Wolfe named SC exec candidate; CBU lands record $28.5M gift

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Episode #421

Tony Wolfe was revealed this week as the candidate to succeed Gary Hollingsworth as the executive director-treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, and California Baptist University announced a record-breaking $28.5 million gift to rename their events center.

News Recap

• Tony Wolfe named as candidate for South Carolina exec position – https://bit.ly/3YhynUh
• Jeff Robinson named editor of Baptist Courier – https://bit.ly/3J9h9UV
• ARITF shares new information on proposed Ministry Check website – https://bit.ly/3YdqwHs
• ARITF releases video interview with Samantha Kilpatrick of Guidepost’s ‘Faith-Based Solutions’ – https://bit.ly/3SGh5ix
• Gateway Seminary to fund short-term mission trips for all students – https://bit.ly/3ZdWzZ7
• Southwestern Seminary accepts City of Fort Worth offer for purchase of Carroll Park – https://bit.ly/3miHbvM
• California Baptist University receives historic $28.5M gift – https://bit.ly/3ZfwMPY
• Former youth pastor sentenced to 60 years for sex-related crimes – https://bit.ly/3mexT3X

This Week in SBC History

James Sullivan Named BSSB President

• http://media.sbhla.org.s3.amazonaws.com/59,04-Mar-1953.pdf
• https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/james-l-sullivan-the-tower-is-gone-legacy-remains/
• https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/first-person-remembering-a-great-man-james-l-sullivan/
• https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/james-sullivans-faith-wit-leadership-remembered-at-service/
• https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/james-l-sullivan-former-president-of-sbc-baptist-sunday-school-board-dies-at-94/

Resources of the Week

• Amy: Mourning the Presidents
• Jonathan: Send Luncheon Registration – https://bit.ly/3mdaU9j