J.D. Greear is the wrong man to be President of the Southern Baptist Convention for one simple reason—he doesn’t really like being a Southern Baptist. He’s ashamed of Southern Baptists. He’s ashamed of Southern Baptist pastors. If Greear were to be elected SBC president, one expects him to put a paper sack over his head like Larry the Cucumber of VeggieTales fame. So, what keeps him in the Southern Baptist Convention?
Here are the facts. Many members of Greear’s church The Summit Church were not even aware the church was part of the Southern Baptist Convention.