Q&A with Clint Pressley, candidate for SBC president
The Baptist Paper reached out to each of the six individuals who have announced intentions to be nominated for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, June 11–12.
Filipino chaplain receives Presidential award
The U.S. President’s Lifetime Achievement award was presented to long-time Southern Baptist Don Biadog Jr., a retired Navy chaplain, at the historic Officer’s Club at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for April 27
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for April 27, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
Church planters in Alaska encouraged by home church in Louisiana
David Gamble has served as a church planter with the North American Mission Board for the last 10 years in
Ridge Church pursues ‘kingdom growth’ via multiple campuses in eastern Missouri
When The Ridge Church paid off its debt in 2016, Pastor Roger Johnson shared with members that he was uninterested
Tony Martin retires as editor of The Baptist Record
Tony Martin, editor of The Baptist Record, journal of the Mississippi Baptist Convention, retired at the end of the year after 25 years of service to Mississippi Baptists.
‘The Bible & America’: Museum of the Bible launches new exhibit
As the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration approaches, the Museum of the Bible is launching exhibits, lectures and a theater production
GCR Task Force files unsealed, available for review (part 1)
The audio files from the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force’s 10 months of work in 2009 and 2010 were sealed for 15 years, the agreed-upon time by the group. The collection is housed in the Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives and consists of 57 compact discs and very few paper documents.