Edith Mitchell continues to serve the Lord at age 101
March 25, 2023
At 101 years old, Edith Mitchell has always had a passion for music and serving the Lord. Mitchell, who resides in Mountain Home, Arkansas, started
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Churches, don’t miss the ministry of first impressions
March 24, 2023
I visit a lot of churches in my work. A few weeks ago, during a visit to Shepherd Church in the Los Angeles area, led
Study: Growing number of pastors losing confidence, considering leaving ministry
March 23, 2023
Pastors are feeling increasingly dissatisfied with their jobs, and more than 40 percent have considered leaving the ministry in the past 12 months. That’s according
‘Hunt Harvest’: Outdoorsman events around AR draw hundreds to hear gospel
March 21, 2023
Twenty-seven people recently surrendered their lives to Christ in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. It happened at First Baptist Church, where nearly 200 men gathered for what
First Person: The beauty of country churches
March 20, 2023
I was reared in a good ole country church called Six Mile Baptist. You have seen churches just like it: gravel driveway and parking lot,
First Person: Why is face-to-face evangelism more difficult these days?
March 20, 2023
I could list all kinds of reasons why evangelism is difficult. It can be frightening to try to speak truth into someone else’s life. We
Becoming ‘students of the gospel’: 10 components of biblical evangelism
March 19, 2023
“The message of the gospel is a message from God that leads us to salvation,” said J. Mack Stiles, a former church planter and current
‘Particularly gifted’: New book outlines importance of every Christian knowing theology
March 19, 2023
When Phylicia Masonheimer founded the Every Woman a Theologian ministry and then wrote a book with the same name, it had nothing to do with
MS Baptists launch multicultural ministries department
March 18, 2023
Paula Smith has been settling into her job as the first director of the newest department at the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board (MBCB) — the
New podcast focuses on making disciples in community
March 18, 2023
“A church without discipleship is just a gathering.” These opening words set the tone for the new “Disciple-Making in Community Podcast” hosted by Lifeway’s director
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