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Episode #151

A local association in Georgia expelled a church this week for what they deemed racist actions toward another church in the associations. Also, we have updates on the Executive Committee’s search for a new president.

News Recap:

• Georgia: Association disfellowships church over racism charges — http://bit.ly/2EonWFB
• Tennessee: MLK honored on 50th anniversary of death — http://bit.ly/2uNdc41
• Executive Committee
  • Executive VP Augie Boto named interim president — http://bit.ly/2uQpJnh
  • EC to hold called meeting — http://bit.ly/2uTzCR8
• Colorado: State reports baptism increase of 80% — http://bit.ly/2EpmORW
• SBC: National CP 4.90% ahead of mid-year projection — http://bit.ly/2uPvBNv
• Texas: Affidavit alleges unwanted sexual encounter with former judge Paul Pressler — http://bit.ly/2uNdE2d

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This Week in SBC History

• New York Area Baptists Take Convention Formation Steps
  • http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/2579,09-Apr-1968.pdf

Resources of the Week:

• Amy: Mentor by Chuck Lawless
• Jonathan: Removing the Stain of Racism from the Southern Baptist Convention