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Episode #171

SBC President J.D. Greear announced the formation of a new study group for sexual abuse. Also, IMB President David Platt issued an apology and called for an outside examination into the entities practices involved with reporting and documenting sexual abuse.

News Recap:

• SBC: Greear announces sexual abuse study group — http://bit.ly/2OiR6vM
• IMB:
  • Platt initiates sexual abuse investigations — http://bit.ly/2NJrxmD
  • SBC faces #MeToo moment – now what? — http://bit.ly/2NO2GxU
  • Abuse arrest turns #MeToo spotlight on SBC International Mission Board – http://bit.ly/2LTJizg
• LifeWay:
  • Culture, discipleship grow event for 25 years — http://bit.ly/2LU1uIO
  • Volunteers needed as Ridgecrest attendance climbs — http://bit.ly/2NKlluM
• Missouri: SBU selects Eric A. Turner as 25th president — http://bit.ly/2LQUIni

Located in Louisville, KY, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is committed to training future pastors, missionaries, and gospel leaders. You can learn more about undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs by visiting sbts.edu.

 

This Week in SBC History

• IMB Changes Primary Ministry Assignment
  • http://www.bpnews.net/33406/trustees-imb-moves-on-gcr-recommendations-honors-rankin

Resources of the Week:

• Amy: LifeWay Women’s Leadership Forum
• Jonathan: No Fail Meetings, Michael Hyatt