Conversations That Matter

Jon, SBC discussion co-host, discusses the state of the SBC, including key clips from a convention sermon and developments in the denomination. Topics cover challenges and divisions, controversies surrounding the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, sermon techniques, law amendment debates, and the complications over women serving as pastors in Southern Baptist churches.

Jon reviews the Southern Baptist Convention proceedings for Tuesday June 10, 2024.Our Sponsors:* Check out Express VPN: https://expressvpn.com/CONVERSATIONS* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dive into the heated debates surrounding the PCA General Assembly, where efforts to cancel a controversial event spark tension among conservative voices. Explore the ongoing scrutiny faced by Pastor Zachary Garris for his biblical views on slavery. The podcast critiques the church's handling of diversity and justice, presenting a complex dialogue on historical injustices versus contemporary ethical expectations. Plus, engage with the intricate relationship between cancel culture, corporate ethics, and religious beliefs in today's society.

Jon reviews proposed resolutions submitted by the Resolution's Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention for approval from the convention. These resolutions include:On Integrity in SBC LeadershipOn Defending Religious LibertyOn Just War and the Pursuit of PeaceOn Justice and Peace in the Aftermath of the October 7 Attack on IsraelOn the Pro-Life Ethic in a Post-Roe SocietyOn the Ethical Realities of Reproductive Technologies and the Dignity of the Human EmbryoOn the God-Given Rights and Responsibilities of ParentsOn the Danger of Abusing Non-Disclosure and Non-Disparagement AgreementsOn Evangelism and the Great CommissionOn Appreciation for Indianapolis#sbc24 #southernbaptistconvention #indy2024 #sbc2024Our Sponsors:* Check out Express VPN: https://expressvpn.com/CONVERSATIONS* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jon reviews the articles on the Truthscript Website including It's Not Like Being Black by Voddie Baucham and Rediscovering Womanhood.#voddiebaucham #It'sNotLikeBeingBlackOur Sponsors:* Check out Express VPN: https://expressvpn.com/CONVERSATIONS* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

For full essay: https://americanreformer.org/2024/05/the-inescapability-of-identity-politics/Our Sponsors:* Check out Express VPN: https://expressvpn.com/CONVERSATIONS* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A recent controversy on X on the continuing validity of the Constitution was sparked by a tweet Nathan Fischer published. He said: "We live in an administrative-judicial bureaucracy w/ almost no relationship to the form of government established by the constitution." This sparked pushback from Owen Strachan, Paul Miller, Daniel Darling, Erick Erickson, Denny Burk, Andrew Walker, and others. Nate joins the podcast to discuss what he meant and answer some of the pushback.To Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/worldviewconversationFollow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989Follow Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldviewconversation/Our Sponsors:* Check out Express VPN: https://expressvpn.com/CONVERSATIONS* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ryan Turnipseed joins the podcast to update everyone on the developments concerning his discipline at an LCMS church which seems to stem from his public critique of an annotated edition of Luther’s Large Catechism. Our Sponsors:* Check out Express VPN: https://expressvpn.com/CONVERSATIONS* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jon discusses the problems with clips from Cru's 'Compassionate and Faithful' teaching series used to train staff in LGBTQ+ issues. Topics include accountability, mistreatment of the LGBT community, embracing empathy, biblical interpretations of desires, and the evolution of recruitment strategies. The podcast dives into challenging gender stereotypes, navigating LGBTQ+ identities in religious contexts, and exploring love, social justice, and biblical teachings.

Jon surveys the past five years of Cru's handling social justice issues and focuses especially on how Lenses staff reacted to management vs. how conservatives have reacted.Links: - To support Jon's work: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/More Cru Commentary: - Evidence Cru went Woke: https://youtu.be/8XVw2JhFjPw- Former staff testimonies: https://youtu.be/xQfuocbcjdkhttps://youtu.be/M1omQaQ5upEhttps://youtu.be/6y3mPhViej8https://youtu.be/PXQBAxSJLRshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfiqf-96d5U- Cru19 Conference:https://youtu.be/3qC9jx7Xnpg- Cru disciplines Josh McDowell: https://youtu.be/dsFTCp0D8Mk- Cru's Compassionate and Faithful teaching series:https://youtu.be/UUsm4pVtVoMOur Sponsors:* Check out Express VPN: https://expressvpn.com/CONVERSATIONS* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy