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2019 SBC annual meeting program released


[SLIDESHOW=50866]BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP) — The 2019 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting will convene at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, Ala., on Tuesday, June 11, at 8 a.m. and conclude Wednesday, June 12, at 6:15 p.m.

A full schedule follows.

TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 11

8:00 — Worship — Branden Williams, Convention music director; worship pastor, The Summit Church, Durham, N.C.

8:25 — Prayer — Rick Lance, executive director-treasurer, Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions, Prattville, Ala.

8:30 — Welcome and Call to Order — J.D. Greear, SBC president; pastor, The Summit Church, Durham, N.C.

8:45 — Registration Report and Constitution of Convention — Don Currence, SBC registration secretary; minister of administration, First Baptist Church, Ozark, Mo.

8:50 — Committee on Order of Business Report (First) — Adam W. Greenway, president, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas

8:55 — Celebrating Freedom — J.D. Greear; General Douglas L. Carver, executive director of chaplaincy, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, Ga.

9:05 — GuideStone Financial Resources Report — O.S. Hawkins, president and CEO, GuideStone Financial Resources, Dallas

9:17 — Executive Committee Report (Part 1) — Ronnie Floyd, president and CEO, SBC Executive Committee, Nashville

10:02 — Introduction of New Motions (First)

10:22 — Crossover Report & Birmingham Schools Postcard Project — Johnny Hunt, senior vice president for evangelism and leadership, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, Ga.

10:33 — North American Mission Board Report — Kevin Ezell, president, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, Ga.

10:45 — North American Mission Board Presentation — Kevin Ezell

11:15 — Worship — Branden Williams

11:30 — President’s Address — J.D. Greear

12:15 — Closing Prayer — John L. Cantelow III, senior pastor, Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, Birmingham, Ala.

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 11

2:30 — Worship — Branden Williams, Convention music director; worship pastor, The Summit Church, Durham, N.C.

2:40 — Prayer — Liz Encinia, executive director-treasurer, Kentucky Woman’s Missionary Union, Louisville, Ky.

2:45 — Election of Officers (First)

2:50 — Introduction of New Motions (Last Opportunity)

3:10 — Election of Officers (Second)

3:20 — Panel — Undivided: Your Church and Racial Reconciliation

3:50 — Election of Officers (Third)

3:56 — Woman’s Missionary Union Report — Sandra Wisdom-Martin, executive director-treasurer, Woman’s Missionary Union, Birmingham, Ala.

4:08 — International Mission Board Report — Paul Chitwood, president, International Mission Board, Richmond, Va.

4:20 — Mission Sending Celebration — Paul Chitwood

5:05 — Election of Officers (Fourth)

5:10 — Committee on Order of Business Report (Second) — Adam W. Greenway, president, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas

5:25 — Election of Officers (Fifth)

5:30 — Executive Committee Report (Part 2) — Ronnie Floyd, president and CEO, SBC Executive Committee, Nashville

6:15 — Closing Prayer — Susie Hawkins, author; speaker, Susie Hawkins Ministry, Dallas

WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 12

8:00 — Worship — Branden Williams, Convention music director; worship pastor, The Summit Church, Durham, N.C.

8:25 — Prayer — Cameron Triggs, lead pastor, Grace Alive, Orlando, Fla.

8:30 — Committee on Order of Business Report (Third) — Adam W. Greenway, president, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas

8:40 — Committee on Committees Report — Sky Pratt, chairman; associate pastor, mobilization, Prince Avenue Baptist Church, Bogart, Ga.

8:50 — Committee on Nominations Report — Bucky Kennedy, chairman; evangelist, Bucky Kennedy Ministries, Gainesville, Ga.

9:00 — Previously Scheduled Business — J.D. Greear, SBC president; pastor, The Summit Church, Durham, N.C.

9:20 — Panel — Gospel Above All: Keeping Secondary Issues Secondary

10:00 — Joint Seminary Presentation and Reports — Daniel L. Akin, president, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, N.C.; Jason K. Allen, president, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Mo.; Adam W. Greenway, president, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas; Jeff Iorg, president, Gateway Seminary of the Southern Baptist Convention, Ontario, Calif.; Charles S. Kelley Jr., chancellor, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, New Orleans, La.; R. Albert Mohler Jr., president, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky.

11:15 — Worship — Branden Williams

11:30 — Convention Sermon — Stephen Rummage, senior pastor, Quail Springs Baptist Church, Oklahoma City

12:15 — Closing Prayer — Cyndi Logsdon, senior project manager, International Mission Board, Richmond, Va.

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 12

2:30 — Worship — Branden Williams, Convention music director; worship pastor, The Summit Church, Durham, N.C.

2:40 — Prayer — Ray Gentry, executive director, Southern Baptist Conference of Associational Leaders, McDonough, Ga.

2:45 — Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Presentation (Part 1) — Russell D. Moore, president, Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, Nashville

President’s Sexual Abuse Study Group — J.D. Greear, SBC president; pastor, The Summit Church, Durham, N.C.

3:05 — Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Report — Russell D. Moore

3:17 — Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Presentation (Part 2) — Russell D. Moore

3:37 — Panel — Indispensable Partners: The Value of Women in God’s Mission

4:08 — LifeWay Christian Resources Report — Brad Waggoner, acting president; executive vice president, LifeWay Christian Resources, Nashville

4:20 — LifeWay Christian Resources Presentation — Brad Waggoner

4:40 — Committee on Resolutions Report — Curtis A. Woods, chairman; co-interim executive director; associate executive director for convention relations, Kentucky Baptist Convention, Louisville, Ky.

5:20 — Previously Scheduled Business — J.D. Greear

5:40 — Committee on Order of Business Report (Fourth) — Adam W. Greenway, president, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas

Election of 2020 Convention Preacher, Alternate Preacher and Music Director

5:50 — Recognition of Past SBC Presidents & Honoring Joyce Rogers — J.D. Greear

6:00 — Presentation of SBC Officers — Ronnie Floyd, president and CEO, SBC Executive Committee, Nashville

6:10 — Closing Words and Birmingham hand-off to Orlando — J.D. Greear

6:15 — Closing Prayer — Tommy Green, executive director-treasurer, Florida Baptist Convention, Jacksonville, Fla.

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