First Person: 18 things to celebrate about being Southern Baptist
June 1, 2023
Recently, I was asked to speak at a gathering of pastors in an association in our state. As most denominational leaders know, these meetings can
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First Person: What the decline of religiosity really reveals
May 31, 2023
A recent article I read said “religion in the lives of Americans is on the decline.” That’s news? Anyone paying even slight attention to churches,
Indiana church holds unique ordination service
May 28, 2023
First Southern Baptist Church Clarksville, Indiana, recently held what was described by the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana as a “very unique ordination service.”
How Christians can become published authors
May 28, 2023
When today’s Christians write to publish, through both printed material and online Internet publications, they can reach millions of people worldwide with the message of
Bible of the Year award goes to ‘CSB Explorer Bible for Kids’
May 26, 2023
The “CSB Explorer Bible for Kids” by Holman Bibles of Lifeway Christian Resources was named Bible of the Year at the recent Evangelical Christian Publishers
Pennsylvania church urges new believers to take ‘next steps’
May 26, 2023
On Easter Sunday, Cross Creek Community Church Trucksville, Pennsylvania, saw 22 people put their faith in Christ — decisions that were made alongside preceding prayer
10 ministry tips to make the most of your summer
May 25, 2023
For most pastors and church leaders, summer means having more flex time in their schedules. It is an excellent time to prepare for the upcoming
Study: Churchgoers say they want to serve, but how many do?
May 24, 2023
Although most churchgoers want to serve in their communities for gospel impact, there is a noticeable gap when it comes to the number who are
Tips for having an effective church website — plus a bonus opportunity at SBC in New Orleans
May 24, 2023
Websites are the primary way most people pursue information these days, so it’s important to know if your church website needs a little TLC. There
Man Cave Ministry ‘absolutely changed’ his life
May 23, 2023
When it comes to Man Cave Ministry’s impact on his life, Caleb Noland doesn’t mince words. “I hate to say it, but I would probably
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