Former SWBTS missions professor Earl R. Martin dies
September 20, 2024
After a 14-month battle with cancer, Earl R. Martin — who taught missiology and world religions at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary — died Aug. 23
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Study: How are churches responding to today’s opioid crisis?
September 19, 2024
More Americans are dying of opioid abuse, but fewer churches are serving those with opioid addictions, according to a Lifeway Research study.
Hispanic volunteers on mission, ‘ready to see God at work’
September 19, 2024
During Hispanic Heritage Month, the IMB is highlighting the contribution of Hispanics to global missions and celebrating the growing number of Hispanic churches committed to reaching the nations. See more details on resources.
Study: Pastors more hesitant to share political preferences
September 18, 2024
Like other Americans, pastors are deciding who they’ll vote for in the November election. Compared to previous elections, however, they’re much more hesitant to share their preference.
Lifeway camps offer largest missions offering to IMB, NAMB in recent years
September 18, 2024
Ben Mandrell, president and CEO of Lifeway Christian Resources, presented checks totaling $678,283.32 to International Mission Board President Paul Chitwood and North American Mission Board President Kevin Ezell on Sept. 17.
SBC Exec Comm to sell downtown building, create new department on abuse response
September 17, 2024
In an effort to help the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee rebound from ongoing financial struggles and growing legal expenses, the EC announced on Tuesday (Sept. 17) it was planning to sell its downtown Nashville building.
Pressley gives first report to Exec Comm as SBC president
September 17, 2024
Speaking to the Executive Committee for the first time since being elected SBC president in June, Clint Pressley didn’t waste any time expressing his love for Southern Baptists on Tuesday morning (Sept. 17).
‘Go and tell’: Health care professionals hear IMB global strategies at MedAdvance
September 17, 2024
This year, MedAdvance was held in Houston, Texas, Sept. 12-14, at Houston’s First Baptist Church. More than 250 people attended the conference and connected with IMB personnel, including 42 missionaries.
‘God called, and here we are’: Iorg installed as SBC Exec Comm president
September 16, 2024
Jeff Iorg was installed to lead the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee as president and CEO on Monday (Sept. 16) during the EC’s September meeting.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for September 22
September 16, 2024
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for September 22, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
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