Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting (in Dallas this week)
“Women Are the Talk of 2018’s Southern Baptist Annual Meeting” (Christianity Today, 6/12)
“SBC President Asks Southern Baptists: Do You Believe in a Supernatural God?” (Christian Post, 6/12)
“J. D. Greear Elected Youngest Southern Baptist President in Decades” (CT, 6/13)
“6 Things JD Greear Plans to Focus On As Newly-Elected SBC President” (Relevant, 6/14)
“ERLC: New initiatives on women, abuse” (Baptist Press, 6/14)
What King
“Sculpted head of mystery biblical king found in Israel” (Houston Chronical/AP, 6/4)
Missions
“How Female Missionaries and Evangelists Paved the Way for #MeToo” (CT, 06/2018) We remember sitting in a room in Liberia, W. Africa reading about the first missionaries to venture to W. Africa. They were almost all women.
Can’t see Spirit (and if you did you would die), & He doesn’t live in houses made with hands
“What Does God Look Like? Almighty Viewed Differently Based on Demographics, Politics, Researchers Find” (CP, 6/12) Well except for Jesus and He looks like a Jew and lived like us
Karl was not nice
“A spectre haunting Europe: Karl Marx” (Standpoint (UK), 06/2018) And his ideas are toxic
News you can use
“Don’t Touch! A Scientist’s Advice For Spotting Poison Ivy Before It Ruins Your Summer” (NPR, 6/8)