| Paul Chitwood Elected IMB Chairman |
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| 04/22/2008 |
LOUISVILLE – A Kentucky Baptist pastor and former KBC president was elected chairman of the International Mission Board at their most recent meeting, held April 7-9 in Dallas, Texas.
Paul Chitwood, pastor of Mount Washington First Baptist Church and KBC president 2005-2006, was elected to the post by acclamation. He will take office later this year following the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting, scheduled for June 10 - 11 in Indianapolis.
IMB trustees also elected first vice chairman, Simon Tsoi of Phoenix, Ariz.; second vice chairman, Mike Smith of Jacksonville, Texas; secretary, Debbie Brunson of Jacksonville, Fla. |
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