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Episode #131

More state convention recaps are on the docket this week. We also discuss the opening of the Museum of the Bible and some US presidential history relevant to Thanksgiving week.

News Recap:

• Virginia: Baptists decry racism in Charlottesville resolution — http://bit.ly/2hJWLvS
• Oklahoma: Anthony Jordan delivers final address as BGCO executive director — http://bit.ly/2hJX7Te
• Maryland-Delaware: Baptists raise CP budget 4.5% to SBC causes — http://bit.ly/2hJga03
• Illinois: Churches prepare for new ministry frontiers — http://bit.ly/2hJXcGq
• Minnesota-Wisconsin: Churches elevate CP giving from 22 to 32% — http://bit.ly/2hKUGzW
• Tennessee: Baptists adopt resolution against racism — http://bit.ly/2hIPeNV
• Texas:
  • SBTC messengers encouraged in wake of Harvey, tragedy — http://bit.ly/2hIPDzV
  • BGCT ‘compelled’ theme underscores living for Christ — http://bit.ly/2hKqcOE
• Washington D.C.: ‘Must-see’ Bible museum opens to public — http://bit.ly/2hJ1FJA
• NOBTS: Atonement sparks discussion at forum — http://bit.ly/2hJhQqc
• IMB: Platt welcomes 32 new missionaries — http://bit.ly/2hJi7JK

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This Week in SBC History

• J.D. Tippit Dies at the Hands of Lee Harvey Oswald
  • http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/1829,27-Nov-
  • 1963.pdfhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._D._T