
God working to train up students at New Orleans Seminary, president Dew tells messengers in Orlando
God is doing “good things” on the campus of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, president Jamie Dew told messengers to the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting on June 9.

Soaring congregations have laypersons with a heartfelt visionary story
Are active laypersons in your congregation sufficiently captured by God’s empowering vision for your congregation that they can speak from

Celebrating ‘New Life’ with nearly 200 baptisms in Tennessee
From Johnson City to Jackson, 47 Tennessee Baptist churches set aside the Sunday after Easter as a day for baptism. When the day came, 185 people said yes.

Creek that once flooded church becomes ‘place of celebration’
The same creek that brought devastation five years ago became a place of celebration on Sunday (June 14).

Interview with an active-duty Ukrainian chaplain
Chaplain Pavlo serves in the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Fellow chaplain Denis Gorenkov asked Pavlo about his move from theological education to military chaplaincy.

Bible reading marathon: Word of God is ‘only thing that will heal our community’
For eight days beginning on April 10, the Crisp County Courthouse in Cordele was the site of the first-ever Crisp County Bible Reading Marathon. Volunteers gathered there to read the Bible from cover to cover.

Celebrate Recovery transforms jail with ‘backbone of faith’
Jail feels like limbo for some. It is a place of saving grace for others. It was for Torie McCord.

‘One stoplight’ town church reaching out to community for ‘breakthrough’ moments
Crofton Baptist Church has made it a mission to ensure that the community it serves knows Jesus.