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Jamison Bebiak, a church planting resident at ONElife Church in Grand Blanc, Michigan, worships during the first day of the two-day Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting June 15-16, 2021, at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee. | Karen McCutcheon
NASHVILLE, Tenn. â Calvary Church Pastor Willy Rice issued a blistering condemnation of Southern Baptists who contribute to disunity within the denomination and warned against taking a âcareless sledgehammer to the house of God just to build a name for yourself.â
During a message delivered at the annual Southern Baptist Convention on Wednesday, the Florida-based pastor stressed that the denomination must remember its identity and mission following a particularly contentious season. Â
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Ronnie Floyd, president and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee, speaks on various disputed motions during the June 14, 2021, Executive Committee meeting at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn. | Karen McCutcheon
NASHVILLE, Tenn. â As the Southern Baptist Convention grapples with a slew of hot-button issues, Ronnie Floyd, president of the SBC s Executive Committee, stressed to the thousands gathered at the annual meeting that sending missionaries out into the world is at the âheartâ of the denomination.Â
âSending missionaries is the heart of the Southern Baptist Convention,â Floyd, a past president of the SBC and former senior pastor of Cross Church in Northwest Arkansas told the more than 15,000 SBC messengers gathered on Tuesday.Â
Two days after Russell Moore s official exit as president of the Southern Baptist Convention s Ethics Religious Liberty Commission, which he announced in May, the denomination is reporting strong year-over-year increases in designated giving as well as giving to its Cooperative Program for May