‘Lifelong dream’: Texas church commissions astronaut for upcoming mission
University Baptist Church in Houston commissioned one of their own to go out to the furthest mission fields — space.
Food pantry sees growth as ‘small miracle’
The community food pantry at Apison Baptist Church in Apison, Tennessee, saw an uptick in demand this past November when the government shutdown disrupted SNAP benefits, forcing families to seek emergency food assistance.
First person: Embracing local missions opportunities is not about saving a church
“It’s about imagining the missions opportunity of neighborhoods of people as if no church had ever existed there.”
Ukrainian Baptist finds water in wasteland, reunion in time of war
Yura accepted a bottle of water offered at the station, noticing the Southern Baptist Convention sign on the station and
Religious freedom violations continue in Myanmar
Systematic violations include church bombings, imprisonment of pastors, and killings of Christian leaders.
10 reasons pastors should be involved in student ministries
As a pastor, I would want to be particularly involved in the children’s and student ministries. Here’s why …
First person: Legacy churches and the need for young pastors
We love new things. New clothes, new cars, new shoes. In this new era of college football, schools seem to love finding new coaches, too.
Churches taking advantage of solar eclipse opportunities
Communities along the path of the April 8 total solar eclipse are gearing up for the influx of eclipse chasers expected to descend upon the area. But will churches along the path be ready?
What is your church doing?