‘Power of community’: Fellowship of Native American Christians gathers in New Mexico
Native Americans from New Mexico and Arizona, plus a few from Colorado and Utah, gathered recently at First Baptist Church Gallup, New Mexico, for a regional meeting in the Southwest of the Fellowship of Native American Christians.
‘Called to teach kids’: Couple marks 50 years of ministry
Generations of kindergarteners have memorized Bible verses and learned about Jesus’ love for them in Pat and Charles White’s Sunday school class at First Baptist Church in Tyler, Texas.
Is it getting easier to obtain a church license in Egypt?
With the Egyptian government’s latest group of approvals, a total of 2,526 churches have received licenses in the last five
Pressley gives first report to Exec Comm as SBC president
Speaking to the Executive Committee for the first time since being elected SBC president in June, Clint Pressley didn’t waste any time expressing his love for Southern Baptists on Tuesday morning (Sept. 17).
Starting at home: New IMB missionaries reflect on past while appointed
Lottie Moon’s home church hosted the International Mission Board’s Sept. 25 Sending Celebration, which featured 57 newly appointed missionaries.
First person: 12 lessons I learned the hard way as a pastor
“As a pastor, I’m afraid I learned a lot the hard way. Here are some of those random things,” writes Chuck Lawless.
Amid music minister shortage, training shifts to emphasis on theology
Churches across the Southern Baptist Convention are struggling to find worship pastors, but shifting from traditional church music degrees to
Ministry helps widows overcome loss, find purpose
When the casseroles are gone and friends and family wave goodbye, the woman who has lost her husband now faces