Vision trips helping churches look ‘outside of ourselves’
While the state of Texas continues to be a missions field, it is also a missions base from which individuals are sent to go and make disciples. The Center for Missional Engagement is helping Texas Baptists churches explore opportunities…
‘Critical decisions’: SBC and the lack of funds for legal bills
While the SBC collects hundreds of millions in donations each year, very little is spent on overhead or oversight. Now, a series of lawsuits by pastors accused of abuse has left the denomination unable to pay its legal bills.
Boy’s miracle leads to father’s ministry
In 2018 in Missouri, Xavier Cunningham had an accident that nearly cost him his life. Between his miraculous recovery and time in the hospital, this event inspired his father Shannon Miller to pursue a life of ministry.
First person: Doing our best to keep SBC reports succinct, drama-free
The stark contrast caught my attention. It also helped keep me grounded on how much preview content to share regarding the upcoming Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting.
‘Prayer is the first thing’: Answered prayer celebrated by IMB workers in Central Asia
A double tragedy began Maggie LaBrecque’s prayers for two Central Asian women who are from a people group near and dear to her heart.
Diverse ministry context provides opportunities, Dew says in NOBTS report
Five years into his tenure as president of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College, Jamie Dew said serving there has been “the greatest honor and the greatest joy” of his family’s life.
Ethics professor sues university over allegations of being fired for Christian beliefs
Former University of Arizona ethics professor Daniel Grossenbach has filed a lawsuit alleging he was fired for publicly opposing his children’s school district policies on gender ideology …
‘Loving our neighbors’: Missouri ministry caring for ‘the whole person’
Church’s IMPACT ministry began as a small church closet. Today, it is spread throughout the Blue Springs community.