Category Archives: Great Commission Resurgence

A Case Study of Oversight in SBC Elected Committees

Just before the convention in Louisville we were told that there would be a state editor present at every meeting of the GCRTF.  That changed during the week of the convention to Southern Baptist being  informed that information would be … Continue reading

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Great Commission Resurgence Task Force Report to the Executive Committee

Here is the video of the GCR Task Force interim report.  It is similar in essence to the one given to the meeting of the SBC Executive Committee on Monday, Febraury 22, 2010.  After viewing the video or reading the … Continue reading

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Podcast Episode 21

Timid. Reserved. Reticent. All of these are fine adjectives, and none of them describe our guest on this week’s podcast. Dr. Ergun Caner, president of Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, joins us for a conversation that ranges from apologetics to camels … Continue reading

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Who is More Lost?

After reading Ephesians 2:1 again for the umpteenth thousandth time it was like reading it for the first time.  Ephesians 2:1–”and you he made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins”.  Do you realize that lost means dead?  It … Continue reading

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Podcast Episode 20

Our discussion in this episode is given entirely to the topic of a potential changing of the name of the Southern Baptist Convention. Peter Lumpkins joins us as our guest to talk about his recent series of posts on the … Continue reading

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iPlan Giving…A or B?

Well, it seems the Missouri Baptist Convention will not be out-done by our brethren in the South.  Our church has just faced, at our first quarter business meeting last night, the distasteful decision forced upon us by our convention after … Continue reading

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Podcast Episode 17

We began the podcast today with four of us, but Scott had to be taken out in the second quarter due to an injury. Robin, Tim, and I bravely soldiered on, however, completing the podcast without any relief at all. … Continue reading

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What Is The Great Commission?

In an attempt to answer such a question one must return to the statement that brought about the term.  That statement is found in Matthew 28:18-20.  One would not, I believe, impose a personal perspective by adding Acts 1:8 into … Continue reading

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Morris Chapman – Just One More Soul

Dr. Morris Chapman has written an article for SBC Life describing his vision for his final year at the helm of the Executive Committee for Southern Baptists. There is no doubt that I have disagreed with Dr. Chapman in the … Continue reading

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Podcast Episode 11

The gang’s all here for episode 11 of the SBC Today podcast. In this episode, we start with no clear direction, and quickly wander off in all directions. Along the way, we discuss mission board vacancies, the GCR task-force, and … Continue reading

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