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What is the Secret to the Southern Baptist Convention?
By Jared Wellman (Lead Author), Donna Gaines, Victor Chayasirisobhon, and Greg Perkins What is the secret to realistically cultivating a...

Jared C. Wellman
Jun 3, 20246 min read


What is the Role of the Trustee in the Southern Baptist Convention (When an Entity Must “Not Contradict” and a Cooperating Church Must “Closely Identify With”)?
By Tara Dew (Lead Author), Richard Land, Travis Kerns, and Jim Richards Perhaps one of the most important roles in our entire Convention...

Tara Dew
May 28, 20243 min read


What Does it Mean to be a Cooperating Church in the Southern Baptist Convention (versus a “Member” of the Convention)?
By Bart Barber (Lead Author), Juan Sanchez, Jerome Coleman, and Don Currence Churches cooperate with other churches through the Southern...

Bart Barber
May 20, 20246 min read


Southern Baptist Churches, Confessional Statements, and Cooperation
By Nathan Finn (Lead Author), Trevin Wax, Jonathan Leeman, and Kason Branch When the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) was formed in...

Nathan Finn
May 13, 20245 min read


What does it mean to be the Southern Baptist “Convention”(rather than a Southern Baptist “Denomination”)?
by Andrew T. Walker (lead author), Tony Wolfe, Matt Henslee, and Jason Paredes I (Andrew) have an embarrassing admission to make. Before...

Andrew Walker
May 6, 20245 min read


It's the People
One of my favorite lines in all of literature is a humorous and somewhat cryptic speech delivered by Bilbo Baggins during his...

Jared C. Wellman
Sep 13, 20235 min read


7 considerations for Southern Baptists in the days ahead
Southern Baptists are facing decisions that could represent a significant shift in terms of who we are and how we cooperate. This change...

Trevin Wax
Jul 20, 202313 min read
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