
First person: We need the local church
Every church has a unique story of how God birthed and blessed them over the years. The congregation I lead, Englewood Baptist in Jackson, Tennessee, was the fruit of heartfelt prayer and a compelling vision.

New Mexico Baptists launching webinar series to address social, moral issues
A Southern Baptist policy manager will headline a new series of webinars from the Baptist Convention of New Mexico, offered by its Christian Life Committee.

Social media ad leads to Bible studies, baptisms
The phone buzzed, flashing an unidentified caller ID. The Middle Eastern pastor deliberated before accepting the call. It wasn’t spam but a voice from the past.

Georgia Baptists present $1.7 million check to IMB during annual meeting
Georgia Baptists have given an additional $1.7 million to the International Mission Board to support missionaries serving around the world.

Ceasefire between Israel, Hamas takes effect; what next?
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect Friday (Oct. 10) at noon local time. The news signaled the end of a two-year war that left tens of thousands dead.

Physical and spiritual healing: Q&A with IMB’s director of global health strategies
The International Mission Board recently had a conversation with Tom Hicks, the IMB’s new director of global health strategies, during the International Baptist Hospital Consortium in Southeast Asia.

Kentucky Baptists share gospel with students, on multiple fronts
A dozen Kentucky Baptists recently handed out coffee and initiated gospel conversations with college students at Elizabethtown Community and Technical

First person: A response to physician-assisted suicide
The Church has been discussing topics like abortion, embryo adoption, in vitro fertilization and vaccines for many years.