Mississippi executive committee reassigns staff, elects officers
December 7, 2023
During a December 5 meeting, the executive committee of the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board announced changes in staff roles.
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Rosalie Hunt shares legacy, memory of Lottie Moon with books
December 1, 2023
What astonished Rosalie Hunt — who loves speaking and researching, but certainly not writing — was that the Lord led her to do just what she never envisioned for herself: to write the stories of incredible missionary women.
Mississippi churches unite through ‘adoption,’ look to future
November 30, 2023
In what could be a model for other churches, First Baptist Church Aberdeen, Mississippi, adopted Community of Grace Church in Aberdeen, with their first official service taking place on Nov. 12.
William Carey University mourns passing of president emeritus Tommy King
November 29, 2023
William Carey University mourns the passing of President Emeritus Tommy King, whose wisdom guided the university for more than 15 years – overseeing explosive growth in student enrollment and visionary expansions …
Baptist Nursing Fellowship celebrates 40 years of nurses on mission
November 29, 2023
Nurses and other medical staff came from across the United States attended the Baptist Nursing Fellowship Summit 2023, recently held at First Baptist Church Jackson, Mississippi.
Thanksgiving: Food, faith and football
November 23, 2023
It’s Thanksgiving, which unfortunately sometimes gets lost in between Halloween and Christmas. Thanksgiving yard decorations don’t get the love the other two holidays do.
Vision clinics open ministry doors to 1,300 inmates in Mississippi
November 22, 2023
Sharing the gospel recently at two Mississippi prisons, Missouri Baptists also provided vision clinics and eyeglasses.
MS ministry wives conference equips women for ‘life calling’
November 19, 2023
The Mississippi Baptist Convention Board’s leadership department hosted a Ministry Wives Conference on the afternoon of Oct. 23, in conjunction with the Pastors Conference at First Baptist Church Jackson.
Mississippi Baptists see 269 decisions for Christ at state fair
November 18, 2023
During the Mississippi’s state fair, more than 140 Mississippi Baptist volunteers shared the Good News of Christ with some 2,520 fairgoers, of whom 269 made professions of faith.
New directors announced at Mississippi Baptist Convention Board
November 17, 2023
The Mississippi Baptist Convention Board has recently called two new staff members — John Maxey as director of church planting and revitalization and Kris Smith as director of worship ministries.
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