Baptist association turns heat up on outreach for Helene victims in NC
Several hundred people in North Carolina, who continue to deal with the aftereffects of Hurricane Helene, will be warmer this Thanksgiving weekend due to the generosity of a small Baptist association in Texas.
Missouri church damaged by fire after ice, snowfall
The cause is believed to be a large patch of ice and snow sliding down the pitched roof into a set of air conditioners and heating units. This broke some gas lines, and apparently broken electrical lines sparked a fire.
Rashional Thoughts: Sharing Christ, encouraging others is possible out of the overflow
For those of us who grew up in church life, we’ve most likely been consistently encouraged from the pulpit and
Dallas group continues fight against human trafficking
Poiema Foundation, a Dallas-area organization focused on human trafficking prevention and survivor care, has been working to educate the public on human trafficking, engage communities and empower survivors through their work…
Sex offenders ‘permanently disqualified’ from church leadership in Baptist General Convention of Texas
The Baptist General Convention of Texas executive board approved a policy declaring any registered sex offender “permanently disqualified” from church
Nursing ministry celebrates 40 years of caring for church members’ needs
“It represents a priority of ministry particularly to our elderly members, but it also serves all the church family,” said John Waters, lead pastor of First Baptist Church Statesboro, Georgia.
Churchgoers trained in helping trauma, abuse victims
Training church leaders and volunteers in how to help children and teens suffering from trauma has quickly become one of
First person: 5 communication priorities for a pastor to consider
None of this is meant to minimize the importance of preaching the gospel, serving the community, or discipling believers. However, none of that will happen if you can’t communicate your message.