Yeats receives MBTS Presidential Merit award
Midwestern Seminary presented the 2023 Presidential Merit Award to this year’s recipient — John Yeats. The presentation was made during the seminary’s Alumni & Friends
Your Voice: ‘Will we be on mission together?’
Yellow ballots went up across the convention center in New Orleans on June 14 during the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting’s convention sermon — but
Barber challenges messengers to not miss the beauty around them
Sometimes the truth hurts, Bart Barber shared during his president’s address June 13 during the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in New Orleans. For the
IMB celebrates 79 new missionaries, announces new ‘missionary explorer’ effort
During its report to Southern Baptists on June 13, the International Mission Board celebrated 79 new missionaries and announced a new effort to send “missionary
SBC 2023: June 13 Morning Recap
The 15 motions introduced within the first hour of the opening gavel of the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans may be an indication
Ezell pledges transparency in report to messengers
In his report to Southern Baptists gathered in New Orleans, North American Mission Board President Kevin Ezell emphasized that the missions entity will continue to
In the face of persecution, ‘you are blessed,’ Charles tells pastors
H.B. Charles closed the 2023 Southern Baptist Convention Pastors Conference with a message on the last and longest of the Beatitudes. Matthew 5:10–12 says blessed
Messengers prepared with variety of motions to address SBC-related accountability concerns
The 15 motions introduced within the first hour of the opening gavel of the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New Orleans may be an indication
Rebekah Naylor honored at IMB dinner in New Orleans
Missionary surgeon and longtime healthcare missions advocate Dr. Rebekah Naylor was honored at the annual International Mission Board dinner on Monday evening during the 2023
SBC 2023: June 12 Recap
The SBC Executive Committee met today to conduct business and elect officers. While the committee has 86 seats, it currently is made up of 83
Send Luncheon highlights ‘magic’ moments, ministry
After America’s Got Talent winning magician Dustin Tavella dazzled a crowd of more than 6,000 Southern Baptists on Monday (June 12) at the annual Send
Self-control not possible by ‘self,’ only through Holy Spirit, Draper says
Jimmy Draper said self-control is an oxymoron. “We do not have self-control,” said Draper, president emeritus of Lifeway. “The Israelites had the Ten Commandments and
Christ is model for life as a ‘gospel man’ focused on gentleness, Newton says
Phil Newton said everyone faces pride, and it can show up in a lot of ways that aren’t pretty. “We battle it every day; pride
‘Peacemaker’ challenge the only call to action in the Beatitudes, Horton says
D.J. Horton said one of his main “dad speeches” that he gives his kids is this — “Do not let life happen to you; you happen