NAMB trustees celebrate church planters, partners in diverse South Florida
Against a backdrop of Miami’s diversity and vibrancy, trustees of the North American Mission Board met to celebrate church planters
TN Baptists host IMB Sending Celebration: 49 new missionaries appointed
On Nov. 10, New Vision Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, hosted a Sending Celebration that featured 49 newly appointed missionaries. The IMB event kicked off the Tennessee Baptist Convention’s annual meeting.
Attending church during Christmas? Study shows who is going, who isn’t
A Lifeway Research study finds U.S. adults are split on whether they’ll be at church sometime this Christmas — 47% say they typically attend church at Christmastime, while 48% say they do not, and 5% aren’t sure.
First person: Lessons from Ben Franklin’s ‘little book’
What virtues are important to you? And most importantly, are the virtues you seek in alignment with what God desires of you?
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 29
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for December 29, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
‘Here to help’: Arkansas church, Red Cross provide shelter after apartment fire
“That’s what we’re here for. We’re here to help,” associate minister Rick Couch said. “… That is part of what we are always looking to do. We’re glad to always help out our community.”
Jeremy Westbrook called as executive director for the State Convention of Baptists in Ohio
In a called meeting of the Ohio Mission Council, Ohio Baptists called Jeremy Westbrook to serve as the new executive
NAMB v. McRaney case will be played out in court as early as this fall
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a request from the North American Mission Board to dismiss a case brought against