Montana Baptists name new executive director/treasurer
Mikey Mewborn, vice president of student life at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, recently accepted a call as executive director/treasurer of the Montana Southern Baptist Convention.
Q&A with Bruce Frank, candidate for SBC president
The Baptist Paper reached out to each of the six individuals who have announced intentions to be nominated for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, June 11–12.
First person: Being part of the greatest story ever told
I grew up as a missionary kid in Asia. I was adopted at a young age into a family that
IMB ‘grateful’ to receive 51% of CP budget allocation in upcoming fiscal year
Inflation and declining Cooperative Program giving have put pressure on the IMB budget, but strong giving to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering and an increase in IMB funding next year will help keep missionary efforts strong, IMB President Paul Chitwood told messengers to the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting.
Noble shares ‘letter from John’ with SBC pastors, addresses current denominational issues
James Noble, senior pastor of Kingdom Community Church of Anderson in South Carolina, spoke during the 2024 Southern Baptist Convention Pastors Conference.
BGCT partners with Texas church to reach out to World Cup fans in Haiti
With Haiti qualifying to compete in the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1974, First Baptist Church Nederland, Texas, partnered with First Baptist Church Damien in Haiti, to sponsor watch parties for three Haitian matches for local fans.
Idaho carpenter on mission to rebuild churches across Intermountain West
Nathan Harden felt called by the Lord to move out west and start a ministry of construction — construction and repairs on churches and pastors’ homes. He is still working in that field today, and he will until he feels called to change.
IMB celebrates 24 new missionaries confronting ‘world’s greatest problem’
Twenty-four International Mission Board missionaries participated in the Sending Celebration on Nov. 13, 2022, at Warren Baptist Church in Augusta,