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2016-17 BCA History

Meetings

  • Board Meetings:
    • September 22, 2016, Executive Board Room, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, Georgia
    • February 23–24, 2017, Sonesta Hotel, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
  • 3rd Annual Fall Forum: September 23, 2016, Studio, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, Georgia
  • 63rd Annual Workshop: April 19–22, 2017, Sonesta Hotel, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Officers

  • President: Shawn Hendricks, Baptist Press
  • President-Elect: Shannon Baker, Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware
  • Past President: Ian Richardson, Mississippi Baptist Convention Board
  • Program Vice President: Barbara L. Denman, Florida Baptist Convention
  • Program Vice President-Elect: Brandon Pickett, Innovative Faith Resources/SBC of Virginia
  • Membership Vice President: Neisha Fuson Roberts, The Alabama Baptist
  • Professional Development Coordinator: Judy Bates, GuideStone Financial Resources
  • Treasurer: Joe Westbury, The Christian Index
  • Communications Vice President: Brian Harris, Alabama State Board of Missions/Harris Media Solutions
  • Awards Chairman: Katherine Chute, Gateway Seminary
  • Historian: Cam Tracy, Union University
  • Executive Director: Margaret Colson

Lifetime Member Inducted

Awards

  • Arthur S. Davenport Award for Exceptional Achievement in Public Relations:
    Office of Communications of Gateway Seminary for "Golden Gate to Gateway: Rebranding a Seminary"
  • Diane Reasoner Award for Exceptional Achievement in Interactive Communications:
    The Baptist Foundation of Oklahoma for "MustardSeedApp.org"
  • M.E. Dodd Award for Exceptional Achievement in Audio-Visual Communications:
    TBMB Communications of Tennessee Baptist Convention for "GOTM 2016-2017: Youth Development Center Ministry"
  • Fon H. Scofield Award for Exceptional Achievement in Publication Photography:
    Marc Ira Hooks of Collin Baptist Association for "Gridiron Warrior"
  • Frank Burkhalter Award for Exceptional Achievement in News Writing:
    Seth Brown of Biblical Recorder for "Refugee Crisis"
  • Leonard Holloway Award for Exceptional Achievement in Feature Writing:
    Harper McKay of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary for "Freedom to Study: A Call to Keep Going"
  • Albert McClellan Award for Exceptional Achievement in Print Media and Design:
    Office of University Communications of Union University for "2016 Christmas Card"