
MBTS receives $1.25M grant to establish institute for preaching, preachers
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has received a grant of $1.25 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish the Midwestern Institute for Preaching and Preachers.

Florida pastor blends faith with athletics
JJ Johnson does a different kind of moonlighting. In addition to his position as pastor of South Tampa Fellowship, he also

‘The Forge’ producer Kendrick and Q&A on discipleship
Stephen Kendrick discusses the role of discipleship in the church and how pastors can use “The Forge” and its discipleship resources to spark impactful discipleship in their churches.

Georgia Baptist Mission Board moving from Sugarloaf property to temporary locations
The Georgia Baptist Mission Board announced Friday (Dec. 2) it is moving out of its five-story executive office building into

Baptists deploy disaster relief response after Bangladesh floods
When late-August flooding caused widespread damage, crop loss and displacement in southeast Bangladesh and in the neighboring Indian state of Tripura, Texans on Mission responded with funding for the Baptist aid organization in the area.

Louisiana Disaster Relief team providing ‘cup of cold water in Jesus’ name’
Less than a week after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of the U.S., a Louisiana Baptist Disaster Relief feeding team is on the ground to “give a cup of cold water in Jesus’ name” to those affected by the powerful storm.

Want more people in the pews this weekend? Try these 12 tips
We’re now beginning to see attendance at some churches meet or exceed pre-pandemic numbers, but some churches continue to struggle.

Youth apologetics event challenges students to tackle tough questions
A first-ever apologetics event for high school students at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College brought together 250