
AL couple sought retirement ‘to something, not from something,’ began partnership in Moldova
David and Shannon Brown’s connections in Moldova stretch across time and the nation’s borders. These connections include Baptist pastors in

SBC 2023: June 13 Morning Recap
The 15 motions introduced within the first hour of the opening gavel of the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting in New

Former SWBTS missions professor Earl R. Martin dies
After a 14-month battle with cancer, Earl R. Martin — who taught missiology and world religions at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary — died Aug. 23

Anonymous church donor gives SUV to deaf member
People in Shane Dixon’s life group at First Baptist Church in Peachtree City, Georgia, knew something was wrong because he

Navigating cultural issues: 200 students at youth apologetics conference
“At the end of the day, God is the originator, designer and inventor of it all,” said Pruitt, national Next Gen director for the North American Mission Board. “He also gets to define what things are.”

Maryland/Delaware messengers approve sale of headquarters building
During a special called meeting, messengers of the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware unanimously approved the sale of the state convention’s headquarters in Maryland.

First person: When not to live-stream church services
“There are times when live-streaming isn’t a good idea. In fact, I’ve seen a few live-streamed services that made me cringe. … Here are a few times when I’d recommend you keep things local and not go online,” says Phil Cooke.

First person: Experiencing a memorable Christmas
“What if some of your gifts under the tree this year were Bibles? Singing ‘holiday classics’ from Bing and Burl is okay, but what about those carols that carry the gospel?” write Mark Snowden of the Cincinnati Area Baptist Association.