Dave Miller

The weather is odd these days. Here in western Iowa, farmers are suffering through a drought that is threatening our corn crops. In Eastern Kentucky, something completely different is happening. I spoke at length over the weekend to an old pal of SBC Voices, the Reverend Dr. C.B. Scott, who less than two weeks ago […]

I was chatting with the guys about our mutual enemy COVID and what is happening with it across the nation. My doctor says it is an ever-present reality now, and isn’t going away. My anecdotal evidence tells me that it is not yet time to hang the “Mission Accomplished” banner. There may be some new […]

I spent four days pounding on this phone, either on this site or Voices Twitter. Once the gavel fell, I gave my fingers a bit of a break, but I’ve heard from friends that Saul of Tarsus did not have any harsher words on the road to Damascus than some of those being posted by […]

As we could have expected,  Bart Barber and the Resolutions Committee did a great job of bringing forward solid, biblical resolutions that express our united view as Southern Baptists. If you look at some of the rejected resolutions, it is clear that some are weaponizing the process to force the SBC to adopt their narrow […]

A few years back there were 5 or 6 openings for leaders at our entities. Here at Voices we strongly advocated for at least one of those leaders to be a minority.  The best chance for that to happen was New Orleans Seminary where one of the final candidates was an African American. I wanted […]

There’s preaching,  prayer, and praise, but there’s also business. 8:55 Election (Fourth) First Vice President Get to the hall now! 9:00 EC recommendations 9:55 Election (Fifth) Second Vice President 11:35 Previously Scheduled Business This is, I believe,  when the motion to defund and disband the ERLC will be brought forward. 11:45 CoB report Third Afternoon […]

Nathan Finn,  to the surprise of many, won election as our recording secretary without a runoff. I will not be surprised if he does a great job and we want to keep him on as long as we kept Dr. Yeats. Here’s the record: Total registration- 8085 Votes – 5335 David Roach – 741  13.94% […]

Here are the key stats. 8098 registered Messengers. 5587 voted Bart Barber received 3401 votes, for 60.87%. Tom Ascol got 2172 votes on 39.88% I floated back to the hotel. I have never been so sure the right man was elected!!