
William Wolfe ๐บ๐ธ
@william_e_wolfe
Executive Director, Center for Baptist Leadership (@BaptistLeaders). Former: Hill Staffer, @Heritage_Action, and Trump Appointee at State & DoD. MDiv @SBTS.
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08-10-2021 21:40:23
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โYou have to go back to the 1930s and the 1940s to find a time when our international mission and our domestic mission was as ineffective as it is now.โ Z. Scott Colter ๐บ๐ธ providing some fascinating history on the SBC.

"We are spending more money to reach the world for Christ than we've ever spent before, and seeing fewer and fewer results as indicated by our baptism numbers and attendance numbers as well." Z. Scott Colter ๐บ๐ธ making a fantastic argument for financial transparency in the SBC

On this podcast, Z. Scott Colter ๐บ๐ธ shares a jaw-dropping story of attending an SBC event in Birmingham in 2019, where Tom Ascol @tomascol hosted a debate on women in ministry, specifically the role of senior pastor. He was "shocked that, in that room, the crowd was fairly divided." He

Listening to Z. Scott Colter ๐บ๐ธ from the The Danbury Institute share just a few of the highlights of the legislative and policy wins that they have secured for conservative Christians in the political arena, both at the state and federal level, proves it can be done. Some SBC entities just

Can the ERLC point to any substantial state-level legislative wins for conservative Christians in the last four years that they were actually responsible for? Because on this podcast, Z. Scott Colter ๐บ๐ธ and The Danbury Institute can list quite a few that they helped deliver!

We don't just want people who are having photo ops in Washington, D.C.; we want people with boots on the ground helping Christians get things done at the state level. And the The Danbury Institute is an excellent example of that in the Christian advocacy space right now!

"We need to be involved in every layer of government...One church in Fort Worth that showed up and one pastor who led out in that was able to change an entire school district's curriculum." Z. Scott Colter ๐บ๐ธ shares the story of how one church fought back against pro-LGBT and godless

"One engaged church can change a school board election." CBL Executive Director William Wolfe ๐บ๐ธ

"The greatest target of persecution globally right now is Christians." Z. Scott Colter ๐บ๐ธ from the The Danbury Institute. They will have the Ambassador-designee for International Religious Freedom, Mark Walker, keynoting their Life and Liberty Forum on June 9 in Dallas! Sign up here:





Be sure to register for the Center for Baptist Leadership SBC event, "For the Faithful Majority," SOON to secure your spot as one of the first 500 attendees and receive a free copy of "Prayer and Politics" by David Mitzenmacher from FoundersMin! centerforbaptistleadership.org/cbl-at-sbc/

Really enjoyed this discussion about the The Danbury Institute and cultural engagement with William Wolfe ๐บ๐ธ of Center for Baptist Leadership. Donโt miss the two events these groups are hosting at #sbc25. Danbury on Monday lunch/afternoon and CBL on Tuesday evening. See you there!






SBC Reconquista. Itโs happening. Weโre going to retake the SBC and build it into the โmainlineโ Protestant denomination Americaโand the worldโneeds for the 21st Century. Read Joshua Abbotoy ๐บ๐ธโs vision for us here. centerforbaptistleadership.org/toward-an-amerโฆ