State Archives - Page 188 of 372

Family southern gospel group building bridges, serving churches

August 15, 2023

The Erwins, an award-wining southern gospel music group, remain focused on shining spotlight on Christ and staying true to humble beginnings.

2024 SBC Pastors Conference theme, officers announced

August 15, 2023

Stephen Rummage, president of the 2024 Southern Baptist Convention Pastors Conference, has announced the theme and officers for next year’s event, June 9–10 in Indianapolis.

Church makes room for first responders on the job

August 15, 2023

Church transforms an unused room into a haven for first responders, offering relaxation, worship, and community, aiming to share gospel.

CBU students learn sharing gospel ‘doesn’t have to be complicated’

August 14, 2023

CBU college students “walked away [from missions trip to England] more confident in their faith … surprised that it was easier than they thought it would be.”

Hawaii Baptist churches, volunteers offering hope amid deadly fires

August 14, 2023

Hawaii Baptist churches and disaster relief volunteers continue to serve those impacted by the deadly wildfires that devastated a town on the island of Maui.

‘Art to Heart’ chalk drawing ministry celebrating 50 years with 50 drawings

August 14, 2023

Bill Cox marks the 50th anniversary of his “Art to Heart” ministry, evolving from chalk drawings to much more.

‘Passing the baton’: MS teen takes first steps toward ministry

August 13, 2023

Mississippi church presents License to Preach certificate to 15-year-old Teddy Haffey, reflecting a statewide effort to support young ministers.

New state laws and online pornography

August 13, 2023

A recent article in Politico Magazine has gone viral because of its astounding headline: A Simple Law Is Doing the Impossible. It’s Making the Online Porn Industry Retreat. “Unlike