A special ceremony took place at Phillips State Prison in Buford, Georgia. Faculty from Truett McConnell University gathered with prison staff, family and friends to celebrate 24 offenders who received degrees in Christian studies.
More than 60 students reportedly were baptized during an evangelism event on the Ohio State University campus.
This summer, 120 Mississippi Baptist Student Union students served in 20 countries, 14 states, and two U.S. territories. This is one in a series of articles from The Baptist Record illustrating what the summer missionaries experienced.
Crawford Williams and Price Harris may no longer be sharing the Good News in churches every week, but they stay active in retirement by being on mission in leading chapel services for The Glen assisted living community.
“During my second sermon in May of this year,” 11-year-old Colby Davis said, “I wanted people to have the seeds of salvation planted in their hearts and to think about removing the weeds, which are the sins from their lives.”
Generations of kindergarteners have memorized Bible verses and learned about Jesus’ love for them in Pat and Charles White’s Sunday school class at First Baptist Church in Tyler, Texas.
Stumbling associations are the most crucial of all associations because they often have wonderful potential but lack focus and proactive missional actions, writes George Bullard.
Many of us live in communities who are suspicious of people who participate in church, imagining all kinds of wild thoughts about who we are
Grandparents Day falls on the first Sunday after Labor Day. This year it will be Sept. 8.
Mentoring young ministers is a passion for longtime friends and former Tennessee Baptist Convention presidents Larry Robertson and Steve Freeman.
