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Episode #128

Cooperative Program giving is down more than 5% to begin the fiscal year. We also have updates from Tennessee, Missouri, and South Carolina.

News Recap:

• SBC: National Cooperative Program giving 5.53% under first month projection — http://bit.ly/2hy9lif
• Tennessee: Union to open R.G. Lee birthplace November 11 — http://bit.ly/2hzodNk
• Missouri: Baptists pursue synergy for transforming lives — http://bit.ly/2hy9T7N
• GuideStone: Protection benefits changes announced — http://bit.ly/2hyaiHl
• South Carolina: Columbia’s First Baptist Church fights back, denies charges in child sex-abuse suit — http://bit.ly/2hzOPxH

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

• Presidents with Baptist Ties, Harding and Polk, Born
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_G._Harding
  • https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2015/10/americas-first-baptist-president
  • https://baptistnews.com/article/church-severs-sbc-ties/#.WftkiBNSyuU
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_K._Polk
  • https://baptiststoday.org/religion-and-the-american-presidents-james-k-polk-1845-1849/

Resources of the Week

• Amy: The Last Castle
• Jonathan: Reformation 500 coverage

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