Dallas church makes hybrid worship the norm
October 20, 2024
As a bivocational pastor, Tedrick Woods demonstrates versatility in service. But his church’s hybrid worship model takes that versatility to a different level.
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Scholars share new findings on evangelicalism, missions
October 16, 2024
Scholars from around the globe met virtually to discuss their research of evangelicalism and missions. The virtual conference on evangelicalism — held Oct. 2-4 this year — is an annual event hosted by Baylor University.
Religious freedom commission reports worsening conditions in India
October 15, 2024
Religious freedom conditions worsened considerably in India this year — particularly in the months prior to and immediately following a national election.
BGCT rolls out new sexual abuse help page
October 5, 2024
When the sexual abuse task force, formed in May of 2023, gave its final report at the BGCT Executive Board meeting Sept. 24, the task force chair noted resources need to be accessible on a user-friendly website…
Persecution, corruption examined in 14 countries
October 1, 2024
Nations identified as some of the worst persecutors of Christians also have some of the most corrupt governments, a new study by International Christian Concern asserts.
Self-care essential to avoid ministerial burnout, experts say
September 28, 2024
People in helping professions of all kinds risk experiencing compassion fatigue and burnout, but ministers face an additional issue, clinical psychologist Don Corley of Waco, Texas, asserted.
Howard Payne University wins appeal, receives DOE clarification
September 25, 2024
Howard Payne University won a successful appeal from the Department of Education’s review committee, clarifying ownership and scoring a victory for the Baptist General Convention of Texas and related or affiliated educational institutions.
BGCT Board takes steps to create church insurance program
September 25, 2024
The Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board voted to take initial steps to create a Texas Baptist insurance program to enable churches to secure affordable property and casualty, liability and similar insurance coverage.
Gen Z’s life in ‘digital Babylon’ presents opportunities
September 24, 2024
Barna and Impact 360 concluded a series of Gen Z reports Sept. 12 with Leading Gen Z, a simulcast highlighting their final set of conclusions, based on more than a decade of research.
How churches build culture of belonging for those with disabilities
September 23, 2024
Churches need to consider what it might look like for disabled people “to be embedded at that DNA, normalized cultural level of church life,” said Jason Le Shana during a recent faith and disability workshop.
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