Steven Curtis Chapman: ‘He is good, even when life is not’
“Here’s the hope that we have…our God is faithful, and he is good, even when life is not,” Steven Curtis Chapman said.
First person: We can defend our beliefs without demonizing others
We can fight for our beliefs without demonizing each other. Not everyone knows this, apparently.
7 ways to bolster your church’s discipleship strategy
Here are some simple ways to do something to strengthen discipleship in your church …
Exposed email sparks accusations of SBC EC being complicit in hiding abuse
A recently revealed email, posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Jan. 19, spotlights an April 2021 message from former Southern
Hopes dampened for Pakistani Christians in police investigations
Police intimidation and lax investigations into Islamist rioting that destroyed scores of Christian homes and businesses in Jaranwala, Pakistan in August has dampened hopes of justice for the victims, sources said.
Synchrony training equips church leaders to align strategy
Both blessing and challenge make up a church. To utilize those differences for unity, the Discipleship/Sunday School department of the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board offers Synchrony training.
Strengthening relationships: MS church leader shares impact of marriage ministry
Brad Hodges, groups pastor at Temple Baptist Church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, shared insights on the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board’s “Around the Table” podcast.
Don’t wait: Start planning for VBS today, ministry specialist says
Enlisting volunteers early in the year and providing teaching resources are important parts of VBS preparation. In order to be successful, volunteers need to receive more than a leader guide.