BCNE makes history, elects Brazilian pastor president
November 16, 2023
The Baptist Churches of New England made history Nov. 4 when they elected Lierte Soares Jr., a Massachusetts pastor from Brazil, as their president.
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BGAV approves task force to ‘support and advocate’ for women in pastoral roles
November 15, 2023
The Baptist General Association of Virginia approved a motion to create a task force to explore ways to “support and advocate for women in pastoral,
Hawaii VBS programs get boost of support from TN church
November 15, 2023
“How amazing,” noted Craig Webb of the Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention, “that one church that happens to be a larger church than any of our churches in Hawaii chose to make this special gift and impact so many churches.”
Georgia Baptists present $1.7 million check to IMB during annual meeting
November 14, 2023
Georgia Baptists have given an additional $1.7 million to the International Mission Board to support missionaries serving around the world.
Michigan executive director announces retirement; other changes ahead
November 14, 2023
Tim Patterson, executive director-treasurer of the Baptist State Convention of Michigan, has announced his plans to retire, effective December 31, 2024.
Women’s leadership forum equips women, emphasizes God’s faithfulness
November 14, 2023
At Lifeway Women’s Leadership Forum, women studied God’s faithfulness and examined how it transforms their leadership in ministry, the workplace and their homes.
Laundry ministry serves as ‘hands and feet of Jesus’ to those in need
November 14, 2023
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church has a new ministry that is, well, cleaning up.
Father testifies to ‘greatest love’ in wake of son’s tragic death
November 13, 2023
Alan Dodson’s testimony about his son’s remarkable life and tragic death was both heartbreaking and hopeful.
Arkansas church plant grateful for ‘simple evangelism’
November 11, 2023
“Every week God is doing more and more. We’re just extending the invitation and people are coming,” said Fresh Start Community Church pastor Torvac Amos.
Veterans Day: He was awarded 5 Bronze Stars in WWII, served as pastor at FBC Atlanta
November 11, 2023
Roy Oliver McClain didn’t talk much about his experiences in World War II — but on occasion — he did share a few poignant details of life as an Army chaplain.
