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This resolution was passed by the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX. June 12-13, 2007. You can view and search past resolutions from the Southern Baptist Convention at the Annual Meeting Website.Southern Baptist Convention 2007 Annual Meeting - Resolution No. 8 - ON PERSONAL AND CORPORATE REPENTANCEWHEREAS, The president of the Southern Baptist Convention, Dr. Frank Page, has reminded Southern Baptists of God’s call to humble ourselves, pray, seek His face, and turn from our wicked ways so that our land can be healed (2 Chronicles 7:14); andWHEREAS, Spiritual … [Read more...] about Southern Baptist Convention 2007 Annual Meeting – Resolution No. 8 – ON PERSONAL AND CORPORATE REPENTANCE

This resolution was passed by the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX. June 12-13, 2007. You can view and search past resolutions from the Southern Baptist Convention at the Annual Meeting Website.Southern Baptist Convention 2007 Annual Meeting - Resolution No. 7 - ON PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM ABUSEWHEREAS, The Bible stresses the protection of and care for children, as evidenced by: its condemnation of the ancient pagan practice of child sacrifice (Leviticus 20:1-7; Ezekiel 16:20-21); its special regard for orphans in the nation of Israel (Deuteronomy 24, 26); and the … [Read more...] about Southern Baptist Convention 2007 Annual Meeting – Resolution No. 7 – ON PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM ABUSE

This resolution was passed by the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX. June 12-13, 2007. You can view and search past resolutions from the Southern Baptist Convention at the Annual Meeting Website.Southern Baptist Convention 2007 Annual Meeting - Resolution No. 5 - ON GLOBAL WARMINGWHEREAS, God is not a distant bystander with respect to human affairs, but judges all people and holds them accountable for their thoughts and actions (Psalm 24:1; Isaiah 45:5-8; Hebrews 4:12-13); andWHEREAS, Christians are called by God to exercise caring stewardship and dominion over the … [Read more...] about Southern Baptist Convention 2007 Annual Meeting – Resolution No. 5 – ON GLOBAL WARMING

This resolution was passed by the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX. June 12-13, 2007. You can view and search past resolutions from the Southern Baptist Convention at the Annual Meeting Website.Southern Baptist Convention 2007 Annual Meeting - Resolution No. 4 -ON HATE CRIMES LEGISLATIONWHEREAS, The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, H.R. 1592, and a similar bill has been introduced in the U.S. Senate; andWHEREAS, These bills create special protected classes of homosexual and transgendered persons; … [Read more...] about Southern Baptist Convention 2007 Annual Meeting – Resolution No. 4 -ON HATE CRIMES LEGISLATION

This resolution was passed by the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX. June 12-13, 2007. You can view and search past resolutions from the Southern Baptist Convention at the Annual Meeting Website.It is customary that the convention pass a statement of appreciation for the convention's host city.Resolution No. 1ON APPRECIATIONWHEREAS, The messengers to the 150th session of the Southern Baptist Convention have enjoyed a time of worship, encouragement, cooperation, and fellowship; andWHEREAS, We acknowledge God’s providence for all of these blessings; andWHEREAS, We … [Read more...] about Southern Baptist Convention 2007 Annual Meeting – Resolution No. 1 – ON APPRECIATION

from Pastor Steve Weaver's Blog by Steve WeaverListen or download these two MP3 sermons from Dr. Russell Moore. Dr. Moore is the Dean of the school of Theology at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. The two messages which Dr. Moore preached at West Broadway Baptist Church on June 3rd are now available for listening online or MP3 download. Sunday School Message on Exodus 17:8-18:27Sunday Morning Worship on 1 Peter 2:25-3:12 … [Read more...] about 2 MP3 Sermon’s By Dr. Russell Moore

There may be a way to have 250,000 messengers at the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting. Wade Burleson is working on an interesting proposal to do just that - by making internet based participation in the convention possible. He writes:We already register messengers electronically. We are but two steps away from establishing a secure server where a messenger who watches the convention via the internet could enter his Messenger I.D. number and actually vote on the recommendations brought to the floor of the convention. I realize that the maximum number of messengers per church is ten … [Read more...] about Wade Burleson Wants Internet Based Voting for the SBC Annual Meeting

Download and listen to these Mp3 files from the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting 2007 in San Antonio, TX. Southern Baptists debated Five Point Calvinism and Speaking in Tongues. In the first podcast, Jerry Johnson moderates a debate between Dr. Russell Moore and Pastor Dwight McKissic on the issue of speaking in tongues. In the second podcast, Jerry Johnson moderates a dialogue between Dr. Danny Akin and Dr. Mark Coppenger on the issue of Calvinism.On June 11, Criswell College hosted a historic debate on Calvinism and tongues among prominent theologians at the Southern Baptist … [Read more...] about Mp3 – Calvinism and Speaking In Tongues Debates at the Southern Baptist Convention