Below are some resources to consider when thinking about President Bryant Wright's unprecedented appointment of a "task force" to study a name change for the Southern Baptist Convention.
Resources I personally wrote unfavorable toward name change
What’s in a Name? Changing the Name of the Southern Baptist Convention
Excursion: What’s in a Name? Changing the Name of the Southern Baptist Convention
What’s in a Name? Changing the Name of the Southern Baptist Convention (part II)
What's in a Name? Changing the Name of the Southern Baptist Convention (part III)
Name Change for Southern Baptists? Here we go again
Southern Baptists Resolve to Change Name
SBC Name Change: Exploring the Possibility or Publicizing the Decision?
Redux: Epilog: Changing the Name of the Southern Baptist Convention
Strategy on Choosing a New Name for the Southern Baptist Convention
Jonathan Merritt agrees--"change that name"
Does Jonathan Merritt Fairly Represent Southern Baptists on Name Change?
Tennessee Baptists say "NO!" to name change for the Southern Baptist Convention
Task Force proposes names for the "new and improved" SBC
Our fabulously new but entirely optional name change
SBC Name Change: it's good...it's bad...it's ugly (part I)
SBC Name Change: it's good...it's bad...it's ugly (part II)
SBC Name Change: it's good...it's bad...it's ugly (part III)
SBC Name Change: it's good...it's bad...it's ugly (part IV)
Resources others wrote unfavorable toward name change
If Heaven ain't a lot like Dixie by Dr. Bart Barber
SBC Name Change Proposal by Dr. Bart Barber
The Uphill Climb for a Name Change by Dr. Bart Barber
Answering the Questions--SBC Name Change by Tim Rogers
The Radical Redefinition of the SBC (part II) by Howell Scott
SBC Name Change: Elites Cannot Control the Debate by Howell Scott
SBC Name Change: Silence of Statesmen Deafening by Howell Scott
Grassroots Guide to Understanding the Spin Doctors by Howell Scott
SBC Name Changes, Dixie, and Family Pride by Howell Scott
Absurdity to Show the Absurd: the Changing of a Name by Robin Foster
The SBC Name Change: Why and Why Not by Dr. Steve Lemke
The Southern Baptist Convention: Name that Denomination by Dr. Nathan Finn
The SBC Name Change and the Three R's by Ron Hale
Will a Bandaid suffice when a heart surgery is needed? by Dr. Gerald Harris
Branding is a distraction by Paul Procter
Resources favorable to name change
Will the Southern Baptist Convention change its name? by Dr. Al Mohler
Southern Baptist Convention considers name change by Dr. Denny Burk
A Rose by Any Other Name: It's Time to Drop "Southern" from the SBC Name by Dave Miller
The Name Change Won't Matter Unless We Have a Heart Change by Alan Cross
How One Baptist Denomination Addressed their Name Change (because of their church planting focus) by Dr. Ed Stetzer
SBC Possible Name Change by Jonathan Akin
Paul Edwards Interview with Jonathan Merritt on SBC Name Change
Resources to make informed decisions
