TN camp counselor sees journey come full circle
July 11, 2023
Mena Girgis admits that when he went to All Nations Camp for the first time, he was simply looking for a good time. As it
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Providing hope: TN Baptists find Ukraine trip encouraging, heartbreaking
July 9, 2023
Wes Jones, disaster relief specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, said that he and the others in his travel party were determined to make
First Person: To all the fathers showing up every day, keep plugging away
June 17, 2023
Father’s Day is not like Mother’s Day — and not always in the best way. I was sitting behind a dad and his son during
Aiming to make churches ‘safest places on earth’: ARITF shares annual report, messengers extend work another year
June 14, 2023
In a show of support for the ongoing efforts to implement abuse reform measures in the Southern Baptist Convention, SBC messengers voted overwhelmingly in favor
Theme park chapel celebrates 50 years of being ‘church at Dollywood’
June 9, 2023
The Robert F. Thomas Chapel, located in the heart of Dollywood theme park, holds about 225 guests. The quaint building also holds a great deal
Opinion: BF&M 2000 to go under the microscope at SBC
June 6, 2023
Southern Baptist Convention president Bart Barber, a pastor in Farmersville, Texas, recently announced in a Twitter video that he expects there will be a motion
TN pregnancy center seeks to ‘save a life and meet the needs of that life’
May 27, 2023
Hope Haven Pregnancy Center in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, is appropriately named. As the pregnancy center approaches its first anniversary on Aug. 1, Hope Haven is living
First Person: Officiating an unforgettable ‘miracle wedding’
May 22, 2023
We waited. I was the first to arrive. The bride was the second. We waited for the groom. Others began arriving. Suddenly, we heard a
Husband’s death sparks new calling for TN pastor’s wife
May 12, 2023
As a registered nurse, Leah McLemore fluently speaks the complex jargon of the medical world. She knows and understands the elaborate-sounding words and intricate diagnoses
TN’s first young adult conference preparing, equipping leaders
May 2, 2023
The first young adult conference sponsored by the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board went as well as anyone could have expected, said Ryan Keaton, emerging generations
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