Serving at The Rim: Racetrack chaplain ‘powerful’ tool on and off the track
It’s a Saturday night at the Veteran’s Motorplex at The Rim in Greenbrier, Tennessee, and racetrack chaplain Brian Baker is making the rounds with the crowd.
Fewer Christian refugees find safe haven in US, new report says
A new report from Open Doors and World Relief found the number of Christians finding refuge in the U.S. after fleeing persecution in their native countries dropped from 32,248 in 2016 to 9,528 in 2022 — a decline of 70%.
Illinois pastors name Hamson Bivocational Pastor of the Year
Jeremy Hamson, pastor of Belle Rive Missionary Baptist Church, was named 2023 Bivocational Pastor of the Year at the Illinois Baptist State Association Pastors Conference Nov. 7.
Survey: Pastors report struggling with time management, over-commitment
As pastors think about their greatest needs, some of those go beyond their ministries and are instead connected to their
Tom Stolle to lead Maryland/Delaware convention
Tom Stolle has been named executive director of the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware. Mark Dooley has also been named associate
‘No reason to move’: Pastor reflects on 6 decades at same church
In many parts of Illinois, there are pastors who have stayed in their churches for 15, maybe 20 years. And some longer than that, like maybe 25. But few have stayed 60 years.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for March 10
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for March 10, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Pakistani activists seek end to abuse of blasphemy laws
With a soaring number of blasphemy allegations in Pakistan in 2023, rights activists are reiterating demands for legislation against blatant abuse of the country’s notorious blasphemy laws.