Wife of slain missionary ‘formally charged’ with his murder in Angola
Authorities in Angola have formally charged the wife of 44-year-old missionary Beau Shroyer, who was fatally stabbed Oct. 25, 2024, in Lubango.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for June 2
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for June 2, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Dallas deacons helping ‘rebuild Ukraine’ one container at a time
With war leaving many Ukrainians displaced along with the general homeless population, housing was a great need that was hard to come by. However, through the work of several Texas men, shipping containers are being converted into housing.
GCR Task Force files (part 4): Rise of Great Commission Giving
The Baptist Paper staff members continue their review of the audio files from the 2009–2010 meetings of the Great Commission
Messengers approve four recommendations on how to deal with churches’ ‘friendly cooperation’
Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention passed a slate of recommendations June 11 related to how the convention deals with churches that no longer “closely identify with” the SBC in “faith and practice.”
Ten Commandments battle spreads in TX over new law
A federal judge ordered 14 Texas school districts to remove Ten Commandments displays from classrooms by Dec. 1, ruling unconstitutional a new state law that has required the displays since September.
Resumés for Alabama’s executive director being accepted
Seven weeks — that’s the plan for the pool of candidates to be finalized for the transition and search team to consider as the next executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.
SBC Exec Comm members head to Nashville for first in-person meeting since emotional session last fall
Members of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee are making their way to Nashville this afternoon and tomorrow morning for