For Jesus, the table was an important and primary place for relationship, mission and discipleship for the early church, Baptist World Alliance General Secretary Elijah Brown told the BWA annual gathering in Toronto, Canada.
Large pieces of paper covered the meeting room walls in sketches and love stories at the conclusion of the Mississippi Baptist African American Marriage Retreat.
During its May meeting, the Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board heard reports concerning the relationship between Baylor University and the convention, as well as budgetary concerns expected to have a significant impact within the next couple of years.
“If I reach down to my thigh, I can feel what feels like a bullet wound,” veteran missionary, Tina Boesch told women attending Priority 2026 on Friday (April 24). “And that would be a great story, wouldn’t it, if I actually had a bullet wound? I don’t.”
An Oxford University philosophy fellow compared and contrasted the biblical and transhumanist worldviews during Dallas Baptist University’s fourth annual Baptist Distinctives Lecture.
Although the inaugural Student Evangelism Conference featured high-energy worship music, engaging speakers and captivating entertainers, none of those things represented the central purpose of the event, said Ryan Keaton, strengthening evangelistic disciples team leader for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board.
Alan Raughton received the Tim Holcomb Legacy Award at the annual meeting of the Disciple Leaders Network in March at Northside Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Raughton has been a lifelong Christian educator with a distinguished career.
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