Unity comes from a focus on Jesus, Litton says
Over the last two months, it’s been The Question directed at Ed Litton. “How are you going to unify the Southern Baptist Convention?”
August 20, 2021
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Over the last two months, it’s been The Question directed at Ed Litton. “How are you going to unify the Southern Baptist Convention?”
The Resolutions Committee had declined the resolution, reasoning that while “messengers would agree with some aspects of this resolution,” the issue of abortion was addressed in another resolution condemning the repeal of the Hyde Amendment, which prevents federal funding of abortion.
Saying they faced a defining moment, the “most important crossroads” in a generation, departing SBC President J.D. Greear challenged Southern Baptists to hear the concerns of the entire body while unifying around the one true Gospel and the Great Commission.
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