West Virginia Baptists offer ‘pilot’ missions project for high school girls
The pilot project is July 12–20, with March 15 the deadline to apply.
CA Baptists assessing damage from extreme weather, flooding
Within just a few days, California has been pummeled twice by extreme weather events called atmospheric rivers.
Baptist volunteers become ‘a hundred fathers’ for flood victim
On her knees in the midst of the dirt and debris left behind in her flooded home, Saphina Khalfan cried out to God for help.
Within a minute, she heard voices outside. They were Texas Baptist Men volunteers coming to help.
Church connects to community through local college basketball
Pump Springs Baptist Church in Harrogate, Tennessee, has a mission field that is less than five minutes from the church — Lincoln Memorial University, a four-year, private liberal arts university.
Missional mindset transforms life for Ohio church
Steve Looker and The Refuge Church are on a mission to reach 55,000 souls in Zanesville, a community in the Appalachian region of eastern Ohio.
But the story of the two-and-a-half year old “replant” began seven years ago …
‘Staying right here’: Former football coach seeks revitalization at 175-year-old church
As a former high school football coach, Dan Wright loves the challenge of building a winning team. He now serves as pastor at Jeffersonville Baptist Church, a 175-year-old congregation that had fallen into decline years ago.
‘Time to refuel’: Bivocational retreat refreshes ministers, emphasizes prayer
“I am in awe of how God allows us to be part of His plan. It is very apparent that God wants, needs and desires for bivocational pastors … to take time to refuel,” Roger Britton noted.
Rashional Thoughts: Frightening reminder to take responsibilities seriously
When the six-member crew of the 178-seat Alaska Airlines flight 1282 left Portland headed to Ontario, California, on Jan. 5, they had no idea they would be testing out their emergency training in a real situation.