Mobilizing churches to multiply disciple-making movements in Texas and around the world. 📰: @sbtexan
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The SBTC, with great urgency, denounces both the statements and sentiments of Mr. Rutledge’s letter to Pastor Dwight McKissic.
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On behalf of the churches of the SBTC and our Executive Board we are excited to present $100,000 to @SWBTS for the ministry of the seminary!
@dannyforshee @AdamGreenway @RichardsJim
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.@shane_pruitt78, National Next Gen Director for
@NAMB_SBC, received the Roy Fish Award for Vocational Evangelism this afternoon. To know Shane is to know a man who is passionate about sharing the Gospel. #evangelism #empower2023
@NathanLorick @SWBTS
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"The greatest threat to our denomination is not liberal theology, it is prayerless churches"- @toddkaunitz #sbtcam2023
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The Gospel was preached last night at the first ever Empower Student Rally and 28 students surrendered their lives to Christ! 🙌🏻🙌🏻 #GodsGlory #empower2023 #evangelism
@shane_pruitt78 | @bbales710 | @NathanLorick | @theryanfontenot |
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Let's serve our great state of Texas together! Pray. Give. Go. bit.ly/harveyDR
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“@toddkaunitz is a younger leader in the SBC,” @jarrettstephens added, “He is just so faithful to the Scripture. He is passionate about the local church, missions and evangelism … that’s what we’re about."
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As you may know, the SBC Sex Abuse Task Force released their report Sunday afternoon, May 22. Below is a statement from the leadership of the @_SBTC.
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We are thankful for @toddkaunitz’s faithful leadership as president of the @_SBTC over the last two years. His passion to lead us as a convention rooted in prayer has been a great blessing to our family of churches! #sbtcAM23 #MovingForwardTogether @NathanLorick
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"I believe in the SBTC and the tremendous good we are able to accomplish as we work together," said @dannyforshee, lead pastor of @ghbcAustin. Forshee will be nominated for SBTC president at the annual meeting in November.
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“The Executive Committee interprets [the BFM 2000] to oppose child sexual abuse as ‘a form of sexual immorality that is clearly ungodly, morally corrupt and a sin against a holy God.’”
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@SBTexan
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"You focus on the depth of your ministry, and let the LORD focus on the width and platform." @shane_pruitt78 at the @sbtccollegiate Round Up 🔥
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On CP Sunday the @_SBTC celebrates our Missional partnership; 55% goes to SBC for disbursement through SBC entities; 45% invests in TX
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Pastors & Churches, thank you all for your generosity and continued faithfulness in giving through the Cooperative Program!
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Pray for the hearts and the minds of the Annual Meeting speakers as they make final preparations for next week. Pray that God will use them in a mighty way. #sbtcAM18
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We are grateful for @drtonywolfe and the work he has done to serve our family of churches in Texas. Our staff was able to pray over Tony and will continue to pray as he serves @SCBaptist.
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We are thankful for our partnership with @SWBTS and hopeful for the future. @NathanLorick @davidsdockery @oshawkins
.@NathanLorick, executive director of the @_SBTC, presented a $250,000 gift to #SWBTS interim leadership @OSHawkins and @davidsdockery to support the faculty and to help the school with its current financial challenges.
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Thank you to @dr_mckellar of @SWBTS for a powerful & challenging message from Philippians 2 in our staff chapel today.
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GIVE: We are collecting and distributing buckets containing specific items for #harvey victims. sbtexas.com/bucketsforharvey
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“What must we do? Jesus shows us the way. We must remember, repent, and repeat.” - Juan Sanchez @manorjuan #sbtcAM2023
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Grateful for @_SBTC churches funding an extra check to @GuideStone Mission:Dignity recipients in Texas! We are honored to serve these faithful servants of God. @Hance_Dilbeck | @DrAaronMeraz | @NathanLorick
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Pray for the SBTC Executive Board as they meet and work together to further the gospel in our cities, our state and around the world.
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Tuesday of Annual Meeting, we will host a panel discussion entitled "Complementarianism and the Future of the SBC." You won't want to miss this great discussion! #sbtcAM18
Panelists: @manorjuan @grcastleberry @trillianewbell @ostrachan & @kayarnell
sbtexas.com/am18
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Interested in sponsoring a church or pastor's home affected by #laflood? @LaBaptists bit.ly/LAfloods
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Thank you to all those who were at Empower Conference and those who joined us online! We pray that you were encouraged and challenged. #sbtcEC19
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Thankful for the 27 new volunteers getting trained in @DR_SBTC alongside SBTC staff. Find trainings in your area: bit.ly/DRtraining
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25 church planters walked through assessment with @SendNetworkSBTC last week. Everyone can be a part of the church planting movement—from praying, planting, to multiplying. sbtexas.com/church-planting/
@arriolajc @kevezell @vancepitman @Jasoncrandall
@georgerossNOLA @NathanLorick
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SBTC churches gave $1,673,560 to Reach Texas—the most ever collected in a single year for the offering. “I am so grateful for the generosity of SBTC churches and their common desire to reach Texas and impact the world together.” @NathanLorick #bettertogether #reachTexas @SBTexan
“I am so grateful for the generosity of SBTC churches and their common desire to reach Texas and impact the world together.”
