Culture, Leadership
June 12, 2018|by Pastor J.D.Humility and Hope: My Prayer for the Southern Baptist Convention
William Carey once said that the future is always as bright as the promises of...
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June 7, 2018|by Pastor J.D.Looking Ahead to the 2018 Southern Baptist Convention
Our mood as we approach this year’s convention is more somber than usual. The past...
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May 9, 2018|by Chris PappalardoFrom the Vault: A Gospel Approach to Mother’s Day
On Mother's Day, it’s good to be reminded that the gospel isn’t about your identity...
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Culture, Leadership
April 23, 2018|by Pastor J.D.Cooperating Together for God’s Mission
We need the institutions of the SBC. And we need the next generation to get...
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April 9, 2018|by Pastor J.D.Proud to Be Southern Baptist, Committed Above All to the Great Commission
I am not ashamed of the people of God and I am happy to endure...
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Culture, Leadership
March 21, 2018|by Chris PappalardoFrom the Vault: Easter Is for Evangelism
Here at the Summit, we’re praying that God would use the upcoming Easter holiday to...
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March 19, 2018|by Pastor J.D.Racial Reconciliation and Cultural Diversity in the SBC
Fifty years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. looked ahead and boldly declared that God’s desire...
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January 30, 2018|by Pastor J.D.Why I’m Accepting the Nomination for SBC President
Many have asked if I am planning to run when Steve Gaines’ term is over...
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January 15, 2018|by Pastor J.D.#MLK50: A Mountaintop Prayer and a Mountaintop Moment
Fifty years ago, Dr. King looked ahead and boldly declared that God’s desire for racial...
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November 22, 2017|by Chris PappalardoTake a Break Already
One of the most practical reasons for the Sabbath is to remind us regularly that...
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