
SBC 2022: June 13 AM Recap
Here are the highlights from the first half of Monday’s meetings: The SBC Executive Committee met today and elected new

Knowing your community: 10 essential demographic questions for every church
Your church has essential demographic questions needing answers. Since effective communication engagement rises and falls on how well you know

First-person: 7 things for pastors to consider for 2023
By Dave Walsh, special to The Baptist Paper As the Christmas season comes to a close, my tendency as a

GA prison inmates celebrate Christian studies degrees thanks to prison/school partnership
A special ceremony took place at Phillips State Prison in Buford, Georgia. Faculty from Truett McConnell University gathered with prison staff, family and friends to celebrate 24 offenders who received degrees in Christian studies.

Rwandan churches move to houses as leaders quietly protest government’s restrictions
A dozen people recently congregated in a home in the Nyabisindu neighborhood of Rwanda’s capital to ponder their next steps after the government shuttered numerous churches for noncompliance with health and safety regulations.

AL couple sought retirement ‘to something, not from something,’ began partnership in Moldova
David and Shannon Brown’s connections in Moldova stretch across time and the nation’s borders. These connections include Baptist pastors in

Mississippi College opens food pantry for students
Mississippi College, a Baptist college in Clinton, Mississippi, opened its on-campus food pantry April 1. Pantry volunteers offer food and

Writers conference to be held online June 4–5
Since 1991, the Southern Christian Writers Conference has brought writers together for inspiration and instruction. Though this year’s conference will