
ACP Report Shows Increase in Churches and Attendance, Decrease in Baptisms
As we gear up for SBC 18, the SBC ACP report is out for 2017. It shows growth in churches, attendance, and small groups, but a continued decline in baptisms.
SBC This Week · Amy Whitfield and Jonathan Howe
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Episode #164
As we gear up for SBC 18, the SBC ACP report is out for 2017. It shows growth in churches, attendance, and small groups, but a continued decline in baptisms.
News Recap:
- SBC:
- Worship attendance rises, baptisms decline — http://bit.ly/2M9jpvM
- Patterson attorney claims ‘misrepresentation — http://bit.ly/2M9tJnl
- Nat’l Cooperative Program 3.59% ahead of projection — http://bit.ly/2Mat05A
- Indiana: Pastor Randall Forsythe to be 2nd VP nominee — http://bit.ly/2M9jBLw
- Legal: Cake baker’s 7-2 SCOTUS win affirms religious liberty — http://bit.ly/2M6YSYw
- MBTS & SBTS: Seminary profs Christian George & David Sills resign — http://bit.ly/2M9K5wb
- LifeWay: 2019 VBS takes kids ‘In the Wild’ — http://bit.ly/2sFuyMP
This Week in SBC History
- Charles Stanley at FBC Dallas
Resources of the Week
- Amy: SBC History Podcast
- Jonathan: @SBCmeeting & @SBCexplainer