When I began serving as President of the Southern Baptist Convention, I also began working daily on listening to people and their concerns about our convention. Some of the ways Iâ??ve accomplished this is through meetings with pastors and leaders as Iâ??ve traveled. I have also called upon others for open and honest dialogue about our present status and future together.
Through these gatherings and conversations, we have worked diligently to create a specific list of 10 burdens that we keep hearing from our people about the Southern Baptist Convention. We have not just listened, contemplated, and discussed these things endlessly, but we have worked consistently to take actions relating to these things.
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