Author explores making theology accessible for every person
In his book “God,” theologian and author Malcolm B. Yarnell seeks to make theology accessible to the common churchgoer. “God” is the first volume of a three-part series from B&H Publishing Group entitled “Theology for Every Person.”
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.
‘Remarkably different’: KY pastor laid to rest during total solar eclipse
Long-time Kentucky Baptist pastor Jack Studie died April 4 at age 76 — but it’s a photo from his graveside service that is “remarkably different” than the norm.
Faithfulness in ‘unique struggles’ urged during ministry wives retreat
“We are called to be faithful to what He’s called us to do in our specific church with our specific people in our specific place with a specific gift or a specific purpose,” said Christine Hoover during one of three main sessions.
Supreme Court: Case involving student who wore ‘only two genders’ shirt declined
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal of Liam Morrison, a Massachusetts middle school student disciplined for wearing a shirt stating, “There are only two genders.”
Boy’s miracle leads to father’s ministry
In 2018 in Missouri, Xavier Cunningham had an accident that nearly cost him his life. Between his miraculous recovery and time in the hospital, this event inspired his father Shannon Miller to pursue a life of ministry.
Seeking community in a work-from-home world
Working from home can be a great thing — lack of interruptions, few if any in-person meetings and a kitchen stocked with snacks. It also can be a lonely environment as well.
Study: Majority of churchgoers invite guests to services
When churchgoers show up to their church’s worship service, they’re often hoping to have a guest with them, a Lifeway Research study shows.