Samford University Withdraws from Baptist Funding; New Hires at NAMB and MBTS

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode112.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS  Episode #112 Samford University has opted out of SBC state funding after they affirmed a LGBT-focused student group. News Recap: Alabama: Samford to withdraw from state convention funding channel — http://bit.ly/2ummSAq NAMB: Sam Porter named national director for disaster relief — http://bit.ly/2umiCRz MBTS: James Kragenbring named institutional administration VP — http://bit.ly/2um58W5 News: Eugene Peterson’s views on same-sex marriage spark online debate – http://bit.ly/2um4ZC3 CBF: Texas Baptists Committed ceases operations — http://bit.ly/2um560r Group seeks direction amid diverse views on LGBT issues — http://bit.ly/2umbFAc As you may have heard if you were in Phoenix for the SBC Annual Meeting, we’ve all been invited go to Equip.SBTS.edu to download a free copy of Essential Reading on Preaching from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s new resource Southern Equip. Get your book now at equip.sbts.edu. This Week in SBC History Reagan Proposes Revised School Prayer Amendment http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/5680,13-Jul-1983.PDF http://www.sbc.net/resolutions/862 Resources of the Week Amy: Steal Away Home Jonathan: EvangelismRenewal.com – BP Story