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Church planting and bringing renewal to New Orleans neighborhood

March 7, 2026

EDITOR’S NOTE: This year’s Week of Prayer for North American Missions is March 1–8 and is focused on the theme “More Than a Gift” and the

Handling crisis of anxiety among students with Christ-like compassion

March 7, 2026

During the Next Gen Summit, presented by the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board, guest speaker Cheli Vance tackled the issue as “Anxiety in the Next Generation.”

‘Terrifying crisis’ in Nigeria sparks debate on religion

March 6, 2026

Nigeria was the first country mentioned in the introduction of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom’s annual report released on Wednesday (March 4) describing its “terrifying crisis of religious violence” and connecting it to the politics of the country.

Beth Moore announces next steps in ministry

March 6, 2026

Bible teacher and bestselling author Beth Moore announced Thursday (March 5) that her ministry will stop holding large-scale Living Proof events in 2027.

Recovery ministry leads to new church, helps former addicts ‘never pick up a needle again’

March 6, 2026

“We wanted to reach people who were struggling with drugs, alcohol, and homelessness,” said church planter Fred Weymouth, “because those are the things Casey and I used to struggle with.”

Does your church know how to ‘pray with abandon’? See how this state is offering help.

March 5, 2026

“There was just this cry — we don’t feel like we know how to pray and be effective.”

Compassion ministry impacting lives through couple’s ‘heavy heart’ for Puerto Rico

March 5, 2026

This year’s Week of Prayer for North American Missions is March 1–8 and is focused on the theme “More Than a Gift” and the theme verse of Ephesians 3:20–21.

Cirincione announces resignation as Nevada state executive

March 5, 2026

Damian Cirincione, executive director of the Nevada Baptist Convention since September of 2021 announced his resignation Feb. 23 in a meeting with the executive board. A letter and video were sent Feb. 27 to pastors and leaders in Nevada.