Steve Gaines, pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova, Tennessee, is transitioning out of the pastorate and into a ministry as an itinerant preacher, he announced today (Sept. 22) during the church’s worship services.
Pastor Bobby Mullins recently posted these words on Facebook — “What if you only had one month to live? … What would you do to make the rest of your life really matter?” He and his wife, Wanda, would lose their lives a week later.
Over the past few days, Kirk Baptist Church in Piperton, Tennessee, has had to post words they never wanted to post — that their pastor, Bobby Mullins, was killed in a car accident Sept. 4, and his wife, Wanda, died the following day.
The first responder room at Wallace Memorial Baptist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee, has offered a respite for local law enforcement officers and provided a way for the church to serve them well.
The Christian Women’s Job Corps of Tyler, Texas, has supplied four WMU scholarships to help women move forward in their lives and further their education.
Woman’s Missonary Union Foundation grants help Christian Women’s Job Corps sites expand their reach, deepen their impact.
Giselle Gonzalez-Rivera is a mother of three in her late 30s. With the help of Christian Women’s Job Corps and the Woman’s Missionary Union, she is also a licensed practical nurse.
Hance Dilbeck said in 2023, GuideStone’s research showed that 76% of the ministers they serve say they wish they had started planning for their retirement earlier.
Ben Mandrell, president of Lifeway Christian Resources, addressed messengers and guests at the SBC Annual Meeting on June 12 in Indianapolis.
During the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting, Kevin Ezell, NAMB president, shared that 35 out of 41 of our state conventions saw baptism gains in 2023.
