Tennessee Baptist Disaster Relief responding after deadly storms
Teams are assessing damage and planning how to best respond after storms swept through the state Dec. 9.
‘Peace on earth’: Remembering a ‘most extraordinary’ Christmas
At first glance, it’s a story that seems too improbable to be true. Yet — in the midst of a world war — history tells us of a remarkable episode that shows there can be peace on earth, especially at Christmas.
Christian physician detained for faith in Sudan
A medical doctor in Sudan was jailed from Sunday to Wednesday evening (Dec. 10) after officials learned he was a Christian, Morning Star News reported.
Mississippi’s Discern retreat empowers students to explore ministry call
Calling out the called was the focus of the sixth annual Discern retreat which brought 49 ministry-minded high school and college students from across Mississippi to Garaywa Camp and Conference Center in Clinton January 5-6.
Who gets the credit — the association, the director or churches?
“You can observe a lot by watching” is a Yogi-ism credited to the legendary baseball player Yogi Berra. I watch a lot of associations. They are the best part of denominational life…
More than 150 students commissioned to serve on mission this summer
More than 150 Alabama students were commissioned April 23 to serve across the globe this summer through One Mission Students.
Christians’ homes in Pakistan hit by gunfire, fuel bombs
Muslims fired gunshots and threw fuel bombs at the homes of Christians in a village in Pakistan at 2 a.m. on Feb. 12 for supporting an opposing political party in last week’s elections, Morning Star News reported.
Bryant Wright shares practical help on church leader transitions in new book
In the summer of 2012, Bryant Wright sensed God was telling him to prepare for his next season of ministry.