NC church, association pledge more than $60,000 to statewide initiative
As churches make preparations for the statewide initiative ServeNC in early August, a church and association in northeastern North Carolina have agreed to commit upwards of $60,000 to neighboring churches as a way to encourage churches …
‘Trail magic’ becomes gospel opportunity to reach hikers on the Appalachian Trail
Ask an Appalachian Trail thru-hiker heading north in the spring, “Where are you headed?” They will invariably answer with a grin, “Katahdin!” The mountain is the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail.
Mississippi church preps military families for missions service
Back Bay Church in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, has developed a special ministry that focuses on military families, particularly those from
Feeding ministry takes Phoenix to court after ordinance limits activity
A small ministry that feeds two dozen homeless people in a park once a week is fighting a City of Phoenix ordinance that would severely limit its food distribution.
Singing Churchmen travel to Puerto Rico for music camp, see ‘small glimpse of heaven’
South Carolina’s Singing Churchmen made a trip in April to Puerto Rico to partner with local congregation Iglesia Bautista Logos to host Logos Baptist Academy music camp.
Your Voice: What does summer heat teach us about the gospel?
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Bluefield University names Steven Peterson as next president
Steven Peterson, vice president for online/digital learning at Houston Christian University in Houston, Texas, will become Bluefield University’s 10th president in its 102-year history.
Mallette named executive director/treasurer of Nevada Baptist Convention
The Nevada Baptist Convention has named Adam Mallette its next executive director/treasurer. Mallette, lead teaching pastor of King’s Church in Las Vegas, was approved to serve following a unanimous vote by the NBC’s Executive Board on Aug. 11 at a special called business meeting.