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Episode #201

This week’s bombshell series on sexual abuse in the SBC sent shockwaves throughout the denomination.

 

News Recap:

• Abuse of Faith: Investigation reveals decades of sexual abuse from Southern Baptist church leaders, volunteers http://bit.ly/2SPl9R0
• Paper’s sexual abuse report leaves SBC’s Greear ‘broken’ http://bit.ly/2SPlgMq
• Greear addresses unreported victims of sexual abuse http://bit.ly/2SU4Kuz
• SBC must ‘lament & grieve,’ Greear tells editors http://bit.ly/2SPZBDW
• Southern Baptists Face Their #MeToo Moment https://nyti.ms/2SR5Wik
• Leading Southern Baptist apologizes for supporting leader, church at center of sex abuse scandal http://bit.ly/2SPS9IH
• Greear names, summarizes Comm. on Committees makeup http://bit.ly/2SUURN2
• Louisiana College quits CCCU over LGBT policy http://bit.ly/2SXilBc
• Jerry Johnson resigns as NRB president http://bit.ly/2SNcrTr
• James MacDonald fired after ‘inappropriate’ comments http://bit.ly/2SXiy7s
• SBU committee named for ‘evaluations’ of ‘orthodoxy’ http://bit.ly/2SOsFM6
• NFL veteran & wife make ultrasound gift to N. Orleans http://bit.ly/2SXiS6a

Boyce College, the undergraduate school of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary recently announced a new bachelor’s degree program communication. Because if your students are going to work in the business or professional worlds, they won’t need less theology—they’ll need more. This new program promises cutting-edge training in the complexities of communication fields in the 21st century with the biblical and theological studies you would expect from Southern Seminary and Boyce College. You can find more information about this new program at boycecollege.com/communication

 

This Week in SBC History

• Baylor’s sexual assault response draws protest
  • http://www.bpnews.net/46301/baylors-sexual-assault-response-draws-protest

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