by Josiah Nichols | Jan 4, 2022 | Bible Interpretation, Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
Intro The following statement has been regurgitated many times over social media, and in many sermons, “We ought to whisper about what the Bible whispers about, and we ought to shout about what it shouts about.’ And the Bible appears more to whisper when it comes to...
by Bud Ahlheim | Jul 24, 2021 | News, Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
“In one sense, I don’t have a dog in the SBC fight. But this all dishonors Christ and His church. So it becomes the prerogative and duty of other Christians to protest for His sake. I’m grateful that so many more prominent voices than mine have done exactly that. ...
by Bud Ahlheim | Jul 12, 2021 | Church Denominations, News, Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
Most followers of evangelicalism in general and of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), in particular, are aware of the unique structure of the SBC as a denomination. It is not technically a denomination with a top-down hierarchy. The SBC proper does not dictate...
by Bud Ahlheim | Jul 3, 2021 | News, Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
In April 2018, the Ethics And Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) released a video entitled “What Do White Christians Need To Be Mindful Of When Speaking About Racial Reconciliation?” Produced during the tenure of Russell...
by Bud Ahlheim | Jun 29, 2021 | News, Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
In recent days, the egregious plagiarism scandal of Ed Litton, newly elected President of the Southern Baptist Convention, has been the controversy du jour of evangelicalism. An already clearly divided SBC has shown, as would be expected, the scandal to be markedly...