SEBTS receives $1.25 million grant to ‘equip, encourage pastors’
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary announced it has received a grant of $1.25 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. in support for the Great Commission Preaching Initiative of Southeastern’s Center for Preaching and Pastoral Leadership.
Louisiana’s Baptist Children’s Home celebrates opening of regional compassion center
The Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home and Family Ministries has opened a center that will provide the hope of Christ to
Police accused of aiding assailants in seizing Christian’s land in Pakistan
A land dispute led to the assault of a Catholic family in Pakistan. Local police and officials are refusing to assist the wronged family in pursuing justice, Morning Star News reported.
During NAMB report, Ezell celebrates large baptism increases across U.S.
During the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting, Kevin Ezell, NAMB president, shared that 35 out of 41 of our state conventions saw baptism gains in 2023.
Christian back under investigation after praying silently in public
West Midlands authorities have confirmed an active investigation into Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, who reportedly has been engaging in silent prayer on a public street near an abortion facility in Birmingham, England.
VBS follow-up: 5 ideas for ‘crucial outreach’
The days and weeks immediately following VBS are the most crucial for outreach. But so often this critical element seems to fall through the cracks.
Possibility of countersuit discussed by SBC EC members
EC President Jeff Iorg cited 1 Corinthians 6’s warnings against lawsuits among believers.
Church creates ‘Compassion Linen Closet’ to support local foster families
Looking to serve their community, Elam Baptist Church in Georgia contacted their local Division of Family & Children Services lead case manager to see what foster families needed. This led to the creation of the Compassion Linen Closet.