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We're excited to announce the "Leadership Conversations" series that will debut next month on Online Training. #TrainingThursday
Hosts: @LanceCrowell @mitchtidwell @shane_pruitt78 @drtonywolfe
Find out more: sbtexas.com/lc
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"This is my last executive director’s column for the TEXAN. Believe it or not, words fail me. I could never express my thanks to the many people who have made this journey such a joy."
- @RichardsJim
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Congratulations to Pastor Ryan Carpenter of First Baptist Church Ganado on winning the Spurgeon hand-corrected note page! #sbc22
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What a powerful two days at the @_SBTC annual meeting! We are praying that God would continue to move us forward together to reach Texas and impact the world. #sbtcAM21 #butGod | @NathanLorick
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What if all 47,500 Southern Baptist churches were houses of prayer, continuously calling out to God for national spiritual awakening? @KieBowman texanonline.net/archives/666…
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NOW SIGNING: Head over to the Lifeway bookstore in the exhibit hall right now and get a signed copy of the new book by @RichardsJim. #SBCAM18
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Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you prosper…” Psalm 122:6
Our hearts are deeply grieved over the recent terrorist attack in Israel. In our deep sorrow, we hold fast to the command to pray for Israel. By God’s grace, Southern Baptists are positioned to offer not only our prayers, but our support with Israel’s recovery through @sendrelief.
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With the shifting of the mantle of leadership at the SBTC, we are still committed to serving & supporting the local church! We have work to do together to reach TX & impact the world.
We are thankful for @RichardsJim & can’t wait honor him at the annual meeting soon! #sbtcAM21
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Pastor @toddkaunitz of @nbbc_tx elected the next president of the @_SBTC #sbtcAM21 #letsgo
So thankful for @KieBowman’s leadership and we know Todd will continue with strong leadership. 💪🏻
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What a great time of fellowship with Texans from around the nation at the SBTC Reception tonight. #sbc22
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"Church planting is important because everyone has to be a missionary in a church plant. If it’s going to survive, everyone has to be a missionary." — Chris Millar texanonline.net/articles/sbt…
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Staff will begin making their way to Austin today to setup for #SBTCAM16; Bible Conf begins Sunday evening. Pray for us & meet us there!
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2,700 people move to DFW weekly. Pray with us for a greater church planting movement in Texas to reach the people that God is bringing. We are excited to see God move in a powerful way through @SendNetworkSBTC in the future. #churchplanting #BetterTogether
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Praise God for dozens of church planters who planted churches and are taking ground for the Kingdom through @SendNetworkSBTC in the last year! #churchplanting #sbtcAM2023 @arriolajc @NathanLorick @sendnetwork
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The @_SBTC is praying for @FloridaBaptists & for all those impacted by Hurricane Ian. The @DR_SBTC team is ready to help. Want to give to disaster relief efforts in Florida? Head to sbtexas.com and click donate. | @NathanLorick @TommyGreen21
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“I was not getting the rest I needed physically because I wasn’t getting the rest I needed spiritually and I was unwilling to ask for help from our team.” —@michaelcriner texanonline.net/articles/sbt…
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We are excited to announce that @NathanLorick will preach the closing session of Empower Conference tomorrow afternoon!
#sbtcEC21 #sbtcEMPOWER
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"What if God chose this humble group to be a catalyst for a prayer movement that sparks across Texas?" #prayer #sbtcAM21 | @NathanLorick | @KieBowman | @toddkaunitz | @nathanlino | @jasonparedes
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"Since May 5, DR volunteers have helped prepare and serve from 600 to 1,400 meals per day in El Paso."
READ: Southern Baptists respond to border crisis | @SBTexan @DR_SBTC
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What is the catalyst for this powerful move of God? The one common denominator in each of the churches experiencing this move of the Holy Spirit is a return to desperate prayer motivated by . . . — @toddkaunitz texanonline.net/articles/opi…
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We are giving God the glory for church plants that are reaching Texas through @SendNetworkSBTC! @nathanlorick @arriola1977 @sendnetwork
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"The Southern Baptist Convention is at a pivotal point, yet I am optimistic because God is able."
- @RichardsJim
READ: texanonline.net/archives/598…
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PRAY: This AM, pray for the @DR_SBTC units in Rockport preparing for debris cleanup. More info: bit.ly/harveyDR
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Happy Thanksgiving to an amazing network of churches! We are thankful for each of the churches that make up the SBTC. #happythanksgiving #bettertogether
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We are thankful for the work of the @ERLC through the Psalm 139 Project and the generosity of Texas churches that make grants like this possible. @NathanLorick | @elizabethgraham
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Today is the day of prayer for Annual Meeting. Please pray with us. #sbtcAM18
For some specific prayer points, visit: sbtexas.com/prayer
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Want to volunteer with recovery needs along the Gulf Coast? Join Texas Relief; sbtexas.com/txr for more info. Engage w/ TXR
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During the final session of #sbtcAM19, we heard some incredible sermons from God's Word! Thank you for all who were able to join us in Odessa or online.
