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Finding a Way Forward
A nineteen-member advisory team on Calvinism has concluded its work and issued a seven-page report called “Truth, Trust, and Testimony in a Time of Tension."

The advisory team—not an official committee of the Convention—was assembled by Frank S. Page, president of the SBC Executive Committee in August 2012 to advise him on developing “a strategy whereby people of various theological persuasions can purposely work together in missions and evangelism.” Read More

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Baseball Players Tie MLB to Houston-Area Churches
Talk to Craig Reynolds and you will only find out that he is a former Major League Baseball player if you know that biographical detail coming into the conversation. For Reynolds, who played in the big leagues for fifteen seasons and now serves as pastor of preaching and teaching for the North Campus of Second Baptist Church of Houston, walking with Christ and serving as a minister of the Gospel is the self-defining reality. Read More

A Message from Fred Luter
Let me welcome each of you to the wonderful city of Houston for our 2013 SBC annual meeting.

Whether it is your first meeting or you have been coming for many years, I am glad you are here!

Our Local Arrangements Committee, along with pastors, staff, and lay members from across this city, has gone the extra mile preparing for your arrival. I am sure you will see the benefits of their unselfish acts to make your time here as enjoyable as possible. I am also grateful to the Committee on Order of Business for putting together this year’s daily schedule. Here are a few highlights of the annual meeting. Read More

SBC Annual Meeting App
Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting can stay up to date with a smartphone app, which includes more than a dozen features, including schedules, maps, alerts, speakers, news feeds, the Book of Reports, the Daily Bulletin, and much more. Read More

• TRUTH, TRUST, and TESTIMONY in a TIME of TENSION
• Baptist Children’s Homes Meet Diverse Needs
• Making Theological Education Accessible in Houston and Beyond
• Southern Baptist Seminaries Respond to Changing Needs
• Churches Cooperate to Reach Houston with the Gospel
• Intentional Evangelism at Houston Crossover
• "Grab a Cup of Coffee and Let’s Talk CP!"
• North Carolina Pastors Lead in 1% CP Challenge
• Reaching Collegians through Church Planting
• Updated SBC Annual Meeting Conference Schedules
• Romans 1 and the Tipping Point of a Nation
• The Elevator
• SBC Calendar