
‘Neighbors helping neighbors’ after tornado rips through town
After a tornado ripped through Sanderson, pastor Mike Ellis said residents of the small West Texas town did what they typically do. It was neighbors helping neighbors,” said pastor Mike Ellis of First Baptist Church Sanderson, Texas.

Iorg preaches ‘power of forgiveness’ at TN church men’s event
Standing in the middle of about 850 men and at least 16 blue kiddie pools full of enough shrimp, potatoes,

Law Amendment fails on second vote by SBC messengers
In a highly anticipated vote on the final day of this year’s SBC Annual Meeting, messengers narrowly defeated the proposed Law Amendment which specified that only men can serve “as any kind of pastor or elder as qualified by Scripture.”

Did Jesus have a brand? Yes. Why your Church should too
If you think branding is too corporate for the Church, you’re not alone. Many pastors resist this idea until they realize Jesus was the ultimate example of branding done right.

Language learning a critical factor for IMB missionaries spreading gospel
When they first arrive on the mission field, Journeymen study the language full-time for several months, but they don’t wait around for ministry opportunities.

Kirk Kirkland to lead Lifeway Worship
Lifeway Christian Resources announced this week that Kirk Kirkland will step into the role of director of Lifeway Worship on Dec.

First person: How caddying can offer lessons to ‘second-chair leaders’
Luke Francis, executive pastor for First Light Church, shares his love for golf and how caddying can offer leadership lessons.

‘Pressing the gas’: Ford’s $19.5B EV shift won’t alter TN Baptist plans
Although the Ford Motor Co. ended production of the all-electric F-150 Lightning this month as part of a broader shift away from large electric vehicles, the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board isn’t backing away from its evangelism efforts in BlueOval City.