First Person: Officiating an unforgettable ‘miracle wedding’
May 22, 2023
We waited. I was the first to arrive. The bride was the second. We waited for the groom. Others began arriving. Suddenly, we heard a
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Thai-American couple sharing hope in Land of the Rising Sun
May 16, 2023
Jack Wattanawongsawang and his wife, Prinna Puakpong, watched the news on March 11, 2011, documenting the triple disaster unfolding in Japan — the earthquake, the
Christian artist resolves to trust God who ‘controls it all’ in dark moments
May 16, 2023
When revival started breaking out in America, Christian recording artist JJ Weeks got a burden to not take it lightly. Touring with Justin Warren on
Husband’s death sparks new calling for TN pastor’s wife
May 12, 2023
As a registered nurse, Leah McLemore fluently speaks the complex jargon of the medical world. She knows and understands the elaborate-sounding words and intricate diagnoses
As baptisms and giving increase, Southern Baptists continue slide in members
May 9, 2023
For the second straight year, baptisms and giving increased among Southern Baptist congregations. In-person worship service and small group attendance also rebounded, but total membership
Small churches and their impact on BlueOval City
May 6, 2023
It’s been several years in the making, but BlueOval City has arrived. “In fact, it’s here,” Danny Sinquefield, the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board specialist spearheading
TN’s first young adult conference preparing, equipping leaders
May 2, 2023
The first young adult conference sponsored by the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board went as well as anyone could have expected, said Ryan Keaton, emerging generations
Pastor opens up about burnout, stress in ministry
May 2, 2023
Editor’s note: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. May 22, 2022 will forever be etched in the memory of Keith Vaughan, pastor of Valley Grove
2 assumptions to avoid when discipling young adults
April 22, 2023
Churches realize they need to reach young adults in their community, and a vision of winning and sending young adults out as disciple makers is
TN Baptist volunteers serve 1,000 construction workers at Ford plant
April 20, 2023
Wearing green hats and warm smiles, a large group of Tennessee Baptist volunteers recently served lunch to more than 1,000 construction workers at BlueOval City
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