Tellers Committee named for SBC
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)–Members of the Tellers Committee for the June 15-16 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Orlando have been named by SBC President Johnny Hunt. James Taylor of First Baptist Church in Sheffield, Ala., will serve as chairman. Other committee members, listed by state, are: ALABAMA — Randy Norris, The Cross at Ross Station, […]
SBC Credentials Committee named
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)–Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt has named members of the Credentials Committee for the June 15-16 annual meeting in Orlando. Bill Crews of First Baptist Church in Fernandina, Fla., will serve as chairman. Other committee members, listed by state, are: ALABAMA — Gary Cardwell, MeadowBrook Baptist Church, Gadsden; Mark Wood, First Baptist […]
Hunt appoints Committee on Committees
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)–Appointments to the Southern Baptist Convention’s Committee on Committees have been announced by SBC President Johnny Hunt. Hunt, pastor of First Baptist Church of Woodstock, Ga., announced the appointments in accordance with SBC Bylaw 19 which requires that their names be released to Baptist Press no later than 45 days prior to the […]
SBC Exec. Committee, boards, commission, seminaries, committee nominees announced
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)–Nominees to serve on the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, the four denominational boards — International Mission Board, North American Mission Board, LifeWay Christian Resources and GuideStone Financial Resources — the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, the six seminaries and the Committee on Order of Business have been selected by the 2010 SBC […]
2010 Southern Baptist Convention Program
2010 SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION ANNUAL MEETING THEME: LOVELOUD through the Great Commission SCRIPTURE: Little children, we must not love in word or speech, but in deed and truth. I John 3:18 (HCSB) TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 15, 2010 8:00 Concert of Praise — Scott C. White, senior minister of music and worship, worship choir and orchestra, […]
Traylor is 3rd SBC president nominee
PENSACOLA, Fla. (BP)--Ted Traylor, pastor of Olive Baptist Church in Pensacola, Fla., will be nominated for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at the June 15-16 annual meeting in Orlando, fellow pastor Ed Litton told the Florida Baptist Witness ...
Crossover challenge: 10,000 in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)--Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt has issued a God-sized challenge for 10,000 Baptists to come as volunteers for Crossover Orlando 2010 ...
DOMs to mark 50th gathering
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)–The Southern Baptist Conference of Associational Directors of Missions will convene for their 50th meeting June 12-14 in Orlando, Fla. Speakers will include Frank Page, Ed Stetzer, O.S. Hawkins and Jerry Rankin. The meeting, with the theme “Celebrating 50 Years of Partnership in Kingdom Work,” will begin at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the […]
GCR report tops annual meeting agenda
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)–The final report of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force will highlight the Southern Baptist Convention’s 153rd annual meeting when the two-day event convenes June 15 in Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center. The report, to be unveiled May 3 at www.pray4gcr.com, has been the centerpiece of discussion in Southern Baptist circles since messengers […]
Pastors’ lineup includes adoption focus
ORLANDO (BP)–Under the banner of “Greater Things,” the 2010 SBC Pastors’ Conference will explore the prospect of a bright future for Southern Baptist pastors, their churches and the denomination, conference president Kevin Ezell says. The program also will feature the launch of a national campaign to help pastors adopt children. “This is a critical time […]
