
Appellate court permits Florida church to resume worship services
A Florida church can now resume in-person worship services after a state appeals court temporarily lifted a lower court injunction against the congregation.

Pro-life groups sue for right to hire pro-lifers
Two pro-life organizations, Right to Life of Michigan and Pregnancy Resource Center, are challenging a state law that forces them to recruit and hire individuals who oppose their fundamental beliefs and mission.

Mississippi News March 27, 2025
Mississippi News March 27, 2025 OBITUARIES Albert Haskell “Hack” McMullen, who served as pastor of five Mississippi churches including Stonewall

Mississippi’s Barry Lee named state’s Bivocational Pastor of the Year
Barry Lee, pastor of Rolling Hills Baptist Church Carriere, Mississippi, was honored as Mississippi Baptists’ 2023 Bivocational Pastor of the Year during the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board’s annual meeting.

Utah missions team builds beds, home for family in Mexico
A six-person construction missions team from First Baptist Church Pleasant Grove, Utah, shares through pictures their experiences on the team’s ninth annual trip 27 miles south of Yuma, Arizona, to build a home for a needy family.

CSBC eliminates 6 staff positions after CP decrease
The Executive Board of the California Southern Baptist Convention has announced that six positions have been eliminated, two by voluntary retirement. The CSBC announced the move June 17.

First person: 13 pivots you should make in 2026 for congregational vitality
Less than 10% of all congregations are soaring with faith and are on a God-empowered spiritual strategic journey to live

First person: Will we know one another in heaven?
Will we remember our closest friends in heaven? Will we still know one another? A quick survey of biblical literature answers these questions.