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Tennessee WMU introduces activity kit for kids

April 17, 2026

As of January 2026, Tennessee Woman’s Missionary Union (TN WMU) has a new tool to help children’s leaders teach about missions — and it’s free!

Student Evangelism Conference rebrands YEC, sets out to ‘clearly share the gospel’

April 17, 2026

Although the inaugural Student Evangelism Conference featured high-energy worship music, engaging speakers and captivating entertainers, none of those things represented the central purpose of the event, said Ryan Keaton, strengthening evangelistic disciples team leader for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board.

Last independent abortion clinic in Kentucky demolished

April 16, 2026

The building that housed EMW Women’s Surgical Center, Kentucky’s last independent abortion clinic, has been demolished.

‘Even if’: Pastor’s family sees God’s goodness in the wake of blood cancer journey

April 16, 2026

Blue Bryan, lead pastor of Purpose Church in Hoschton, and his wife Heather have been walking through a difficult season the past two years as Heather battles Erdheim-Chester disease, a rare blood cancer that is incurable, but treatable.

Students fan out across states, nations during spring break

April 15, 2026

Nearly 500 Georgia Baptist Collegiate Ministries students spent their spring break on mission this year, serving in eight international locations, seven sites across the United States, and seven places in Georgia.

Hershael York gives last message as dean at Southern

April 14, 2026

Two accounts from Luke 10 provided the text for Hershael York’s last chapel message Tuesday (April 14) in his role as the dean of the School of Theology at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. York, who will step down from the dean position after the spring semester, will continue to be on the faculty at Southern as professor of Christian preaching.