Stephen Cook
@StephenCook14
Senior Pastor, Second Baptist Church in Memphis
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Why do people of faith want to keep the #JohnsonAmendment? Check out our latest BJC #podcast, featuring a conversation with @AmandaTylerBJC and Pastor @StephenCook14, who shares how important it is to his congregation: bjconline.org/pastor-stephen…
Today, I asked my senators in Washington to keep the #JohnsonAmendment and its protections for houses of worship. Join me and @BJContheHill in this important effort. ctt.ec/7ETDP+
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Johnson Amendment - BJC
Religious and nonprofit groups are united against any calls to change the Johnson Amendment, which protects houses of worship and other nonprofit organizations from political pressure and additional...
In anticipation of welcoming @MJGerson to @2ndbaptistmem today, I wrote about the importance of our "purple places" of houses of worship and why we need to keep the #JohnsonAmendment in @memphisnews: commercialappeal.com/story/opinion/…
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The 'purple places' where red, blue worship together
Now as much as ever, we need faith communities to be the purple places that draw together people of diverse perspectives and ideological positions.
I'm asking @SenBobCorker @repdavidkustoff to protect houses of worship by removing House Sec. 5201 from the final #taxreform bill. The #JohnsonAmendment is good for churches. Read this letter I signed: Faith-Voices.org
We are hearing reports that the Senate intends to add in language to repeal the #JohnsonAmendment to the tax bill. Without time for debate, the Senate needs to hear from concerned Americans NOW!
URGENT: Contact your U.S. Senators *right now* and ask them to keep the protections of the #JohnsonAmendment for houses of worship. Don't delay! You can call or email by using this link: secure.everyaction.com/M7Qn0YSsSkW-mY…
With 6 weeks to the election it's time to stand on scruples, not cast stones! @memphisnews commercialappeal.com/opinion/local/…
God's people collaborating for the common good in Memphis. Be. Love. Serve. Do that and people notice. abpnews.com/ministry/organ…
On a sunny day with spring approaching in the Bluff City, Choose901 shares this that's worth watching: choose901.com/happy-memphis/.
Beautiful words for Ash Wednesday from my friend Preston Clegg at 2BC Little Rock: thebrightfield.blogspot.com/2014/03/ashes-….
Lent begins 4 wks from Wed. @EthicsDaily is helping resource the journey w/reflections, including mine on Ash Wed: ethicsdaily.com/ash-wednesday-…
In the Great Three Days leading to Easter, hear the good news of the great reversal that's coming...and watch this! youtube.com/watch?v=0c2inX….
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Easter is Coming
Great day for Cooperative Baptists! Excited for our future. abpnews.com/ministry/organ…
On election eve, thoughts for the faith community looking toward Wednesday: faithinmemphis.com/2012/11/02/bui….
A good read prior to new series on how we got our Bible. Starts Wed night at 6 at 2nd Memphis. abpnews.com/opinion/item/7….
People & churches looking for glory in the past looking in the wrong place! Join the conversation in worship at 2nd Memphis tomorrow!
Celebrations of 2nd's 50th underway. Excitement abounds! Banquet tonight, beautiful service of worship tomorrow at 10. God is good!
What not to say. A good read for church insiders who care about those beyond our walls: patheos.com/blogs/christia….
Cool pictures on the other side of Easter: Christians celebrating Easter around the world huff.to/IaALQF via @HuffingtonPost
Moving thru Lent, learning from the ones closest to Jesus. 1st session on the lives of the apostles Wed. night, 6 pm @2ndbaptistmem.
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