New health, wellness program launched for pastors
The Tennessee Baptist Mission Board is launching a new health and wellness program aimed at helping pastors develop consistent exercise habits and improve their physical fitness in 2026.
A brief history of the Cooperative Program
When 293 delegates gathered in 1845 in Augusta, Georgia, for the inaugural meeting of the convention, their first resolution expressed the desire to “organize a convention for the propagation of the gospel.”
First-person: Remembering Coach Bobby Bowden
The passing of Coach Bobby Bowden brings me a deep sadness like that of few others outside of family. It
Musician thankful for challenges, blessings in ministry, foster parenting
“I’ve seen season after season how the Lord shows up for me when I don’t know what’s best,” said multiplatinum singer-songwriter Mack Brock.
103-year-old Catherine Ponder faithfully plays her part in ministry
Over the years, Catherine Ponder has continued to play the piano regularly at Old Walnut Ridge Baptist Church, spanning a period of 90 years except for a few gaps for illness and during World War II.
‘Movement of God’ takes place as students respond at Baptist university
“I believe what happened during Encounter Week was proof the students of this campus are craving the presence of God, so that when given the opportunity to seek him, they found him right where they were,” Armstrong said.
Baptist broadcaster defined by faith, not career
“I got as low as I could possibly go and when I was at the bottom I looked up and there was Jesus standing with His arms open saying, ‘Son, come home.’ ”
IMB trustees appoint 83 new missionaries
International Mission Board trustees approved 83 fully funded missionaries for appointment during their May 15-16 meeting.