April 30, 2026 - The Baptist Paper

Tennessee WMU gathers for missions-focused fellowship

April 30, 2026

The Tennessee Woman’s Missionary Union gathered at First Baptist Church, Dickson, April 17-18 for its annual Missions Get-Together.

Elderly man with hand on chin, deep in thought.

Teaching resource for Lifeway’s Explore the Bible lesson for May 3

April 30, 2026

Questions to help with studying Matthew 22:15–40

Newsboys co-founder files defamation lawsuit over Michael Tait stories

April 30, 2026

Wes Campbell and the musicians of the Christian band Newsboys have filed a federal lawsuit against World Vision, The Roys Report and concert promoters for an “orchestrated campaign to drive Campbell and Newsboys out of the Christian concert market.”

First person: Is it time to leave your ministry assignment?

April 30, 2026

How do you know when it is time to leave one ministry assignment for another?

Pastors urged to teach challenging books of Bible

April 30, 2026

Over the course of three days, professors and Bible scholars from Mississippi’s three Baptist universities tackled the book of Jeremiah during the 2026 Preaching Conference.