Celebrate Recovery transforms jail with ‘backbone of faith’
June 26, 2026
Jail feels like limbo for some. It is a place of saving grace for others. It was for Torie McCord.
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Nearly 1 year after tragic flooding, Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy
June 24, 2026
Camp Mystic — a once popular Christian camp in the Texas Hill Country — has filed for bankruptcy. Nearly one year ago on July 4,
Former Truett-McConnell president Emir Caner files lawsuit against Georgia school
June 23, 2026
Former Truett-McConnell University President Emir Caner has filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against the Georgia Baptist school, claiming trustees wrongfully terminated him in September 2025 and seeking lost wages, speaking income, attorney fees and other damages.
Not done yet: Church treasurer turns 100 years old
June 22, 2026
One hundred years old today, Alma Dean Hicks has served as treasurer of Cedar Grove Baptist Church in Leakesville for 65 faithful years, and she has no intention of retiring.
‘One stoplight’ town church reaching out to community for ‘breakthrough’ moments
June 20, 2026
Crofton Baptist Church has made it a mission to ensure that the community it serves knows Jesus.
BCM students serve behind scenes in Orlando, set registration records
June 18, 2026
A group of Georgia Baptist college students helped set registration records at the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting last week while getting a firsthand look at the scope and diversity of Southern Baptist mission work.
‘Home is not always safe’: The childhood trauma behind addiction
June 18, 2026
For Gloria Vick, the turning point came when she could no longer ignore a pattern she kept seeing among the women in her Celebrate Recovery class at the Putnam County Jail.
Former national WMU president Hoffman dies at 90
June 17, 2026
Known for her thoughtful leadership and sincere love for people, Janet Hoffman often reminded others that following Christ begins with intimacy with Him through prayer and His Word and overflows into faithful service to others.
Creek that once flooded church becomes ‘place of celebration’
June 16, 2026
The same creek that brought devastation five years ago became a place of celebration on Sunday (June 14).
‘545 Wellness Community’ begins next session of ‘participation and perspiration’
June 16, 2026
The first session of the “545 Wellness Community” accomplished its mission: It included participation — and perspiration — from church leaders all across the state.
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