Freshmen & faith: Reflections on first year of college
May 20, 2024
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is Part 3 in a three-part series on the spiritual challenges college students face their freshmen year of college.
Mississippi
Beyond preaching: Pastors urged to strengthen personal walk with God
April 30, 2024
Mississippi College professor Wayne VanHorn, who teaches Christian studies, believes in personal conviction before preaching to others, reflecting on what God is teaching him as he prepares sermons.
No secrets in prison: Observations from baptism Sunday
April 28, 2024
These women, ranging from 22 to nearly 80 years old, were waiting for baptism at the Mississippi Correctional Institute for Women. They had been attending church, hearing God’s Word, and learning how to follow Jesus …
SBC rolling out new toolkit to combat sex abuse in churches
April 23, 2024
A five-step program to combat what some say is a rampant problem of sexual abuse in churches will roll out in June during the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Indianapolis.
No ‘gooder place to be’: MS church dedicates 150-foot cross
April 10, 2024
While some of them may have considered it the best way to spend their Good Friday, members of Easthaven Baptist Church in Brookhaven, Mississippi, dedicated a 150-foot-tall cross on March 29.
College students venture out 2 by 2 to share gospel on campus
April 10, 2024
“We are sifting our campus trying to find where God is working.” Josh Richards spoke these words minutes before a team of college students took to the campus of over 13,000.
‘Christmas is coming’: Ministry assistants conference
April 2, 2024
A recent conference for ministry assistants in Clinton, Mississippi, was held with an unusual – but ultimately fitting – theme: “Keep Calm – Christmas is Coming.”
Hope, love to youth and families through Mississippi’s Choctaw Retreat
March 30, 2024
Featured speaker Johnny Tonika, a member of First Baptist Church Durant, Oklahoma, emphasized God’s love and the importance of understanding and accepting His love.
Mississippi church planter perseveres for decades of Delta ministry
March 28, 2024
Eddie Jones reflects on his journey as pastor of Victory Temple Baptist Church in Greenville, Mississippi, recalling his initial challenges and eventual triumphs in church planting.
KidMin Toolbin training event equips MS children’s ministry leaders
March 26, 2024
Formerly a training event for Vacation Bible School leaders, KidMin Toolbin gathered more than 40 children’s ministry leaders for a new retreat expanded to include all aspects of children’s ministry.
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