
Florida Baptist student missions team uplifts, supports youth in Cuba
This summer, a passionate group of Florida Baptist students and leaders embarked on an unforgettable missions trip to the remote Valley of Yumurí in Cuba’s Matanzas province.

Open Doors USA and Open Doors International part ways
Open Doors USA, the U.S.-based arm of the global Christian persecution watchdog, has parted ways with Open Doors International and

‘Immediate help’: BCM students around Georgia join Helene relief efforts
In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers, supported by teams from other states, spread through the affected area. In some cases, they were joined by local college students.

Ministry at Arkansas jail ‘has exploded’ with professions of faith
The inmates at the Poinsett County jail are hearing the gospel and asking Jesus into their hearts. Since September, nearly

First person: Pastor, what are your blind spots?
“One of the most deadly challenges for leaders are blind spots. Everyone has them,” writes Phi Cooke. “The worst leaders don’t realize it, while the best are constantly on guard because they know how deadly those blind spots can be.”

Preaching workshop already paying early dividends, pastor says
When Christian Naylor told his church that he was prepared to lead a class to train men about preaching, little did he realize how soon that class would pay Kingdom dividends.

Your Voice: Pastors, don’t ignore this group in your sermons
Week in and week out, the same group of unconverted people come to our worship services — and we practically

Carson-Newman presents Sparks Award to Steve Gaines
Carson-Newman University presented the 2024 Ken Sparks Award to Steve Gaines. The Nov. 12 presentation came during C-N’s Alumni and Friends Dinner held at the annual meeting of the Tennessee Baptist Convention in Murfreesboro.