Consumerism & contentment: Study looks at American mindset
A Lifeway Research study asked 1,200 U.S. adults their level of agreement with 10 statements related to issues of consumerism and contentment. Most Americans find themselves with a mix of values.
Georgia association launches foundation to strengthen churches
This is the second foundation established by the Chattahoochee Baptist Association. In 2007, a New Work Foundation was established. To date, $700,000 has been granted to help establish 23 new church plants in the association.
Dream Center using clothing to initiate gospel conversations
A simple question posed by a minister at North Rock Hill Baptist Church challenged Paul and Barbara Crosby: “What if?”
First person: The danger of false positives
Adam Dooley shares the dangers of “false positives.” “Unfortunately, American Christianity has its share of false positives,” he writes.
‘We have a place for you,’ Chitwood tells NOBTS students
Paul Chitwood, International Mission Board president, joined with others at Missions Week at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell
New podcast focuses on making disciples in community
“A church without discipleship is just a gathering.” These opening words set the tone for the new “Disciple-Making in Community
Nurses charged with blasphemy after removing wall decorations
FAISALABAD, Pakistan — Two Christian nurses have been charged under Pakistan’s blasphemy statutes after they followed a supervisor’s orders April
Mississippi church destroyed by tornado; couple inside survives without injuries
A Dec. 28 tornado destroyed the building of O’Zion Baptist Church near Meadville, Mississippi, 90 years after another tornado hit its facilities. Church members Rick and Dianne Strawbridge were inside but escaped without injuries.