Texas WMU and the ministry partners responded to the need in Brownsville, where the poverty rate of 24.9 percent is more than double the national average.
India’s Catholic bishops this week strongly condemned law enforcement for failing to prosecute a state legislator who publicly offered up to $12,663 USD (1.1 million rupees) for violent attacks on Christian leaders.
While churches often rely on shared resources for ministry, one Southern Baptist association in southwest Missouri found a way to turn a donated travel trailer into a block party trailer — designed to help churches reach their communities.
Monty Patton, associate executive director of the Arizona Mission Network of Southern Baptists, has been named executive director. In a special-called meeting at First Southern
Forty Baptist leaders representing 22 states joined the Family Research Council to send a letter to the White House asking President Trump to stand firm in defending the unborn and to protect women and girls from the dangers of the abortion pill mifepristone.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for August 10, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Interventions may occur during pastor transitions, strategic planning efforts or the construction of a new building. Otherwise, the underlying, less visible issues of the life cycle of congregations are ineffectively addressed.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for August 10, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
The Bibles, provided by The Gideons International, featured the school colors, and the gift bags were packed by the church youth groups. The bags included cookies, crackers, candy and messages such as “Jesus Loves You” written on them.