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 …
Erik Carter challenged participants at a Baylor University conference to be catalysts for change — so all really do belong in faith communities.
As churches make preparations for the statewide initiative ServeNC in early August, a church and association in northeastern North Carolina have agreed to commit upwards of $60,000 to neighboring churches as a way to encourage churches …
The Southern Baptist Convention has been named in a lawsuit filed against a Texas church. According to the Houston Chronicle, three Jane Does, suing for
“Whether we like it or not, using this variety of channels (like social media and a website)…those are the virtual front door people will use to discover who your church is and what it’s about.” said Marina Shelton, KBC.
The one-day workshop for women’s ministry leaders in the state offered a time of networking, training and friendship development for women serving in the local church.
“We (Christians) have no excuse not to be living for God in everything we do,” one attendee noted. “Hearing that reminder … was just what I needed, and I will always be thankful for that.”
Several churches in the Black River Association in Kennett, Missouri, have begun assisting a ministry to children in the western African nation of Liberia.
The Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas Pursue Conference kept the Great Commission focus that has been at the heart of the organization since its beginning, while setting the stage for coming shifts.
“God revealed Himself to me through the love and kindness of Pastor Richey and Melissa,” she said. “They did not look at my appearance. They accepted me as their own and introduced me to Jesus Christ.”
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