Prestonwood Renews CP Commitment; SWBTS Apologizes for Photo; an Extended Interview with Dr. Danny Akin

SBC This Week

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Episode #100

Prestonwood pastor Jack Graham announced the end of their escrowing of CP funds this week, Southwestern President Paige Patterson issued an apology after a picture of their faculty drew online backlash, and we sat down with Danny Akin for an extended interview to celebrate our 100th episode.

News Recap:

• Texas: Prestonwood to resume CP giving ‘without designation’ — http://bit.ly/2qclhZI
• SWBTS: Seminary apologizes for Twitter photo — http://bit.ly/2qcmnV6
• Alabama:
  • State Convention responds to Samford action to affirm LGBT student group — http://bit.ly/2qcDx5g & http://bit.ly/2qcDYfU
  • Church police department would be U.S. first under Alabama bill — http://bit.ly/2qcuxwJ
• SBC:
  • Fred Powell, behind-the-scenes stalwart, dies at 86 — http://bit.ly/2qcCZMO
  • ‘SBC This Week’ podcast reaches 100th episode — http://bit.ly/2qcjgfZ

An Extended Interview with Dr. Danny Akin

• @dannyakin
• In the interview, we discuss Dr. Akin’s history in the SBC, the GCR, diversity at Southeastern, and his heroes of the faith.

This Week in SBC History

• Arrangements made for handheld recording devices
  • http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/186,27-Apr-1948.pdf

Resources of the Week

• Amy: The Money Challenge by Art Rainer
• Jonathan: Revitalize by Andrew M. Davis