State Convention Recaps, Museum of the Bible, and US Presidents

http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/sbcthisweek/episodes/Episode131.mp3 Download this episode Subscribe: iTunes — Stitcher — TuneIn Radio — Google Play — RSS  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 This week’s episode is sponsored by the Billy Graham School of Missions, Evangelism and Ministry at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Whether you are preparing to plant or revitalize churches in North America or to take the gospel to places where Christ is not yet known, the Billy Graham School is committed to training the next generation of Great Commission leaders. Learn more about the Billy Graham School’s M.Div., D.Min., or other degree programs today by visiting sbts.edu/BGS. 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._Tippit Resources of the Week Amy: https://storycorps.org/participate/the-great-thanksgiving-listen/ Jonathan: Jen Wilkin at Advance the Church Photo courtesy of Baptist Press