Baptist21 exists to promote conversation about the future of Baptist life while honoring those that have entrusted the faith to us. We hope to converse together on how to best reach the nations for King Jesus.
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Listeners of Baptist 21 that love the show mention:In this episode, Nate Akin talks with Dr. Hance Dilbeck from Guidestone about their history, help with retirement and investment, the current economy, Mission:dignity, and ways Guidestone is addressing the evolving needs of churches and more.
In this episode, B21's Jed Coppenger interviews Dr. Jeff Iorg, President/CEO of the SBC Executive Committee, discussing the SBC's legal cases, finances, the trustee system, the CP, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin and Albert Mohler discuss potential issues facing the SBC 2025 such as: the CP and funds toward legal fees, the Credentials Committee, ERLC, revised business and financial plan, the squishy left and slanderous right, and more.
In this episode, B21's Nate Akin talks with Kyle Phillip from Guidestone on pressing financial topics for pastors, such as savings, debt management, retirement planning, and being good stewards of what God provides.
In this episode, B21's Jed Coppenger leads a panel discussion with Al Mohler, Danny Akin, JD Greear, Juan Sanchez, & Clint Pressley on the most pressing topics in the SBC today. This recording originally came from B21's Morning Panel at the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting.
In this episode, Nate Akin, Jon Akin, Jed Coppenger, and Josh Powell discuss the major takeaways from this year's SBC including: the Law amendment, presidential election, FBC Alexandria/BGTC, motions about censure and to dissolve the ERLC, Resolutions, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin, Jed Coppenger, & Josh Powell discuss SBC 2024 and topics such as: the Presidential election, Law Amendment, Cooperation Committee, changes to the BFM, ARITF Report, & more. ___ NOTE - In this episode, Nate Akin stated to the best of his knowledge no Baptist confession inserts the Nicene Creed. However, Joe Harrod points out in “An Orthodox Creed (1678)”; “This confession was the only Baptist statement that integrated ancient Christian creeds (Apostles' Creed, Nicene Creed, Athanasian Creed).”
In this episode, Jed Coppenger speaks with Dan Spencer about why he is running for SBC President, pressing issues like the Law Amendment and the Sexual Abuse Task Force, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin speaks with Mike Keahbone about why he is running for SBC President, pressing issues like the Law Amendment and the Sexual Abuse Task Force, and more.
In this episode, Jed Coppenger speaks with Clint Pressley about why he is running for SBC President, pressing issues like the Law Amendment and the Sexual Abuse Task Force, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin speaks with David Allen about why he is running for SBC President, pressing issues like the Law Amendment and the Sexual Abuse Task Force, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin speaks with Jared Moore about why he is running for SBC President, pressing issues like the Law Amendment and the Sexual Abuse Task Force, and more.
In this episode, Jed Coppenger speaks with Bruce Frank about why he's running for SBC President, pressing issues like the Law Amendment and the Sex Abuse Task Force, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin and Ben Lacey discuss whether SBC churches should need to affirm the BFM2000 and objections to this consideration.
In this episode, Nate Akin interviews author of “The Making of the 1963 BFM” AJ Smith about the confession, controversies around it, Herschel Hobbs, and more. For more info on the 1963BFM, here is Smith's book: https://tinyurl.com/3hf5pp97
In this podcast, Nate Akin talks with Dr. Mohler about the Abstract of Principles, BFM's, current questions surrounding the confessions, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin interviews Eric Smith about E.Y. Mullins and the 1925 Baptist Faith and Message. Eric addresses some of Mullin's legacy, issues surrounding the confession, how it came about, what it said, some of the complicated nature of Southern Baptists history with confessions and what that led to in later years, and much more.
In this episode, Nate Akin interviews Dr. Timothy George about Baptist and Southern Baptist confessions and why they started, how they have been received, how they are meant to function, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin talks to Jamie Dunlop about division, Christian unity, and his new book "Love the Ones Who Drive You Crazy"
In this episode, we discuss Mission:Dignity and other important topics with Guidestone's Dr. Aaron Meraz. Learn more at: https://www.guidestone.org/Mission-Dignity.
In this episode, we talk about evangelism, the state of the church, resources, and how to make the most of the Christmas season.
In this episode, Nate Akin and Nathan Knight talk about church planting, pastoring, maybe some misconceptions about planting, and his new book "Planting by Pastoring”.
In this episode, we have the audio recording from our recent B21 Lunch Panel at the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA. This discussion was hosted by B21's Nate Akin, with panelists: Al Mohler, Danny Akin, Juan Sanchez, J.D. Greear, and Jarrett Stephens.
In this episode, Jon Akin, Nate Akin, and Josh Powell talk about SBC 2023 including the business, elections, debates, appeals, resolutions, and more.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In this episode, Nate Akin and Mike McKinley talk about evangelicalism, friendship with God, Mike's books, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin and Baptist Historian Nathan Finn talk about SBC history and recent considerations about confessionalism, cooperation, and complementarianism.
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.
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.
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.
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
In this episode, Nate Akin talks about counsel for young pastors and more with Dr. Phil Newton.
In this episode, Nate Akin & Scott Pace discuss issues of calling, training ministers, aspirational ministry, and more.
In this episode, we interview Jonathan Carswell from 10ofthose on ideas for evangelism during the Christmas season.
In this episode, Nate Akin and Matt Bennett talk Missiology, urgency, Matthew 24:14, and more.
In this Episode, long-time Boston church planter and pastor, Curtis Cook, speaks on the importance of sending your best people when planting new churches. This talk was originally recorded at the Pillar Network's annual Unite Conference.
In this episode, we hear from Liam Garvie, who pastors in Scotland and serves as the Pillar Network's International Director, discussing what it means to be Confessionally Baptistic. This talk was originally recorded at the Pillar Network's annual Unite Conference.
In this episode, we hear from Scottish church planter, Adam McNinch, discussing the importance of elders in the local church. This talk was originally recorded at the Pillar Network's annual Unite Conference.
In this episode, we talk about pastoral wellness with Guidestone's Mark Dance, tools to endure, and finishing well.
In this episode, we continue our series on past SBC Presidents with a look at the second SBC President, R.B.C. Howell and the many controversies he was involved in.
In this episode, we continue our series on past SBC Presidents with a look at the second SBC President, R.B.C. Howell and the many controversies he was involved in.
In this episode, Nate Akin talks with Jordan Steffiniak about Baptist theology, Baptist theologian, John Gill, the importance of theology for the local church, and more.
In this interview, Nate Akin talks with Pastor Andrew Herbert about his new book, Shepherding Like Jesus, and other aspects of pastoral ministry.
In this episode, Nate Akin talks with Matt Rogers about planting healthy Baptist churches, obvious and not so obvious lessons, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin speaks with Jonathan Carswell about the importance of resourcing, evangelism, books and more. For further info on Jonathan's ministry visit www.10ofthose.com.
In this episode, Nate Akin talks with Garrett Kell about his new book, sexual sin, disqualification, and more.
In this episode, Nate Akin Interviews Andrew Walker about the overturning of Roe V. Wade. They discuss what happened, reactions, what it means moving forward, and the SBC then and now on the issue of abortion.
In this episode, we feature the audio recording from our B21 Panel at SBC 2022 in Anaheim. B21's Jed Coppenger led this discussion which included the following panelists: Tom Ascol, Danny Akin, Juan Sanchez, Dana Hall McCain, Bart Barber, & Albert Mohler.