Study: Most pastors have little work experience beyond ministry
Most current U.S. Protestant senior pastors worked outside of ministry as adults for only a short time, according to a Lifeway Research study. Only 3 in 10, however, began vocational ministry as the senior pastor.
New Great Commission report shows gaps, opportunities
What is the foundation of trust? What is fair and just? What does it mean to be human?
‘Extremely encouraging’: Girl’s prayers lift up St. Louis church
You never know who might be praying for you. Just ask Michael Byrd, the pastor of Faith Community Bible Church in north St. Louis.
IMB revises COVID-19 policy for overseas personnel
Vaccination against COVID-19 is no longer a board-wide policy for missionary personnel or for stateside-based staff, International Mission Board leaders
Foshie elected to lead Illinois Baptist State Association
Scott Foshie’s tenure as IBSA executive director officially begins April 1. But as of Jan. 1, he has a plan for his first 100 days. “In my apprenticeship season with Nate (Adams), which I am grateful for, I am also going to be in a deep listening season.”
Frank Cox adds his name to nomination list for SBC president; election set for this afternoon
Messengers will have four options to consider for president of the Southern Baptist Convention this afternoon (June 14) with a
BCNE Mission Force impacts young leaders, sees God work in Europe
Sarah Crowther spent part of her summer vacation from college exploring Porto, the second-largest city in Portugal, which has been described as “a vibrant European city [where] tradition fuels creativity.”
SBC 2023: June 13 Evening Recap
Texas pastor Bart Barber will serve a second one-year term as president of the Southern Baptist Convention after winning Tuesday’s