Keith Parks, former Baptist missions leader, dies at 97
R. Keith Parks, missions leader who played a key role in opening Southern Baptists’ eyes to the millions of unreached peoples worldwide, died Aug. 26. He was 97.
First person: Personal reflections on journey of a lifetime
After three years on the road as traveling correspondents for The Baptist Paper, Trennis and Pam Henderson are retiring. Read Trennis’ reflection on his time with the paper.
SBC leader Morris Chapman dies at 84
Morris H. Chapman, former pastor, former Southern Baptist Convention president and former SBC Executive Committee president died Monday, Oct. 20, at age 84.
Sam Warner named new president-treasurer of Tennessee Baptist Foundation
Sam Warner, a native of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, who has worked extensively with Georgia Baptists, has been named the next president-treasurer of the Tennessee Baptist Foundation.
‘No longer bound’: 41 Louisiana inmates led to Jesus
In June, 41 inmates in a Louisiana prison were led to Jesus through the faithfulness and love of volunteers.
Rashional Thoughts: Remembering 9/11 and how we faced the result of it
Flipping back through my 2001 mementos, I found a note I had written on Sept. 11: “Life freezes for Americans.
In-state missions trips serve communities
The last two weeks in July saw several Arkansas Baptist churches serve throughout the state. These churches served both church plants and established churches in various stages of revitalization.
Opposition emerges to easing worship permits in Indonesia
Opposition has emerged to a proposal by Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs to do away with the role of a Muslim-dominated body that has complicated efforts by minority religions to build houses of worship.