Endangered youth: How churches can help protect children, youth from suicide
EDITOR’S NOTE — Across the nation, children and teens are plagued by a host of escalating tragedies. In this series,
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for July 28
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for July 28, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.
Serving neighbors: Establishing a law enforcement ministry in your church
In today’s tumultuous times, the divide between law enforcement and the communities they serve seems wider than ever. The role of the church in bridging this gap cannot be overstated.
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.
Children’s book author explains story behind ‘Beloved’
After his first daughter was born, Jordan Feliz wanted her to learn how much she was loved by God, and
Missouri church ministers to families at local farmers market
The Hannibal Central Park Farmers’ Market is held each Saturday, April through October, right across the street from Fifth Street Baptist Church. When Tom Carpenter became pastor at Fifth Street about 18 months ago …
Phoenix church offers refuge to prevent heat-related deaths
Bethesda Community Baptist Church in Phoenix, Arizona, is offering refuge through a Heat Relief Respite Center to help prevent heat-related deaths.
BGCT search committee now accepting nominations for executive director
The Executive Director Search Committee is now accepting nominations for the next executive director of the Baptist General Convention of