Baptist 21

Episode 138: B21 Leaders’ Preview of SBC 2023

In this episode, Nate Akin, Jed Coppenger, Ronnie Parrott, & Josh Powell, discuss the upcoming SBC Annual Meeting including Saddleback, the presidential election, potential motions/amendments, the SATF, and more.

Episode 137: Interview about the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting with Amy Whitfield

In this episode, Nate Akin talks with Amy Whitfield about when the key debates and votes will take place and the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting schedule.

Episode 136: Interview with 2023 SBC Presidential Candidate Bart Barber

Pastor Jed Coppenger interviews SBC President Bart Barber about why he’s running for president again, what to do about the “unsustainable” direction of the EC, how to unite a divided convention, how Southern Baptists should think about “category 4” and the Sex Abuse Task Force’s work, how to think about Saddleback, and more. 

Episode 135: Interview with 2023 SBC Presidential Candidate Mike Stone

Pastor Jed Coppenger interviews Pastor Mike Stone about what he would like to make happen as SBC President, why he’s breaking precedent to run, the nature of BF&M2000 cooperation, how he would try to unite Southern Baptists, concerns about the SBC’s handling of sexual abuse, and more.

Episode 134: Interview with Pastor and Author Mike McKinley on Friendship with God

In this episode, Nate Akin and Mike McKinley talk about evangelicalism, friendship with God, Mike's books, and more.

Episode 133: A Conversation about the SBC and Confessionalism, Cooperation, and Complementarianism with Nathan Finn

In this episode, Nate Akin and Baptist Historian Nathan Finn talk about SBC history and recent considerations about confessionalism, cooperation, and complementarianism. 

Episode 132: Interview with the Directors of “Into The Light”

In this episode, we discuss the documentary “Into The Light” with directors: Jacob Valk and John-Michael Bout. We also cover the effects of pornography, how to combat them and more. Watch the documentary and learn more at: www.intothelightdocumentary.com. 

Episode 131: Interview with Guidestone President Hance Dilbeck

In this episode, Nate Akin interviews Dr. Hance Dilbeck, President of Guidestone, discussing things he’s excited about in the SBC, concerns, and the latest happenings at Guidestone.

Episode 130: A Conversation with Marshall Blalock and Jarrett Stephens about Guidepost and the SBC

In this episode, Jed Coppenger asks Marshall Blalock and Jarrett Stephens why the Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force chose Guidepost, how the relationship will work, and other critical questions.

Episode 129: Interview with Alex DiPrima about Spurgeon and the Poor

In this episode, Nate Akin and Alex DiPrima talk about Spurgeon and politics, mercy ministry, social justice, and more. Pick up a copy of his book "Spurgeon and the Poor": https://www.heritagebooks.org/products/spurgeon-and-the-poor-diprima.html