
5 social media tips for Baptist churches
Most Baptist churches can use social media tips to better engage with their audience. For years, smaller ministries were frustrated

Bellevue Baptist calls Lifeway CEO Ben Mandrell as 8th pastor
“I cannot tell you how thankful we are for this moment,” Ben Mandrell said. “This big hurricane of Bellevue love has just swallowed us up.”

How to protect your church from freezing cold
Extreme cold and water pipes can be a bad combination. That was case Thursday (January 22) at Streator Baptist Camp in Streator, Illinois, when a water pipe in the kitchen ceiling froze and then burst creating a cold, wet and costly mess for the camp.

Churches turn into warming shelter during severe winter conditions
Kevin Ward, director of missions for the Madison-Chester Crockett Association of Baptists, issued a call to Tennessee Baptist churches to work together with the City of Jackson to provide warming shelters for the homeless population.

TN tornado survivor thankful Baptist DR team ‘comes in and rescues me’
“I’ve just never been the one that … truly has this big need — and someone comes in and rescues me. That was a true answer to prayer,” homeowner Brandie Lee said of Baptist volunteers.

Your Voice: 4 reasons to enjoy the gift of Sabbath
First-person articles, comments, letters to the editor, blog excerpts, social media posts and more …

DBU global gathering urges prayer, awareness for persecuted around the world
Dallas Baptist University’s Institute for Global Engagement hosted a global gathering to pray for all persecuted religious minorities, Oct. 24-25.

BGCT’s Christian Life Commission weighs in on precedent-setting religious freedom case
A lawsuit concerning the City of San Antonio’s development plan for Brackenridge Park has prompted the Baptist General Convention of Texas Christian Life Commission to file a legal brief to the Texas Supreme Court.