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The SBC and COVID-19

Episode 259 Published 6 years ago

Episode #260

COVID-19 has been labeled a global pandemic while taking thousands of lives and causing a global interruption.

News Recap:

Greear, Floyd, entity heads issue call for day of prayer http://bit.ly/2WaUEGM
Southern Baptist Seminaries move to online classes only in response to COVID-19 http://bit.ly/2W6q01v
Coronavirus outbreak results in quarantine of Alabama pastor, members in Israel http://bit.ly/2QcDNQh
COVID-19 test results negative for Alabama pastor, members held in Israel http://bit.ly/2Qdh7Q1
Alabama pastor, members self-quarantined in U.S. after Israel ordeal http://bit.ly/2U5gdWG
LifeWay develops free coronavirus response training resources for churches http://bit.ly/2xAVPFr
IMB recommends mission volunteers postpone travel http://bit.ly/2U1VAe6
Robert (Bob) Mills, Kansas-Nebraska exec, to retire http://bit.ly/3aPVVqY
Greear names chair, vice chair for 2020 Committee on Committees http://bit.ly/3b43drt
Committee on Resolutions named for 2020 SBC http://bit.ly/2xysafX

This Week in SBC History

Spanish Influenza
- http://media2.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/missionjournals/hff/1919/hff_1919_03.pdf
- http://media2.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/annuals/SBC_Annual_1919.pdf

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