March Intermission: From the ERLC to the Cross in the OT

Join us in April as we turn from March’s discussion on the Ethics and Religious Liberties Commission to the Cross in the Old Testament.
4.15 Megan Basham • Reading • “Too Busy with Woke Stuff”: The All Too (In)Visible and Inconsequential ERLC

Photo ops and PR campaigns do not effect policy change; meaningful interaction and work with policy makers does. The word on Capitol Hill is that the ERLC is doing the one and not the other, to the detriment of Southern Baptists nationwide.
4.14 David Mitzenmacher, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “A Roadmap for Reforming the ERLC”

Listen in as David Shrock and Stephen Wellum interview David Mitzenmacher on his Christ Over All essay: “A Roadmap for Reforming the ERLC”
4.13 David Mitzenmacher • Reading • “A Roadmap for Reforming the ERLC”

“I take no pleasure in proposing this last reform. . . . I love Brent Leatherwood as a brother in Christ. And with love, if the ERLC is to be saved, it will take a different leader to save it.”
A Roadmap for Reforming the ERLC

“I take no pleasure in proposing this last reform. . . . I love Brent Leatherwood as a brother in Christ. And with love, if the ERLC is to be saved, it will take a different leader to save it.”
Will the ERLC Divide Southern Baptists for Evermore?

It is clear that the rift between the ERLC and its convention continues to grow as messengers lose confidence—where does all the frustration come from?
Transparency, Trust, and the Great Commission: It’s Time to Open the Books of the ERLC (and SBC)

If the ERLC and other executives and entities report to SBC churches and not vise-versa, why can’t the convention fully access the financials?
A Century-long Look at the Southern Baptist Commissions on Ethics (Part 2)

This essay chronicles the last fifty plus years of the ERLC from the 1970s onward, with a particular focus on the leadership of Richard Land, Russell Moore, and Brent Leatherwood.
4.12 Tom J. Nettles • Reading • “A Century-long Look at the Southern Baptist Commissions on Ethics”

Listen to a combined reading of parts 1 and 2 of Tom J. Nettles’ longform essay on the antecedents and history of the ERLC.
4.11 Tom J. Nettles, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “A Century-long Look at the Southern Baptist Commissions on Ethics”

Listen in as David Shrock and Stephen Wellum interview Tom J. Nettles on his Christ Over All essay: “A Century-long Look at the Southern Baptist Commissions on Ethics”
A Century-long Look at the Southern Baptist Commissions on Ethics (Part 1)

Before the ERLC was named the ERLC, what were the major cultural issues that it addressed from the early 1900s to the 1960s?
Whither the ERLC (or ePP*C*)?

They are called the Ethics & Religious Liberties Commission. But is that what they do?