Messengers to the 201st annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention celebrated the convention’s bicentennial year, approved the creation of a task force to
Commissioned Ezekiel 3:8–21 Ezekiel, a contemporary of Jeremiah, was exiled to Babylon in 597 BC by King Nebuchadnezzar. Born into a priestly family, Ezekiel was called
God with Us Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:18–25 The virgin birth was foretold hundreds of years before Jesus’ birth. (Isaiah 7:14) This prophecy of Immanuel is
Confidence in Times of Testing Genesis 22 Our faith will often be tested. (1–2) In chapters 18–21, Abraham’s family endured several difficult circumstances: the destruction
Restoration Philemon 8-21 Sent (8–12) This letter is a personal note to Paul’s friend Philemon and an open letter for the church, sent with Onesimus,
More than 1,200 people gathered at the SBC of Virginia’s Annual Homecoming to celebrate 25 years of ministry Nov. 7-9, 2021 at Libertylive.Church in Hampton,
International Mission Board missionaries serving in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Asian Pacific Rim signed a memorandum of understanding solidifying the sending of missionaries from Asia to serve in Sub-Saharan Africa.
International Mission Board missionaries Stephen and Erin Spencer minister in a region of Southeast Asia where tribal warfare is ongoing, civil unrest is on the
New England Baptist messengers celebrated new mission partnerships, which included a four-year initiative with the International Mission Board, they voted to increase their 2022 budget,
Emerging from the pandemic, most churches appear to be rebounding financially, Lifeway Research reported. After churches faced budget shortfalls and decreased giving in 2020, 70%
