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LifeWay to Host Free, Online Black Church Leadership and Family Conference

July 7, 2020
Guest Writer
SBC
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LifeWay’s 27th annual Black Church Leadership and Family Conference (BCLFC) is being held online this year July 20-24 and will be available to watch for free through LifeWay Digital Pass.

IMB urges caution while encouraging sustained commitment to missions

July 7, 2020
Guest Writer
SBC
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International Mission Board senior leaders are urging Southern Baptists to use extreme caution if they are considering overseas missions travel for the remainder of 2020.

Top Five for July 2020

Elizabeth Benge introduced the Top Five resources and opportunities for July 2020, including the recent BRN COVID-19 survey and the introduction of the 2020 BRN Week of Prayer and State Mission Offering.

BRN COVID-19 Survey Results

Baptist Resource Network Executive Director Barry Whitworth shares some of the results of a COVID-19 survey sent to BRN churches in June.

BRN survey reveals COVID-19 impact on PA/SJ churches

July 1, 2020
Shannon Baker
BRN
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The COVID-19 survey examined how churches improvised during the lockdowns, how the pandemic has impacted their membership, and what their plans are for the future.

Court disappoints pro-lifers with abortion ruling

July 1, 2020
Guest Writer
SBC
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Pro-life leaders expressed deep disappointment with the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal Monday (June 29) to uphold a Louisiana law designed to protect the lives and health of women by requiring hospital admitting privileges for doctors who perform abortions.

New ‘Who’s Your One’ devotional aims to equip students to share their faith

July 1, 2020
Guest Writer
SBC
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Since the launch of the "Who's Your One" evangelism initiative, the North American Mission Board (NAMB) has created several resources designed to encourage believers to share their faith. The fourth of these devotionals aims to equip students.

SWBTS’ Spanish-language master’s now available to pastors without bachelor’s degrees

July 1, 2020
Guest Writer
SBC
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Pastors without bachelor's degrees may now enroll in the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary's (SWBTS) Spanish-language Master of Theological Studies degree (Maestría en Estudios Teológicos or MET) due to revised accreditation standards.

Southern Baptists report growth among ethnic minorities despite declines in broader SBC

July 1, 2020
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SBC
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The Southern Baptist Convention is growing in three key metrics among ethnic minority fellowships despite a continuing decline among the broader SBC, according to a report the Convention Advancement Advisory Council (CAAC) released June 24.

Thank you for answering the BRN post-COVID-19 survey, says Barry Whitworth

June 25, 2020
Barry Whitworth
BRN
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Baptist Resource Network Barry Whitworth shares about a recent post-COVID-19 survey sent to pastors, about an emerging partnership with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, and about the need for continued focus on racial unity.