Needed: A huge shift in the journey of churches
Let’s ban all “re-” words when talking about the journey of churches. “Re-” words are about going back, doing something again and preserving the way things were in the past.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for December 10
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Dec. 10, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Phoenix Seminary names David Hogg new president
After an extensive nationwide search and much prayerful consideration, the Phoenix Seminary Board of Directors has voted enthusiastically and unanimously to appoint David Hogg to serve as the next president of Phoenix Seminary.
Partnerships proving vital to future IMB missions efforts
“I think the direction we are going to see global missions moving is to partner more with the global church to mobilize workers and increase momentum,” missionary says. The Week of Prayer for International Missions is Dec. 3–10.
5 book recommendations to enjoy this Christmas
Here are a few books recommended for you as you finalize your own list — and one bonus recommendation.
GA Baptists partner to share gift of Christmas with school children
Christians in the small southern Georgia town of Dawson are putting the spotlight back on Jesus this Christmas season, shifting the focus away from Santa who, for generations of Americans, has been the face of the holidays.
Bellevue pastor Steve Gaines: Cancer has spread to lungs
Following his recent diagnosis of kidney cancer, Steve Gaines shared in a video update Dec. 7 that the cancer has spread to his lungs.
‘I’m still here’: SC pastor celebrates 60 years at same church
John Arthur, pastor at Eureka First Baptist Church near Aiken, South Carolina, will pass the six-decade mark Jan. 1 — and he still preaches every Sunday.