
Pattern: Defining memberships in associations
The pattern of membership in our Baptist denomination is straightforward. Individuals are members of churches. Churches are members of an

SBC affirms resolution on gender, marriage and family
Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention in Dallas voted to affirm all eight resolutions brought to the floor — with some debate — but with only one amendment, deemed friendly.

10 areas of focus for a prayer walk or prayer drive through your community
Many of us regularly walk through our neighborhoods, and almost all of us drive through our communities on a daily

Songwriter Patrick Mayberry ‘just trying to follow Jesus and lead his family’
Patrick Mayberry doesn’t consider himself special. In fact, he describes himself as a “normal dude who is just trying to

Appeals Court upholds dismissal of McRaney lawsuit against NAMB
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld dismissal of a lawsuit brought by former Maryland/Delaware Baptist executive Will McRaney against the North American Mission Board.

Worship band 317 Collective wants students to ‘love Jesus better’
As the Texas-based worship band 317 Collective leads worship around the state, the band’s goal is to help students gain a deeper understanding of Scripture and practical application for their lives through their message and music.

Q&A with Clint Pressley, candidate for SBC president
The Baptist Paper reached out to each of the six individuals who have announced intentions to be nominated for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, June 11–12.

‘We could do this’: TN Baptists display ready-to-roll dental clinic
The Tennessee Baptist Mission Board’s mobile dental clinic will soon be ready to roll across the state.