certainly was not cancer. You can read Brother Alan’s […]
Podcasting
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008If you’re a regular consumer of SBC Today Audio Resources, you may have noticed a slight change in format beginning with the interview with Dr. Frank Cox. This is due to the use of a new WordPress plugin called podPress that makes podcasting so easy, a, um, well, I don’t want to unnecessarily insult cavemen […]
Pray For Alan Cross’ Son Caelan
Thursday, February 21st, 2008Alan Cross just posted on the possible return of cancer to his son Caelan. Please be in prayer for Caelan, Alan, and Alan’s wife Erika.
Alan, SBC Today will be praying for Caelen and your family.
Robin, Scott, Wes, Tim, and Joe.
Pray for Dr. Mohler
Thursday, February 14th, 2008Below is a press release from Southern Seminary concerning Dr. Mohler and the recent tumor that was found after a colonoscopy was performed. We at SBC Today pray for Dr. Mohler, his family, and Southern Seminary as further tests and medical procedures are performed.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of The Southern […]
Cox Nomination Announced
Thursday, February 7th, 2008According to Baptist Press, Dr. Frank Cox, pastor of North Metro First Baptist Church in Lawrenceville, Georgia, will be nominated for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at this June’s convention meeting in Indianapolis (Click here for the story). Alabama evangelist Junior Hill has announced that he will nominate Cox.
Dr. Cox is the third person […]
Pray for Union University
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008Union University in Jackson, Tennessee was struck by a tornado last evening. No life-threatening injuries are reported, but the school’s dormitories and academic buildings sustained heavy damage. Details can be found by clicking here.
We’ll continue with our current series of interviews this afternoon. This morning, please take some time to pray for the school. Give […]
Highview Baptist Church and Mission Giving
Monday, January 7th, 2008This statement was issued today by Dr. Kevin Ezell, pastor of Highview Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. It comes in response to criticism of the church’s mission giving, which criticism comes in the wake of the announcement that Dr. Albert Mohler, who is a member of and teaching pastor at Highview, will be nominated for […]
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