
Severe weather continues to pound South, Midwest
Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers have kept busy during the past week as a relentless wave of storms continues to pound the region with deadly floods and tornadoes from Texas to Ohio.

First person: Ruth’s surrendered life
“Don’t plead with me to abandon you or to return and not follow you. For wherever you go, I will

First person: Personal reflections on journey of a lifetime
After three years on the road as traveling correspondents for The Baptist Paper, Trennis and Pam Henderson are retiring. Read Trennis’ reflection on his time with the paper.

Christian falsely charged with blasphemy in Pakistan is acquitted
A judge in Pakistan on June 12 acquitted a Christian of blasphemy and terrorism charges after the prosecution failed to

Sam Warner named new president-treasurer of Tennessee Baptist Foundation
Sam Warner, a native of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, who has worked extensively with Georgia Baptists, has been named the next president-treasurer of the Tennessee Baptist Foundation.

‘No longer bound’: 41 Louisiana inmates led to Jesus
In June, 41 inmates in a Louisiana prison were led to Jesus through the faithfulness and love of volunteers.

GCR Task Force audio files (part 6): Reaching the world and ‘pulling gum out of an angora sweater’
EDITOR’S NOTE — The Baptist Paper staff members continue their review of the audio files from the 2009–2010 meetings of

Baylor BSM receives $1.3 million grant for new campus ministry center
On a campus already serving around 6,000 students each year, Baylor University is planning to expand their Baptist Student Ministry by adding a 12,000-square-foot center for students to use.