Pattern: Defining memberships in associations
The pattern of membership in our Baptist denomination is straightforward. Individuals are members of churches. Churches are members of an
Lifetimes of Kingdom impact recognized at missionary emeriti event
Collectively they speak more than 40 languages and numerous local and tribal dialects. Many endured persecution, war, tribal conflict and
San Antonio church uses ‘Community Blessing’ outreach to deliver groceries
More than 70 members of Madison Hills Baptist Church in northeast San Antonio spent a recent Saturday morning providing groceries
Rashional Thoughts: Why villainize each other in the fight against the ultimate villain?
My friend joked on social media about how she had become the person she typically judges on planes — the
Study: What are pastors saying about church discipline?
Most pastors say their churches have policies in place to address significant misbehavior by church members, but few have actually used those policies recently.
Tennessee’s ‘Miss Marge’ celebrated for decades of service investing in young people
Marge Tucker has no idea how many youth she has taught in Sunday School or led through Bible drills over
First person: 10 signs that ministry may be your idol
I started full-time ministry at 20 years old, and I quickly grew enamored with the excitement and the perceived prestige of ministry. I would never have admitted it then, but I made ministry my idol – and I confess that I still run that risk this many years later.
Patches for prayer: Church connects with first responders, veterans
One Illinois church has found another way to honor veterans, first responders and military. After First Baptist Grayville’s pastor, David