Desire for ‘all our churches to be healthy’ unites TN church leaders
“Our goal was to help our pastors realize that church ‘health’ is what we are looking at. We want all of our churches to be healthy — and that can mean different things for each individual church.”
‘My heart’s cry’: Missionary in Boston reaching refugees, others in need of hope
“What’s someone like you doing in a place like this?” When Faith Garland goes where she goes, that question is bound to come up eventually.
UPDATED: DOJ closes investigation of SBC Exec Comm; no charges filed
Following a year-and-a-half-long investigation, the U.S. Department of Justice has concluded its inquiry into Southern Baptist Convention leaders’ handling of sexual abuse without any charges being filed …
NC pastor Mark Harris wins primary in congressional district
North Carolina pastor Mark Harris won the Republican primary in the state’s 8th Congressional District on Tuesday (March 5), nearly six years after an apparent win in his last bid for Congress ended amid controversy.
‘True Girl’ connects mothers, daughters for Christ
“True Girl” is a one-night conference that “is designed to give moms and their daughters a few moments to be vulnerable together, to talk about struggles, to spend a lot of time talking about their identity in Christ…,” says Rachel Cobb.
San Diego Association honors Carlisles for 5 decades of ministry
Highlighting the theme, “Advancing the Gospel,” more than 400 California Baptists and guests gathered recently in El Cajon, California, to celebrate the 81st anniversary of the founding of San Diego Southern Baptist Association.
Church offers TN police officers space to grieve after shooting
Blount County residents are still reeling from the tragic death of Blount County Sheriff’s Department deputy Greg McCowan who was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Feb. 8.
Texas Disaster Relief response to Panhandle wildfires continues
Southern Baptists of Texas Convention Disaster Relief volunteers have prepared more than 1,000 meals, while assessors, chaplains, incident management team members, and clean-up and recovery workers are continuing their efforts.