GuideStone trustees elect chief legal officer, celebrate Mission:Dignity
GuideStone trustees unanimously elected Stephen B. Allen as the enterprise’s new chief legal officer during their regular meetings in Dallas on March 4–5.
Asian American church leaders call for SBC EC to consider ‘alternate solutions’ to layoffs
A group of Asian American church leaders are expressing their “profound concern, dismay and disappointment” following staff cuts by the
Baptist partners in Japan ready to respond to earthquake damage
Coy Webb, crisis response director of Southern Baptist’s Send Relief stated, “We have partners on the ground assessing the situation in Japan. At this time Send Relief is not responding as our assistance has not been deemed needed.”
First person: The spiritual value of madness
Legends of bluebloods and dreams of Cinderella captivate our imaginations during the Big Dance like no other competition … and the spiritual lessons in the background of each hardwood matchup are even more valuable and enduring.
Candidate for SBC Exec Comm president withdraws name
Search team chair Neal Hughes announced the latest development Tuesday (Jan. 23) to EC members. The news of a potential candidate was announced Jan. 8 and was expected to be voted on at the EC’s upcoming meeting in Nashville (Feb. 19–20).
First person: This biblical truth saved my faith
I couldn’t just ignore my doubts or turn off my brain. What was I going to do? My honest conclusions were leading me to a place where I respected the Bible, but didn’t believe it was the Word of God.
Prayers urged for Israel after Iran launches attack
More prayers for Israel are being urged following Iran’s attack on the country Saturday (April 13).
Evangelist Keith Fordham honored for 50 years of ministry
Keith Fordham, a dedicated vocational evangelist, was recently honored for his 50 years of service at a Georgia Baptist evangelism conference in Tifton.