Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for February 25
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 25, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
Arizona Mission Network names director of chaplaincy
Ken Herman, a retired prison chaplain, was recently named as director of chaplaincy for the Arizona Mission Network of Southern Baptists. This role entails bringing support and encouragement to Arizona chaplains …
National Adoption Month: Encouragement for the adoptive family
For many, adoption brings up the mental image of a courtroom full of smiling faces as the process is finalized. It is good to rejoice when kids are legally joined to their forever family. Children need and deserve family and permanence.
Retired missionary still reaching Kayapo Indians at 95 with WhatsApp
Earl Trapp has been a missionary to the Kayapo Indians for 64 years. Now, he and Jerry Walker, a deacon at First Baptist Church Aztec, New Mexico, are working on digitizing cassette tape recordings of each of Trapp’s sermons to the Kayapo.
Before we can ‘go and make’ we must ‘come and be made,’ missions leader says
Greg Mann, a 19-year missions veteran who now leads the International Mission Board’s Asia-Pacific Rim Peoples Affinity, speaks during the opening session of the 2024 Southern Baptist Convention Pastors Conference in Indianapolis.
Officers elected during SBC annual meeting in Dallas
In addition to electing North Carolina pastor Clint Pressley for a second term as Southern Baptist Convention president, messengers to the annual meeting June 10–11 in Dallas elected a slate of other leaders.
Leadership lessons: Women’s minister shares how women can, should serve local church
“I do always argue you have a ministry to women,” said Kelly King during an episode of Leadership Lessons with
Conversations on enhanced financial transparency for SBC entities continue
The SBC Executive Committee board of trustees declined to recommend action stated in two motions referred from the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting, which would have required more detailed financial reporting by national-level, CP-funded entities.