How Ukrainian refugees found purpose amid ‘new reality’
One moment, the Skopyches were tourists, vacationing in Europe to visit friends. The next, they were among an overwhelming swell of millions of Ukrainian evacuees, losing homes, careers and stability during the Russian invasion of 2022.
Hawaii pastors, Mark Clifton highlight 4 steps to revitalizing churches
While there are many steps to revitalizing a church, Mark Clifton shared four that are especially important: prayer, discipleship, community engagement and preaching Jesus.
Missouri Baptist Children’s Home board elects next president
Pastor Juston Gates of First Baptist Church, Forsyth, Missouri, has been elected by the Missouri Baptist Children’s Home board of trustees to serve as the MBCH’s next president.
‘Staying right here’: Former football coach seeks revitalization at 175-year-old church
As a former high school football coach, Dan Wright loves the challenge of building a winning team. He now serves as pastor at Jeffersonville Baptist Church, a 175-year-old congregation that had fallen into decline years ago.
Study: Christians reading Bible regularly, but struggle to invest in discipleship activities
Barna Group reported 58% of Christians spend uninterrupted time with God and that 57 percent find time to regularly read their Bibles. But, when it comes to discipleship activities, 39 percent of Christians are not involved …
CSBC eliminates 6 staff positions after CP decrease
The Executive Board of the California Southern Baptist Convention has announced that six positions have been eliminated, two by voluntary retirement. The CSBC announced the move June 17.
ERLC names nominee for president; special called meeting in April
A Mississippi College professor was announced as the nominee for president of the SBC’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Monday
Strong Baptist associations are clear about their mission, vision
Strong Baptist associations exhibit praiseworthy clarity about their mission and vision. They strive for congregations to see the association as a family of congregations, says George Bullard.