
SCBC executive director Gary Hollingsworth announces retirement
Gary Hollingsworth, executive director-treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, has announced his plans to retire. He shared the announcement

Daughters break softball win-streak record set by moms in 1997 at University of Mobile
When the undefeated University of Mobile Rams softball team beat Talladega College 8–0 in the first game of a conference

2024 National Collegiate Summit seeks to enhance ministry to students
Planning team leader Ryan Scantling says participants can expect the interactive event to “help college ministry leaders capture God’s vision for their life and ministry, while forming layers of encouragement and accountability for it.”

Study spotlights how Americans’ views regarding abortion, faith align
Americans’ views on the morality of abortion remain mixed in the days leading up to a Supreme Court decision that

CBU women’s basketball team prepares for first-ever trip to ‘March Madness’
Four years since winning the Western Athletic Conference Tournament for the first time, the California Baptist University women’s basketball team has claimed their second title, this time able to accept an automatic bid to NCAA Tournament.

First person: Creating pipelines for sending Ohio African American pastors to mission fields
Of the approximately 3,600 IMB missionaries on the mission field worldwide, only 30 are African American.

Historic East TX church sees exponential growth after evangelism, visitation efforts
Mulberry Springs Baptist Church, about 15 miles northeast of Longview, doesn’t see a lot of traffic on a typical day. Yet the rural congregation — founded in 1892 — is building a new worship space to seat nearly 800 people.

Updates: Blockading the Strait of Hormuz, ceasefire in Ukraine and Stress Awareness Month
US stock futures fell and oil prices rose this morning after President Trump announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.