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Recovering Fundamentalist Podcast

150 - The Southern Baptist Convention: Bart Barber - President of the SBC - Interview

Recovering Fundamentalist Podcast

Recovering Fundamentalist

Christianity, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.8722 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

The Southern Baptist Convention has been in the center of controversy for years and is looked down upon by many in IFB circles. Bart Barber is leading the SBC and he was willing to sit down with JC, Brian, and Nathan to discuss his role as an SBC pastor and what the journey to the presidency looked like.

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Thanks for tuning in to the recovering fundamentalist podcast. We are your host,

0:14.2

Brian, Nathan. I'm J.C. And it's good to be here with you this week. Fellas, you had a good

0:19.7

week. Having a good one, man. It's good to see you guys you this week. Fellas, you had a good week.

0:22.0

Having a good one, man.

0:23.3

It's good to see you guys again.

0:26.1

Yep, I've had a great week.

0:27.6

Everything's moving right on.

0:28.8

That's good.

0:35.2

It was great last week hearing Papa Edwards, Craig Edwards preach from the Jordan River,

0:37.0

standing in the Jordan River.

0:40.0

And I'm telling you, that is one of the coldest body of waters.

0:42.0

I think I've ever studied in my life.

0:45.7

And the whole time he's preaching, I was standing in the water just to his right.

0:50.0

And I was like, he's got to be freezing because I'm about to freeze to death right now.

0:53.9

And guys, we solved one of the church's great mysteries. Craig Edwards can preach a 10-minute sermon.

0:57.5

Yes. I did not think that was humanly possible. But I was surprised when I looked at the recording and saw it was only that long because it was so good.

1:06.7

Like, man, he had some meat on those bones. was an incredible sermon and i won't ever forget it

1:12.0

yeah it actually was you know people were saying he's always so low key and he seems like he's

1:18.7

just easing around but then when he starts preaching it's like he becomes this completely different

1:24.5

person this lion comes up out of him and it was pretty powerful.

1:29.3

I will say this, J.C. I only felt the cold for just a minute because it didn't take but about

1:34.4

that long for me to go numb. That's the truth. I got to fill it on the outside and the inside because

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