Mississippi News May 8, 2025
Obituaries Thomas “T.E.” Everett Davis, a devoted preacher for more than 50 years, died April 17. He was 94. Staff
Severe storms hit Eastern US, damage churches in NC and AL
A line of severe storms swept across the eastern U.S. this week leaving thousands of homes and businesses without power
First-person: Peace that floods our hearts this Christmas season
Shalom, quiet stillness at dawn, a sleeping baby. What places and experiences come to mind when you think about peace?
Sexual Abuse Task Force releases update before final report
The Southern Baptist Convention’s Sexual Abuse Task Force has released its latest update on the progress of the independent investigation into
Christians targeted by Muslim mob seeking revenge over alleged video
A Muslim mob injured Christians, destroyed homes and looted Christian-owned shops and businesses May 20 after their plan to attack
Mississippi leaders preparing for another ‘Super’ summer
Months before the biggest student camp of the year, nearly 100 Mississippi Baptist leaders gathered at Garaywa Camp & Conference Center Feb. 27 to discuss all things Super Summer.
‘Wails of mourning’: Baptists among Nigerians killed in Christmas Eve attacks
A Baptist pastor and his wife were among nearly 200 Nigerians killed in a series of coordinated attacks that began Christmas Eve.
Roger Alford announces departure from Christian Index
Roger Alford, editor of The Christian Index for the past three years, announced his departure Friday (March 22) from the Georgia Baptist Mission Board’s newsjournal, effective at the end of the month.