
‘Silver bullet plan’: Struggling churches tend to look for unrealistic solutions
I remember watching “The Lone Ranger” television program as a child. It began filming in 1949, and reruns are still on some television stations or streaming services.

I remember watching “The Lone Ranger” television program as a child. It began filming in 1949, and reruns are still on some television stations or streaming services.

Rosalynn Carter, the first lady who prioritized humanitarian causes in the U.S. and abroad, died Sunday (Nov. 19) at the age of 96.

“I speak for our entire Tennessee network of churches when I say that we are praying for our friends, Steve and Donna, their children and grandchildren, and the Bellevue family,” said Randy C. Davis of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board.

The Mississippi Baptist Convention Board’s leadership department hosted a Ministry Wives Conference on the afternoon of Oct. 23, in conjunction with the Pastors Conference at First Baptist Church Jackson.

Georgia Baptists provide about $250,000 a year to keep a mobile dental clinic and mobile medical clinic on the road, crisscrossing the state to help people who don’t qualify for government medical benefits …

During the Mississippi’s state fair, more than 140 Mississippi Baptist volunteers shared the Good News of Christ with some 2,520 fairgoers, of whom 269 made professions of faith.

“We had more children’s ministry workers than we have ever had. We tripled the number from 2021 to 2022 and then tripled again this year,” said Cory Liebrum, youth and family ministry specialist at BGCT.

Carved on my parents’ headstone in a rural church cemetery in southeast Missouri are the profound words of Philippians 1:21, “To live is Christ. To die is gain.”

Every day is a victory for Tirrell. With John and Erin Stuebe, his North Carolina Baptist Children’s Homes foster and soon-to-be adoptive parents, surrounding him with love and support, the 14-year-old is thriving …

“While this tragedy has made us all heartsick, the Father has used it to knit the hearts of our two congregations together around this mission to not just build a home but to bring the gospel to those who need Christ,” —Pastor Brian McCoy
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