Latest News
‘Back to business of God’: TN church moving forward despite ‘total loss’ from Helene
Less than one week after Hurricane Helene ravaged Enon Baptist Church’s facilities, the church members gathered for their Wednesday night activities as normal, albeit in a different location.
Gateway trustees approve Iorg School with $2.1 million endowment; Groza installed as president
Gateway Seminary trustees approved the creation of the Jeff P. Iorg School of Christian Leadership during their fall board meeting Oct. 7-8.
English club opens doors for missionaries in Argentina
English Club started out as a way to train translators to help American church mission teams. It turned into an evangelism tool and is now the first step in planting a church in Argentina.
Hurricane Milton response underway as Helene relief efforts continue
Hurricane Milton hit Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm Wednesday evening (Oct.9), knocking out power to reportedly 3 million people before rolling on into the Atlantic. Baptist response teams are ready to hit the ground running.
Killing of Muslim accused of blasphemy shocks Pakistani Christians
Church leaders and rights activists in Pakistan condemned the killing on Sept. 12 of a Muslim in custody on charges of blasphemy.
Florida church continues to serve amid ‘heartbreaking’ destruction
First Baptist Church Hudson, like many congregations in Florida, is no stranger to the aftermath of natural disasters. The community is still reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, which left the church’s food pantry campus …
‘Power of prayer’: PrayerLine connecting people to critical prayer needs
Since its inception in 1981, PrayerLine has been a reliable source for daily prayer requests from the International Mission Board, enabling callers to listen and pray for international missions.
‘It rivals Katrina’: TN Baptist Disaster Relief deploys across state
“It rivals Katrina, maybe even ‘beats’ Katrina, in terms of its reach and its impact,” said Wes Jones, disaster relief specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board.
Trending
Flooding from Helene ravages NC; Ridgecrest Conference Center temporarily closed
Among the damage was Ridgecrest Conference Center in North Carolina. The conference center was forced to temporarily close after some of its facilities were left damaged by flooding.
Nepal flooding brings death, damage as monsoon season ends
Devastating flooding and landslides in Nepal recently claimed the lives of more than 200 people, while others remain missing or left to recover from the damage.
Long road: More Baptist volunteers needed to help Helene survivors
As disaster relief efforts continue throughout the Southeast, more Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are needed to help Helene survivors recovering from the destruction.
Barna study spotlights election influence of Christian voters
Researcher George Barna says this election season is marked by a significant drop in voter enthusiasm, particularly among Christian voters who have historically been key players in determining the outcome of presidential races.
First person: ‘By God’s grace, I woke up’
Connor Johnson shares how he nearly lost his life at the age of 19 in a drug deal gone bad. “I am going to die tonight,” he told himself right before the gun fired. But it turns out that God had other plans for him.
‘Better every day, but it’s slow’: Relief efforts encourage NC, GA Baptists
Amid the damage and destruction left from remnants of Hurricane Helene, Baptists continue to provide needed support for those struggling in the hardest-hit areas of the Southeast.
Are you 55 or older? IMB program offers unique missions opportunity.
The IMB is inviting such Southern Baptist church members to give two years of their next season to the Lord, fully funded, using their gifts and skills for kingdom impact.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Oct. 13
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for October 13, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Featured
‘Back to business of God’: TN church moving forward despite ‘total loss’ from Helene
Less than one week after Hurricane Helene ravaged Enon Baptist Church’s facilities, the church members gathered for their Wednesday night activities as normal, albeit in a different location.
Hurricane Milton response underway as Helene relief efforts continue
Hurricane Milton hit Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm Wednesday evening (Oct.9), knocking out power to reportedly 3 million people before rolling on into the Atlantic. Baptist response teams are ready to hit the ground running.
Florida church continues to serve amid ‘heartbreaking’ destruction
First Baptist Church Hudson, like many congregations in Florida, is no stranger to the aftermath of natural disasters. The community is still reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, which left the church’s food pantry campus …
Bracing for Milton: Ongoing relief efforts in FL on ‘pause,’ but teams ready to respond
Baptist relief efforts already underway in Florida following Hurricane Helene are temporarily on “pause” as Milton rolls toward the Tampa Bay area, but teams are ready to go once the storm passes.
‘Back to business of God’: TN church moving forward despite ‘total loss’ from Helene
Less than one week after Hurricane Helene ravaged Enon Baptist Church’s facilities, the church members gathered for their Wednesday night activities as normal, albeit in a different location.
Hurricane Milton response underway as Helene relief efforts continue
Hurricane Milton hit Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm Wednesday evening (Oct.9), knocking out power to reportedly 3 million people before rolling on into the Atlantic. Baptist response teams are ready to hit the ground running.
Florida church continues to serve amid ‘heartbreaking’ destruction
First Baptist Church Hudson, like many congregations in Florida, is no stranger to the aftermath of natural disasters. The community is still reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, which left the church’s food pantry campus …
Bracing for Milton: Ongoing relief efforts in FL on ‘pause,’ but teams ready to respond
Baptist relief efforts already underway in Florida following Hurricane Helene are temporarily on “pause” as Milton rolls toward the Tampa Bay area, but teams are ready to go once the storm passes.