On Monday night before the Convention, The Baptist Review hosted a presidential forum with all six candidates for the office of president. The event was moderated by David Sons and Rob Collingsworth.
You can watch the full video of the forum below:
Read a Transcript of the Forum:
This transcript was provided by Rev.com, and has not been closely revised. Please refer to the recording for clarity on any confusing transcriptions.
Transcriptions now available only by download due to editorial time constraints.
David Sons
David Sons serves as Pastor of Lake Murray Baptist Church in Lexington, South Carolina. He graduated from North Greenville University in 2008 with a B.A. in Communications and received his Master of Divinity from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. David came to Lake Murray in June of 2015. David is the recent past-Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention, and served as chairman of the SBC Committee on Resolutions (2023). He is married to Allyson, and they have four children. David is the regular host of The Baptist Review podcast.
Rob Collingsworth
Rob Collingsworth works as Director of Strategic Relationships for Criswell College and has also worked as a writer and editor for the Southern Baptist Texan. He served on the SBC Resolutions Committee in 2023 and 2024, and currently serves on the SBTC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Committee. Rob previously worked at Samford University, where he received his B.A. in Journalism, and at Southwestern Seminary, where he earned an M.Div. with an emphasis in ethics. He and his wife Rebeccah live in Fort Worth and have three children. In addition to leading the editorial efforts, Rob is a founder and leadership team member for The Baptist Review.