‘Grace of the Lord’: Bivocational pastor on church, pregnancy help ministry as vocation
Nick Forsythe has both feet planted in vocational ministry; he just works two jobs.
Longtime IMB leader, ‘strategic thinker’ Clyde Meador dies at 79
Longtime International Mission Board leader Clyde D. Meador died April 26, 2024. He was 79.
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).
Church’s ministry extends Helping Hands toward community with clothes, food
For 10 years Roby Baptist has been meeting its small community’s clothing needs through its Helping Hands ministry, a retail store that charges nothing for its items. The expanding ministry just added a food pantry.
Sports outreach empowering women, teaching leadership skills in Pakistan
In a culture where women often are marginalized and women’s sports are not recognized, a Baylor University group found ways to empower women by using sports to teach leadership skills.
7 truths on perseverance and prayer
I recently reflected on what God taught me during some difficult years, and maybe these thoughts will be encouraging to you if you’ve been praying for someone for a long time.
California wildfire update: DR volunteers begin ‘limited’ response as fires rage
As the wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area of California rage on, state Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers have begun preparations to help with recovery efforts amid the crisis.
Being ‘No. 2’: Executive pastors gather for ministry essentials training
“In essence, the executive pastor works alongside the senior pastor to free him of many of the daily tasks and decisions so he is free to pray, study, preach and lead.”