New Mexico wildfires: Baptists respond to ‘rapidly developing’ situation
As wildfires rage in south-central New Mexico near the village of Ruidoso, Southern Baptist disaster relief volunteers remain on standby as the crisis unfolds.
Bipartisan strategies to advance global religious freedom spark discussion
Elected officials who differ on most issues broadly agree about the importance of global freedom of religion and belief, two former ambassadors-at-large for international religious freedom asserted.
Hurricane Francine: Baptist volunteers ready for busy weekend
Baptist Disaster Relief teams from several states are responding to the damage in the South left by Hurricane Francine.
Baptist apologists release ‘Honest Prayers for Mama Bears’
Busy moms need prayer, but they also need to pray. A new book, released April 2, and called “Honest Prayers for Mama Bears” will help moms and others do that.
TBDR command site relocates as work in East TN continues
“We will remain in northeast Tennessee until all the jobs are finished,” said Wes Jones, disaster relief specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board.
United Methodists vote to restructure denomination across 4 regions
The top legislative body of the United Methodist Church passed a series of measures Thursday (April 25) to restructure the worldwide denomination to give each region greater equity in tailoring church life to its own customs and traditions.
Overwhelmed? Here are 12 things to consider.
When feeling overwhelmed, remind yourself of these 12 things.
Your Voice: No secrets in prison — Observations from baptism Sunday
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