Mississippi News January 16, 2025
January 16, 2025
Mississippi News January 16, 2025 Obituaries Carl Morris, longtime pastor in Arkansas and Mississippi, died Dec. 8. He was 84. James A. Sadler Jr., pastor
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Wisdom-Martin challenges women to make evangelism, discipleship impact
January 14, 2025
As she spoke to the monthly First Tuesday mission gathering at First Baptist Church Jackson on Jan. 7, Sandy Wisdom-Martin related that she herself is a result of God working through WMU women.
‘More speech’ on Facebook? How churches can respond to Meta’s latest change
January 10, 2025
“This update opens the door for more meaningful conversations about faith to shine through without fear of being silenced or hidden,” one church communication director says.
Faith behind bars: Historic commencement held at Mississippi Correctional Institute for Women
January 6, 2025
Twelve women graduated with degrees in Christian Service, becoming the first female field ministers in Mississippi’s prison system.
Mississippi News January 2, 2025
January 2, 2025
Mississippi News January 2, 2025 Obituaries Ronnie “Jiggs” Maxie, who served churches in Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee, died Nov. 27 in Hattiesburg. He was 79.
‘Little church, big heart’: Church sees renewed faith after tornado
December 31, 2024
On Dec. 28, a line of severe storms tore through the Southeast, producing multiple long-track tornadoes in parts of Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. More than
Christmas in the Delta: BSU students ‘serve in their own backyard’
December 31, 2024
More than 350 Baptist Student Union students from 18 Mississippi colleges joined “Christmas in the Delta,” a ministry mobilizing students for gospel-centered service across nine Delta counties.
Mississippi church destroyed by tornado; couple inside survives without injuries
December 29, 2024
A Dec. 28 tornado destroyed the building of O’Zion Baptist Church near Meadville, Mississippi, 90 years after another tornado hit its facilities. Church members Rick and Dianne Strawbridge were inside but escaped without injuries.
Transition to lead pastor: Scriptural guidance, counsel required first
December 13, 2024
Transitioning into the lead pastor role comes with a series of unknowns. To Mississippi pastors discuss the leap from student ministry to pastoral ministry.
Mississippi News December 5, 2024
December 5, 2024
Mississippi News December 5, 2024 Obituaries Jimmy Andrew Russell Sr., who led eight churches over 51 years of ministry, died Oct. 27. He was 82.
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