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Our first staff chapel of the year is tomorrow. Join us in person or online to worship with us and hear a sermon from @swbts Interim President, Dr. Jeffrey Bingham.
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The Roy Fish Award for Vocational Evangelism, named for Dr. Fish who taught for nearly 50 years at @SWBTS. The 2022 recipient is Joe Simmons. We give thanks to God for his legacy in ministry. #sbtcEMPOWER #empower22 | @NathanLorick
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When God calls you to plant a church in Texas, you can expect to receive support, resources, encouragement and collaboration! All that and more is taking place at the @SendNetworkSBTC church planters retreat!
@kevezell @sendnetwork @arriolajc @vancepitman @NathanLorick
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Congratulations to Jacky Connell of Alabama on winning the YETI Cooler! We will be reaching out via email. Thank you to all who subscribed to the @SBTexan.
Check out our newly launched website: texan.digital
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Resourcing local churches starts with incredible staff like @anthonysvajda! Check out how Anthony will help with @sbtcleadership as the pastoral ministries associate.
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Today is the first official day with @NathanLorick as SBTC Executive Director! We are so grateful for the leadership of @RichardsJim and look forward to what is to come.
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We are excited for @drtonywolfe. He has been an incredible team member at the SBTC and we know God will use him mightily in South Carolina. Please join us in praying for the Wolfe family. baptistpress.com/resource-li…
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We are thankful for the @DR_SBTC and their presence in Uvalde as they serve the community.
We are at the Uvalde Civic Center serving meals and providing spiritual care through on-site chaplains after the Uvalde elementary school shooting. Listen to the interview with State Director Scottie Stice: "All we can do is turn to God at this point."
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“The naked word of God has more power than the dressed up words of men.” — @GreggMatte #sbtcAM18
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Around the world there are 200+ cities with over 100,000 college students. Collegiate leaders have the opportunity to lead the most moldable/sendable demographic. Check out this awesome resource! @mitchtidwell | @sbtccollegiate sbtexas.com/resource/collegi…
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Praise God for a movement of Holy Spirit at @championforest this week. As a network of churches, we celebrate every move of God from 1,114 salvations in one week to the first baptism in a year. Thanking God for @championforest & @jarrettstephens | #reachtexas
MUST WATCH:
We are still picking our jaws up off of the floor after seeing God move like never before in our church.
1,114 people trusted in Jesus for the first time this week. ELEVEN HUNDRED lives changed for eternity!
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“This is how God works. When we humble ourselves and ask God to show up and do amazing things, he goes completely off script and does things that only he can get the glory for.” @pchedgecock | @fbcrowlett
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Three strong hires were introduced to the executive board this morning to help support the work of the SBTC in strengthening, equipping, encouraging and training. We are praying for @bbales710 , Phil Todd, and Rick Lewis as they begin serving you at the SBTC! #reachtexas
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This year's Annual Meeting is evidence of God's faithfulness over the last 25 years and excites us for the next 25 years. We want to reach every person and place God sends us.
As we move forward with a clear focus on mobilizing churches to multiply disciple-making movements in Texas and around the world, we can't wait to see what God will do through the churches of the SBTC! #sbtcAM23 #MovingForwardTogether @NathanLorick
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“This is the most significant thing to happen since Dr. Criswell announced his vision to start this school almost 50 years ago.” - @barrycreamer @CriswellCollege
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The @SBTCEvangelism Empower Conference is right around the corner! Register today: sbtexas.com/empower
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What a great start to #sbtcEQUIP this morning! We’re thankful for the wonderful hospitality of @championforest.
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#sbtcEQUIP has begun! Pray for the church leaders and staff who will be trained and equipped in so many different areas of ministry today.
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From Executive Director @NathanLorick and the entire @_SBTC staff, Merry Christmas! We are praying God's blessings on you as celebrate the birth of Jesus! #merrychristmas
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11
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"The hardship of a pandemic will pass. Natural disasters will end one day. The injustices of this world will be rectified when Jesus comes back. So, when you think all is lost, give thanks." @RichardsJim
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Are you looking for a way to follow up with your church after Easter? Get connected with the Who’s Your One? movement. The whole church will benefit as we want to help you build an evangelism culture in your church!
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The staff are circling in prayer now for the Empower Conference; @NathanLorick leading our convention in Evangelism
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Great discussion on difficult conversations parents need to have with their kids today at the Family Ministry Luncheon. @KarenKennemur @colemanphilley @michaelswilder @SWBTS
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"After looking at websites of dozens of churches that offer accommodations for people with special-needs, I recommend making sure your website includes these five details:"
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