Food pantry sees growth as ‘small miracle’
The community food pantry at Apison Baptist Church in Apison, Tennessee, saw an uptick in demand this past November when the government shutdown disrupted SNAP benefits, forcing families to seek emergency food assistance.
First person: Embracing local missions opportunities is not about saving a church
“It’s about imagining the missions opportunity of neighborhoods of people as if no church had ever existed there.”
Rashional Thoughts: What does it really mean to be the ‘hands and feet’ of Jesus?
Stories surface daily of Baptists and other believers risking personal safety and giving sacrificially to help the people of Ukraine.
Book review: A closer look at ‘Neighborliness’
“’We all look alike,’ I thought to myself. My heart raced as I looked around the room. Standing behind a
First Person: Discipleship begins at home
I am a mom with two amazing kids! Nathan is 15 and Abigail is 9. Over the years, my role
10 reasons pastors should be involved in student ministries
As a pastor, I would want to be particularly involved in the children’s and student ministries. Here’s why …
First person: Legacy churches and the need for young pastors
We love new things. New clothes, new cars, new shoes. In this new era of college football, schools seem to love finding new coaches, too.
Churches taking advantage of solar eclipse opportunities
Communities along the path of the April 8 total solar eclipse are gearing up for the influx of eclipse chasers expected to descend upon the area. But will churches along the path be ready?
What is your church doing?