First person: Reflections on that scary Saturday in July
“Why do I remain hopeful? I’m hopeful because the harvest has never been more plentiful, and revival may very well be on the horizon.” writes Wes Fowler. “’Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning’ (Psalm 30:5).”
First person: Serving the Lord in times of war
Ever wonder how pastors should lead in times of war, especially when the pastors are serving those directly impacted by
‘I felt the love of God’: Georgia health center meets physical, spiritual needs for uninsured
The Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb in Fair Oaks, Georgia, has a mission: “to spread the love of Christ by providing a quality healthcare home to the uninsured and underserved in our community.”
Ukrainian churches remain ‘key agents of God’s work’ amid ‘poisonous hatred,’ evangelical leaders share
A former Russian Baptist union leader, speaking from Moscow, voiced an apology for his countrymen who are “participants in this
Financial planning, guidance boosts church’s planting efforts
When it comes to church planting, it should begin with prayer, identifying potential leaders, training and sending them out. At least, that’s the way Risen Life Church does it — and church plants like Redeeming Life Church have benefitted.
9 steps when your church needs more workers
I don’t think I’ve ever met a church leader who said, “Our church has more than enough workers.” Every church
BGAV elects officers, approves budget for 2025
Messengers to the Baptist General Association of Virginia’s annual meeting at FBC Alexandria approved its budget for 2025, elected officers and approved several other items for the upcoming year during the Nov. 13 morning business session.
Lights, camera, evangelism: Churchgoers see movies as useful tool
A recent study by Lifeway Research finds 68% of American Protestant churchgoers have watched a Christian movie in the last year. Around 4 in 5 (81%) say Christian movies are effective evangelism tools.