Summary: <a href="http://www.boycecollege.com/admissions/visit-boyce/" target="blank"></a><br> <br> <a href="http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/TheExchange/SBCTW/Episode128.mp3">http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/TheExchange/SBCTW/Episode128.mp3</a><br> <a href="http://media.blubrry.com/sbcthisweek/s3.amazonaws.com/TheExchange/SBCTW/Episode128.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Download this episode</a><br> Subscribe: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sbc-this-week/id998122475" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">iTunes</a> — <a href="http://app.stitcher.com/browse/feed/66706/details" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Stitcher</a> — <a href="http://tunein.com/radio/SBC-This-Week-p735007/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">TuneIn Radio</a> — <a href="http://bit.ly/SBCTWgplay" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Google Play</a> — <a href="http://www.sbcthisweek.com/category/episodes/feed" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">RSS</a> <br> <br> Episode #128<br> Cooperative Program giving is down more than 5% to begin the fiscal year. We also have updates from Tennessee, Missouri, and South Carolina.<br> News Recap:<br> <br> * SBC: National Cooperative Program giving 5.53% under first month projection — <a href="http://bit.ly/2hy9lif" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://bit.ly/2hy9lif</a><br> * Tennessee: Union to open R.G. Lee birthplace November 11 — <a href="http://bit.ly/2hzodNk" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://bit.ly/2hzodNk</a><br> * Missouri: Baptists pursue synergy for transforming lives — <a href="http://bit.ly/2hy9T7N" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://bit.ly/2hy9T7N</a><br> * GuideStone: Protection benefits changes announced — <a href="http://bit.ly/2hyaiHl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://bit.ly/2hyaiHl</a><br> * South Carolina: Columbia’s First Baptist Church fights back, denies charges in child sex-abuse suit — <a href="http://bit.ly/2hzOPxH" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://bit.ly/2hzOPxH</a><br> <br> This Week in SBC History<br> <br> * Presidents with Baptist Ties, Harding and Polk, Born<br> <br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_G._Harding" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_G._Harding</a><br> * <a href="https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2015/10/americas-first-baptist-president" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2015/10/americas-first-baptist-president</a><br> * <a href="https://baptistnews.com/article/church-severs-sbc-ties/#.WftkiBNSyuU" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://baptistnews.com/article/church-severs-sbc-ties/#.WftkiBNSyuU</a><br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_K._Polk" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_K._Polk</a><br> * <a href="https://baptiststoday.org/religion-and-the-american-presidents-james-k-polk-1845-1849/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://baptiststoday.org/religion-and-the-american-presidents-james-k-polk-1845-1849/</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Resources of the Week<br> <br> * Amy: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1476794049/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Last Castle</a><br> * Jonathan: <a href="http://www.bpnews.net/tags/Reformation" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Reformation 500 coverage</a><br> <br> <br>
