Nathan Finn to be nominated to serve as SBC Recording Secretary
NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Louisiana pastor Jay Adkins says he plans to nominate Recording Secretary Nathan Finn for another term when Southern Baptists gather in Dallas June 10-11.
Aaron Burgner to be nominated to lead 2026 SBC Pastors’ Conference
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (BP) – Family Church pastor Jimmy Scroggins plans to nominate fellow Florida pastor Aaron Burgner for SBC Pastors’ Conference president during the 2025 SBC Pastors’ Conference in Dallas. Burgner is senior pastor of Lakes Church in Lakeland, Fla.
Federal judge explains summary judgment ruling in Hunt case
NASHVILLE (BP) – Chief U.S. District Judge William Campbell released a memorandum April 1 explaining his decision to grant summary judgment in almost all counts of Johnny Hunt’s suit against the SBC, SBC Executive Committee and Guidepost Solutions. In the judgment issued March 31, Campbell ruled against Hunt in all claims related to Guidepost Solutions and in all but one against the SBC and SBC Executive Committee.
Federal judge drops all but one count in Johnny Hunt’s lawsuit against SBC, Guidepost Solutions
NASHVILLE (BP) – Federal Judge William Campbell has granted the defense’s request and dropped all but one claim in Johnny Hunt’s lawsuit against the Southern Baptist Convention, the SBC Executive Committee and Guidepost Solutions.
Don Currence to be nominated as SBC Registration Secretary
WHITEHOUSE, Texas (BP) – Larry Craig, a member of Whitehouse Baptist Fellowship, has announced he will nominate Missouri pastor Don Currence to serve another term as the Southern Baptist Convention’s Registration Secretary. The nomination will be made at the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas.
El pastor de Texas Tommy Mann será nominado para segundo vicepresidente de la CBS
GREENVILLE, Texas (BP) - Un director de misiones de Texas ha anunciado sus planes de nominar al pastor de Texas Tommy Mann para que ocupe el cargo de segundo vicepresidente de la CBS en la reunión anual de la CBS de 2025, que se celebrará este verano.
Texas pastor Tommy Mann to be nominated for SBC 2nd vice president
GREENVILLE, Texas (BP) – A Texas director of missions has announced his plans to nominate Texas pastor Tommy Mann to serve as SBC second vice president at the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting this summer.
EC increases salary structure, not salaries
NASHVILLE (BP) – The SBC Executive Committee’s approval Feb. 18 of a 2.9 percent increase in the salary structure for the EC staff does not guarantee a pay increase for EC staff.
FIRST-PERSON: The benefits of shared sacrifice
This fall I was able to travel to several state convention annual meetings. I was continually moved by the sacrificial generosity that was shared and celebrated on many fronts.
FIRST-PERSON: Feeling thankful is not enough
Have you ever considered that we could be thankful and never give thanks? Imagine having a heart full of gratitude but never expressing your thankfulness.