Every single verse of Colossians 1:15–20 “proclaims the absolute supremacy of Christ,” said California pastor Hanley Liu during the 2022 Pastors Conference in Anaheim, June
“Gospel ministers should care about church growth,” Omar Johnson preached during the opening session of the Southern Baptist Pastors Conference June 12. “Primarily, the church’s
Mark Clifton knows the challenges that come with pastoring a small, struggling church where he’s counted the cars in the parking lot because he worried
California’s iconic redwood trees offer an apt metaphor for Southern Baptists in these challenging times: “We are stronger together.” That was the message Ben Mandrell,
Barbara Loera was already attending a church when Trevor Cooper, pastor of First Baptist Church Cypress, California, knocked on her door. “I just live right
Dante Perez said it has long been on his heart to reach the community of Anaheim’s First Southern Baptist Church through sports outreach, so this
Highlights from Crossover 2022, the series of evangelistic outreach events held in conjunction with the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting: More than 30 Crossover events
After a few moments of awkward silence, Jami stepped up to a karaoke microphone to sing in the parking lot of Friendship Baptist Church in
Chris Lohman says there is something about Huntington Beach that makes it a hard place to do evangelism. “It’s a city of coolness,” he said.
The Southern Baptist Convention is “the largest deliberative body in the world,” noted current SBC president Ed Litton. But it also is a family that
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