The weekend getaway gives international students an opportunity to meet Americans who are “not their professor or school administrator, and have conversations in a non-threatening way.”
“Every week God is doing more and more. We’re just extending the invitation and people are coming,” said Fresh Start Community Church pastor Torvac Amos.
Drover Cowboy Church’s final South African braai of the year on Sunday, Oct. 29, was a little different than usual as the worship and sermon portion of the event was led entirely in Afrikaans — a language of southern Africa.
Students in Saline County and across the state have joined thousands of other youths in recent weeks on athletic fields across the nation to share their Christian faith with fellow students during Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ ….
Arkansas Baptist women from across the state were refreshed in God’s Word during the Ministers’ Wives Conference on Monday at Walnut Street Baptist Church in Jonesboro.
As it continues to grow, the church — which currently meets in the building of the Arkansas Baptist Children & Family Ministries — is on the search for its own space.
Rex Horne has been named the new executive director of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention.
Four years ago, Arkansas Baptist State Convention celebrated the beginning of a partnership with Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary in Memphis and the Arkansas Department of Corrections.
“Once we began to minister outside of our own area, that’s where the growth really came from,” pastor Paul Huenefeld said.
“A lot of times, we want to hand pick what ministry looks like. In the cowboy world, you’ve got to go and meet them where they’re at,” Jeff Deckard, pastor of Damascus Road Cowboy Church, Damascus, Arkansas.
