Tennessee WMU’s first CWJC state coordinator dies at 92
July 31, 2024
Creely Wilson, Tennessee WMU’s first state coordinator for Christian Women’s Job Corps (CWJC), died July 18. She was 92.
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First person: Church’s legacy isn’t bricks, mortar
July 21, 2024
“While we cherish the memories made within the walls of the old church, we look forward to the opportunities that lie ahead as we continue to grow and serve together,” writes Eric Copass, pastor of First Baptist Church Celina.
‘Horrific moment’: Baptist leaders urge prayer following Trump rally shooting
July 13, 2024
Southern Baptist leaders were quick to respond in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday (July 13).
Sam Warner named new president-treasurer of Tennessee Baptist Foundation
July 11, 2024
Sam Warner, a native of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, who has worked extensively with Georgia Baptists, has been named the next president-treasurer of the Tennessee Baptist Foundation.
Ready to respond: TN DR rescue team recovers 7-year-old drowning victim
July 8, 2024
Members of the Tennessee Baptist and Nolachucky Baptist Association Disaster Relief Swiftwater Rescue Team were instrumental in the recovery of the body of a 7-year-old drowning victim on July 4 in Douglas Lake in Dandridge.
Longtime Tennessee DOM dies at 64
June 28, 2024
Phil Taylor, a director of missions in Tennessee since 1999, died June 23 after an extended illness. He was 64.
Six evangelists inducted into Southern Baptist Evangelists’ Hall of Faith
June 28, 2024
Six men were added to the Southern Baptist Evangelists’ Hall of Faith June 10 at the Westin hotel, across the street from the Indiana Convention Center.
Medical missionary Naylor honored with Dodd award by Union University
June 27, 2024
Union University presented longtime Baptist medical missionary Rebekah Naylor with its M.E. Dodd Denominational Service Award during a June 11 alumni dinner at the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Indianapolis.
Longtime Baptist journalist Lonnie Wilkey receives NGU’s Hemphill Award
June 25, 2024
Lonnie Wilkey, editor of the Baptist and Reflector, has received many honors and awards during his journalism career. But the most recent award he received was especially meaningful.
Fire wipes out TN church building but not hope
June 18, 2024
As the shock of the fire is beginning to wear off, pastor Brandon Christian noted that everyone is now realizing “God had been working when we didn’t even realize it. He has opened up doors for us to grow, both spiritually and numerically.”
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