Abuse of Faith Series Shines Light on Sexual Abuse Problem in the SBC

https://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode201.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes • Stitcher • TuneIn Radio • Google Play • RSS • Spotify Episode #201 This week’s bombshell series on sexual abuse in the SBC sent shockwaves throughout the denomination.   News Recap: Abuse of Faith: Investigation reveals decades of sexual abuse from Southern Baptist church leaders, volunteers http://bit.ly/2SPl9R0 Paper’s sexual abuse report leaves SBC’s Greear ‘broken’ http://bit.ly/2SPlgMq Greear addresses unreported victims of sexual abuse http://bit.ly/2SU4Kuz SBC must ‘lament & grieve,’ Greear tells editors http://bit.ly/2SPZBDW Southern Baptists Face Their #MeToo Moment https://nyti.ms/2SR5Wik Leading Southern Baptist apologizes for supporting leader, church at center of sex abuse scandal http://bit.ly/2SPS9IH Greear names, summarizes Comm. on Committees makeup http://bit.ly/2SUURN2 Louisiana College quits CCCU over LGBT policy http://bit.ly/2SXilBc Jerry Johnson resigns as NRB president http://bit.ly/2SNcrTr James MacDonald fired after ‘inappropriate’ comments http://bit.ly/2SXiy7s SBU committee named for ‘evaluations’ of ‘orthodoxy’ http://bit.ly/2SOsFM6 NFL veteran & wife make ultrasound gift to N. Orleans http://bit.ly/2SXiS6a Boyce College, the undergraduate school of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary recently announced a new bachelor’s degree program communication. Because if your students are going to work in the business or professional worlds, they won’t need less theology—they’ll need more. This new program promises cutting-edge training in the complexities of communication fields in the 21st century with the biblical and theological studies you would expect from Southern Seminary and Boyce College. You can find more information about this new program at boycecollege.com/communication   This Week in SBC History Baylor’s sexual assault response draws protest http://www.bpnews.net/46301/baylors-sexual-assault-response-draws-protest Resources of the Week Amy: NPR Interview with Anne Marie Miller Jonathan: Sweet Life Cookies Graphic via Houston Chronicle