
AL Baptist State Convention gathers in Birmingham to ‘celebrate,’ reflect, worship
Celebrating what God has done, is doing and can do through them, Alabama Baptists gathered for their 199th annual meeting

IMB reaching thousands of coaches in Central Asia
Growing up, sports were a huge part of International Mission Board worker Wes Blakely’s world. In high school he lettered

BGAV volunteers complete tiny house for disaster survivors during 2025 annual meeting
It might be called Tiny 2, but the house completed at this year’s BGAV annual meeting has a big purpose, said Glenn Maddox, BGAV national missions director.

NASA engineer: Artemis II mission confirms his awe of God
As Artemis II captured the nation and world during its journey toward the moon, Andrew Riddle, an engineer contracted by NASA and a member of First Baptist Church, New Orleans, said the lunar orbit highlighted God’s creation.

KY school sees 16 students profess faith as a result of chapel service
Oneida Baptist Institute makes clear its purpose — “while every school deals with the minds of young people, but few, like Oneida, minister to the soul as well.”

NM Baptist Children’s Home former director indicted for fraud, theft
A former executive director of New Mexico Baptist Children’s Home and Family Ministries has been indicted by a Roosevelt County Grand Jury on numerous charges. The charges included fraud, forgery and disposing of stolen property.

First baptism in 7 years sparks excitement, growth for TX church
Pastor Felix Treviño knew the metric stating a healthy church should have one baptism for every 15 people in average worship attendance per year, but First Baptist Church Mathis simply was not seeing God move in that way. And then …

Flooding from Helene ravages NC; Ridgecrest Conference Center temporarily closed
Among the damage was Ridgecrest Conference Center in North Carolina. The conference center was forced to temporarily close after some of its facilities were left damaged by flooding.