Your Voice: Caring for widows during the holidays
By Shawn Hendricks The Baptist Paper My dad passed away from brain cancer 17 years ago. I can still hear
Biltmore Church opens another first responder room, joins churches that see it as vibrant community ministry
More and more churches are seeing first responder rooms as an opportunity to show love to their community, and Biltmore Church in western North Carolina is one of them. They will open their second first responder room – this one at their East Asheville campus – on Aug. 9.
26 ways to honor your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month
I publish this list each year, and I usually do it in October. I’m posting it this year in September so you and your church can consider ways to show gratitude to your pastor during next month’s Pastor Appreciation Month.
Single mom’s ‘first stop’ in Mississippi helps birth ministry out of tragedy
O’Shea Lowery’s life was forever changed on April 27, 1990. “When the sun came up that morning, I never imagined the sorrow that would soon overcome the hearts of 24-year-old me and my children,” she recalled.
Sexual Abuse Task Force: Making progress, gaining understanding
Southern Baptists’ Sexual Abuse Task Force continues to make progress in the independent investigation into allegations that the Southern Baptist
First person: We really do care but we don’t always know how to help
“There’s a huge guilt on the SBC for translating the gospel into white bread, middle class Protestantism,” Al Mohler stated in 2009 in reference to how Southern Baptists think about ministering to those who need government assistance.
Attack on Israel: Prayer urged as war rages, church groups seek to return home
As the nation of Israel was under attack on the morning of Oct. 7 by Hamas militants, two words began to echo on nearly every news report were “unprecedented” and “surprise.”
SCWC Notable Book Awards ceremony held at TAB building
The Southern Christian Book Expo was held Jan. 21–22 via Facebook for the second year in a row, along with