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Former Louisiana, Texas WMU director Nelda Seal dies
In 1986, Nelda Seal became executive director of Louisiana WMU and served in that role until 1995. She returned as interim director from 1998 to 2001, then took on the same role for Texas WMU in 2008.
Texans on Mission responding to extreme water needs in South Sudan
When Mitch Chapman first visited South Sudan a couple of years ago, he said God “showed me poverty that I’ve not seen anywhere else.” And as director of Texans on Mission Water Impact, Chapman has spent much time in Africa.
First person: Campus ministry tackling addiction of pornography with the gospel
At the start of this school year, the Baptist Campus Ministry (BCM) at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) launched “Fireteams,” small groups focused on helping young men find freedom and forgiveness from the addictive sin of pornography.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for May 4
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for May 4, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
Pope Francis’ funeral: Next steps for Catholic Church?
World leaders and thousands of Catholic faithful gathered April 26 to mourn Pope Francis, whose funeral was held in St. Peter’s Square.
‘Salt and Light’: Baptists urged to engage in politics during Public Affairs training
The Georgia Baptist Mission Board is launching a new round of Public Affairs Training events this month, designed to equip pastors and church members with the tools and insights they need to effectively engage in today’s landscape.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for May 4
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for May 4, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
First person: God uses small churches to do big things on mission
We tend to jump to, “Let’s go overseas,” instead of going across the street to talk to your neighbors. I think every church has to ask, “God, how can we serve for Your glory, at the size that we are, to the community You planted us in?”
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World Changers: Still Baptist ‘through and through,’ still changing lives
Though no longer affiliated with a Southern Baptist Convention entity, World Changers is still “Baptist through and through,” said David Flatt, executive director of World Changers.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for April 27
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for April 27, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
‘Small town miracle’ sees thousands hear gospel during crusade
For Liberty, Texas – population 8,774 – GO TELL SETX was a once in a generation, community wide, interdenominational evangelistic outreach that enabled local churches to gather thousands at the local football stadium.
‘Choose your character’: IMB jumps in on popular action-figure trend
The International Mission Board joined in on a popular social media trend this week with a Facebook post featuring a
Your Voice: Understanding the ‘decline’ of Christianity
Examination of this data reveals the number of dedicated Christians — those who regularly attend services and who pray daily — has remained consistent throughout the years studied.
Rescued missionary releases statement, gives thanks to God ‘for delivering me’
Rescued missionary Josh Sullivan, 45, expressed appreciation to “God for delivering me from what was undoubtedly the worst experience of our life.”
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for April 27
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for April 27, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
Disciples in the dugout: Team chaplain, BSU reaching athletes
The Baptist Student Union at the University of Southern Mississippi recognized that the Gospel, godly fellowship, and discipleship could meet students where they are, even in a dugout.
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First person: Campus ministry tackling addiction of pornography with the gospel
At the start of this school year, the Baptist Campus Ministry (BCM) at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) launched “Fireteams,” small groups focused on helping young men find freedom and forgiveness from the addictive sin of pornography.
‘Salt and Light’: Baptists urged to engage in politics during Public Affairs training
The Georgia Baptist Mission Board is launching a new round of Public Affairs Training events this month, designed to equip pastors and church members with the tools and insights they need to effectively engage in today’s landscape.
First person: God uses small churches to do big things on mission
We tend to jump to, “Let’s go overseas,” instead of going across the street to talk to your neighbors. I think every church has to ask, “God, how can we serve for Your glory, at the size that we are, to the community You planted us in?”
‘Preach the Word and love the people’: Pastor seeks to keep it simple
Living less than a mile from the church, Charlie and his wife Teresa decided to attend one Sunday. The couple wasn’t unfamiliar with Wildwood. What they found was a congregation of just 25 people, nearly all over age 70.
First person: Campus ministry tackling addiction of pornography with the gospel
At the start of this school year, the Baptist Campus Ministry (BCM) at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) launched “Fireteams,” small groups focused on helping young men find freedom and forgiveness from the addictive sin of pornography.
‘Salt and Light’: Baptists urged to engage in politics during Public Affairs training
The Georgia Baptist Mission Board is launching a new round of Public Affairs Training events this month, designed to equip pastors and church members with the tools and insights they need to effectively engage in today’s landscape.
First person: God uses small churches to do big things on mission
We tend to jump to, “Let’s go overseas,” instead of going across the street to talk to your neighbors. I think every church has to ask, “God, how can we serve for Your glory, at the size that we are, to the community You planted us in?”
‘Preach the Word and love the people’: Pastor seeks to keep it simple
Living less than a mile from the church, Charlie and his wife Teresa decided to attend one Sunday. The couple wasn’t unfamiliar with Wildwood. What they found was a congregation of just 25 people, nearly all over age 70.