June 2005

Good, Bad and Ugly

June 21, 2005

I was walking through the exhibit hall today thinking about our annual convention, trying to sort out everything I’ve seen so far. Here’s my take on the good, the bad and the ugly. The Good. 1. Everyone has a voice and gets to be heard. If you think we should be doing something different or [...]

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Blog Props

June 21, 2005

Steve DeVane of North Carolina’s Biblical Recorder just released a story on some of the bloggers covering the Convention. You can read it online (check it out here).

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Don’t Touch Me

June 20, 2005

Today was a lot of talking. I’ll just mention a few of our encounters. Steve, Marty and I have been brainstorming and planning for the future – things we would like to see happen. We also had the opportunity to grab lunch with Chris Turner of Lifeway. He’s a solid guy doing great work for [...]

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Convention or Conversation

June 20, 2005

Part of the value of the SBC is the conversation and developing relationships that happen while we’re here. We’ve had the chance to meet people previously only known online like Marty Duren, Daniel Randle, Travis Hilton, and we are still trying to meet up with others. Marty is fast becoming a good friend. We met [...]

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Taylor Mali

June 20, 2005

Chris Seay recited a poem during his speech at the Young Leaders Summit. This poet is not a Christian, but uncovers a bit of truth and challenges us all with it: Totally like whatever, you know? By Taylor Mali In case you hadn’t noticed, it has somehow become uncool to sound like you know what [...]

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Young Leaders Summit

June 19, 2005

The Young Leaders Summit is over and I have to admit I am pleased with what went down. For greater detail about what was said, check out Steve’s and Marty’s blogs. The Summit itself was a response to the previous year’s dialogue between young emerging leaders and the established leadership within the SBC. The year [...]

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Goodnight Nashville

June 19, 2005

It’s always interesting visiting different cities for each Southern Baptist Convention. Last year I found Indianapolis to be nice, but a little boring. The year before that was in Phoenix, AZ – a beautiful, clean city and hotter than I can explain. This year we’re in Nashville. Wow. This is one of those places people [...]

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