
Baylor rescinds grant for LGBTQIA+ study following ‘concern and confusion’
Baylor University has rescinded a $644,000 grant intended to study the “disenfranchisement” of LGBTQIA+ individuals and women in churches, following

‘We’re open’: California disaster relief effort leads to church revitalization
Spring flooding in California’s Central Valley yielded opportunities for California Southern Baptist Convention Disaster Relief workers to extend compassion in

Oklahoma Baptists partner in ‘Serve Tour’ projects across Tulsa Metro
Churches from across the state converged on the Tulsa metro area with one thing in mind—community service. The North American

New Mexico’s first women’s leadership training event draws ministry leaders
Women from across New Mexico gathered recently at Sandia Baptist Church in Albuquerque for the first women’s leadership training event. Sixty-four

‘Paying-it-forward’: Church reaches out to hospital amid pandemic
Sometimes, “paying-it-forward” brings return blessings. This could summarize the relationship of Country Meadows Baptist Church and Centerpoint Hospital. In the early

First person: Traits of strong discipleship programs
I’ve seen some churches that are, in fact, doing discipleship well.

OBU launches Tom Elliff Center for Missions
Oklahoma Baptist University has announced the launch of the Tom Elliff Center for Missions. OBU also has announced the appointment

‘Thankful to Him for running’: Pastor reflects on Boston Marathon finish
The Bible instructs Christians to “run the race with endurance,” but even the writer of Hebrews would have to admit