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Drive-thru prayer: ‘Stay in your car, come as you are’

November 2, 2021

Almost every day the average American pulls up to a local drive-thru — to order fast food, pick up laundry or even to deposit a

Former IMB President Jerry Rankin named 2021 Alumnus of the Year by Mississippi College

November 1, 2021

Jerry Rankin, president emeritus of the International Mission Board, has been named 2021 alumnus of the year by Mississippi College. Rankin served for 17 years

Mississippi Baptists pass increased budget, defeat task force proposal

November 1, 2021

Messengers of the Mississippi Baptist Convention passed an increased budget, defeated a proposal to create a sexual abuse task force, and elected new officers during

Samantha accepts Christ, realizes dream of attending college

November 1, 2021

Samantha is beaming as she walks onto the stage. The bright blue and gold colors of her graduation robes are almost as vibrant as the

Jesus Movement attracted young people to the gospel

October 30, 2021

Leaders of the All Nations Camp Meeting are too young to have experienced the “Jesus Movement,” but they say they know of it and that

Arkansas couple engaging spiritual hunger, brokeness in San Diego

October 30, 2021

For Jeremy and Natalia Aylett, serving in San Diego means engaging spiritual hunger with something tangible – genuine community. Though it is known as “America’s

Despite disabilities, NOBTS student David Sneed’s life touched thousands

October 29, 2021

David Sneed, 65, was plagued by life-long disabilities and health issues. The New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary doctor of ministry student once said he hoped

In new SWBTS role, Darling extols ‘power in the gathered church’ in face of opposition

October 29, 2021

Like the early followers of Jesus, Christians today should understand the “power in the gathered church” no matter the opposition they may face, Daniel Darling