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The Briefing 06-13-14

Podcast Transcript 1) DC mayoral race a glimpse of future after the homosexual revolution Series of gay rights victories imbues elements of post-gay politics in race for D.C. mayor, Washington Post (Aaron C. Davis) 2) SBC resolution on trans ...

June 13, 2014

There Is No ‘Third Way’ — Southern Baptists Face a Moment of Decision (and so will you)

Southern Baptists will be heading for Baltimore in just a few days, and the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention is to be held in a city that has not hosted the convention since 1940. This time, Baptists attending the meeting will face a ...

June 2, 2014

The Briefing 06-02-14

Podcast Transcript 1) SBC affiliated church attempt to establish “Third Way” on gay marriage no middle way Why There’s No “Third Way” on Gay Marriage, Patheos (Tony Jones) Southern Baptist pastor accepts his gay son, changes his church, Path ...

June 2, 2014

Theology and the Future of the Southern Baptist Convention: A Conversation with R. Albert Mohler Jr. and Eric Hankins

Southern Seminary was glad to welcome Dr. Eric Hankins, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Oxford, Mississippi, as our chapel preacher for Thursday, November 8, 2013. Dr. Hankins preached a powerful message from Luke 24 in chapel, reminding us ...

November 7, 2013

Render unto Caesar or unto God? Government Funding and the Crisis of Conscience

Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world (James 1:27). Back in 1869, Baptists in Kentucky established a "Home for the Helples ...

November 7, 2013

The Briefing 09-18-13

1. How did Alexis still have security clearance despite warning signs?  Suspect in Shooting Had Problems With the Law, New York Times (Manny Fernandez) Signs of Mental Illness Seen in Navy Gunman for Decade, New York Times (Joseph Goldstein, Sa ...

September 18, 2013

Can Evangelical Chaplains Serve God and Country?—The Crisis Arrives

Can chaplains committed to historic biblical Christianity serve in the United States military? That question, though inconceivable to our nation's founders, is now front and center. And the answer to that question will answer another, even more impor ...

September 17, 2013

Stronger Together, Serving Together, Sending Together—The State Baptist Conventions and the SBC

Fall brings the opening of the new school year, the energy of the season of autumn and, for Southern Baptists, the meeting of the state Baptist conventions. In coming weeks, most of our state conventions will be holding their annual meetings. Pastors ...

September 16, 2013

The Man from Issachar—An Address at the Inauguration of Russell D. Moore

THE MAN FROM ISSACHAR An Address Delivered in the City of Washington, D.C. upon the Inauguration of Russell D. Moore as President of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Cap ...

September 12, 2013

The Briefing 09-10-13

1. French schools required to display "secularism charter" France unveils controversial 'secularism charter', The Telegraph (Henry Samuel) 2. California appeals court upholds gender conversion therapy ban Law Banning ‘Gay Cure’ Is Upheld in ...

September 10, 2013

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