Clint Pressley elected SBC president in 2nd runoff
Emerging from a field of six candidates, North Carolina pastor Clint Pressley has been elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention during its annual meeting in Indianapolis (June 11–12).
Church planter brings missionary mindset, experience to Missouri college ministry
For a mission field as ripe as a college campus, it makes sense to send a missionary. That’s exactly why former missionary and current Missouri Baptist church-planter Colby Corsaut aims to reach college students in Columbia.
Charges ‘completely unfounded’: Elder of church in China sentenced to prison
The leader of a Protestant church in China’s Gyizhou Province received a five-year prison sentence July 24 for charges of fraud and inciting subversion.
‘Historic’: Global Senders Forum draws sending delegations to join forces for gospel
The melody was the same, but the voices united in worship sang in numerous languages. “Then sings my soul,” sang a group in Arabic. Deaf believers lifted hands to sign “My Savior, God to thee, how great Thou Art.”
‘Outfitted to serve the Lord’: 7 benefits of daily Bible reading
“Reading the Bible is how we discover Who God is, what God is like, and what God expects of us as His children,” writes Mississippi pastor Michael Warren.
Resort ministry opening new facility to train believers
Staff and supporters of Toledo Bend Resort Ministry recently celebrated the dedication and grand opening of a new 4,000-sq.-ft. meeting facility that will allow others not only to grow in their relationship with Christ …
Are New Year’s resolutions helpful?
Should Christians make New Year’s resolutions? Pastor Adam Dooley takes a closer look at this annual tradition.
Beloved SEBTS professor, mentor dies at 52
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary’s community is mourning the passing of Adrianne Miles, a much beloved professor, mentor and friend to hundreds of students, staff, and faculty.