Fire wipes out TN church building but not hope
As the shock of the fire is beginning to wear off, pastor Brandon Christian noted that everyone is now realizing “God had been working when we didn’t even realize it. He has opened up doors for us to grow, both spiritually and numerically.”
First person: How this photographer found God in the birds
I never expected to begin a new life at 63. For years I was known as a landscape photographer. My work had been exhibited, published and recognized, and I assumed that chapter of my creative life would simply continue.
‘Not finished’: Willy Rice seeks SBC leaders ‘rowing in same direction’ on Mohler amendment
Willy Rice is looking to late September. At the time he talked with the Illinois Baptist, Rice was on a brief trip, gathering his thoughts and outlining his first address to the SBC’s Executive Committee next month.
‘Horrific moment’: Baptist leaders urge prayer following Trump rally shooting
Southern Baptist leaders were quick to respond in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday (July 13).
AZ leaders travel to Africa, witness missionary passion and commitment
Arizona Baptists traveled to Africa to work with leaders of Baptist conventions in several African countries and with International Mission
Launching a new congregation, part 3 — are these the same deacons?
Brian was 25 minutes late for the next deacons meeting. He had a pre-marriage counseling session before the meeting and needed to complete a crucial part of the conversation.
You have mail: 5 mistakes to avoid in your church emails
Church email mistakes abound as weekly emails are sent from many churches. Why do weekly emails make sense? After keeping
Your Voice: Actions are essential for Christian unity
By Ruba Rihani Special to The Baptist Paper International Human Rights Day, observed Dec. 10, coincides with the Christmas holidays