Pastoral Compensation Increases; Kentucky Posts Record for Giving

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Episode #068

A new study from LifeWay Research shows an increase in pastor pay; Kentucky Baptists give more than ever before.

News Recap:

• LifeWay Research: 2016 study of pastor salaries, benefits available — http://bit.ly/2cZ8kMp
• NCAA: Tourney pulled from N.C. over restroom bill — http://bit.ly/2c9yF8t
• NFL: GameDay Church, in 2nd NFL season, ready to expand — http://bit.ly/2cWpcaF
• SEBTS: Southeastern and P4CM partner to increase diversity in seminary education — http://bit.ly/2cWqKl5
• Kentucky:
  • ‘Upstart’ Baptist news site aims at becoming Kentucky’s conservative media voice — http://bit.ly/2cGcivY
  • Kentucky Baptists set records in missions giving in 2016 — http://bit.ly/2cfK0Hm

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This Week in SBC History

• Richard Land named president of CLC (ERLC)
  • http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/6661,15-Sep-1988.pdf

Resource of the Week

• Amy: IMB.org
• Jonathan: CollegeAtSoutheastern.com