First person: The Baptist & Reflector is in excellent hands
“Chris Turner, the TBMB’s director of communications, will succeed me as editor of the Baptist and Reflector. No one is happier than me, and for several reasons,” shared Lonnie Wilkey, retiring editor of the Baptist and Reflector.
Colorado Baptists celebrate record baptisms
Colorado Baptists celebrated a record-breaking 1,046 baptisms in 2023 — nearly doubling the previous year’s total of 550 — at their annual meeting on Oct. 14–15.
Ministry leaders spotlight discipleship, preparing next generation
Shane Pruitt, Next Gen director for the North American Mission Board, said his office gets 3–5 calls per week from
Church sign represents rebuild, new beginnings for KY town
Call it a sign of the times. Cayce Baptist Church Fulton, Kentucky, had its new church sign installed March 20
‘More speech’ on Facebook? How churches can respond to Meta’s latest change
“This update opens the door for more meaningful conversations about faith to shine through without fear of being silenced or hidden,” one church communication director says.
Problem of disunity isn’t new but needs to be addressed, Rice says
The problem of disunity is not a new challenge for contemporary Christ followers, Willy Rice said during the convention sermon
IMB celebrates surpassing $5 billion in Lottie Moon Offering receipts
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the IMB sent more than 500 new missionaries, and in 2020, it engaged 247
First person: What is winter trying to tell us?
“What if I told you that winter holds much greater significance than stoking daydreams of summer vacation or the playfulness of childhood?” says pastor Adam Dooley.