
Preaching workshop already paying early dividends, pastor says
When Christian Naylor told his church that he was prepared to lead a class to train men about preaching, little did he realize how soon that class would pay Kingdom dividends.

UPDATE: Search for SBC EC president expected to take ‘a bit longer’
While some have speculated that a new president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee could be announced at the

UN Committee urges Pakistan to end or amend blasphemy laws
Expressing alarm over an increase in false blasphemy accusations in Pakistan, the UN Human Rights Committee last week urged repeal or amending of the country’s harsh blasphemy laws.

‘It did not destroy our spirit’: Church’s new parking lot wiped out by Helene
Pastor Lincoln Shelton said the church will probably go with a gravel parking lot for now. “We believe the Lord will bring in resources we need,” he noted.

Carson-Newman presents Sparks Award to Steve Gaines
Carson-Newman University presented the 2024 Ken Sparks Award to Steve Gaines. The Nov. 12 presentation came during C-N’s Alumni and Friends Dinner held at the annual meeting of the Tennessee Baptist Convention in Murfreesboro.

HGTV ‘Home Town’ stars to headline Mississippi College’s scholarship banquet
Television personality Erin Napier, co-host of HGTV’s “Home Town,” is known for the watercolors of houses she and her woodworking husband

‘As though they were for their own’: TN Baptists collect record 7,540 backpacks
Tennessee Baptist Convention churches provided a record 7,540 Christmas Backpacks this year, surpassing the ministry’s goal of 7,000 backpacks.

Endriss named interim executive director of Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention
Pastor John Endriss will serve as interim executive director-treasurer of the Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention, he announced in a video