
Serve with boldness is theme of IMB’s Sending Celebration for new missionaries
Grayson Marshall’s passion for the nations ignited after a mission trip to Nicaragua. But during his first trip to Japan,

Bill McCartney, influential coach and founder of Promise Keepers, dies at 84
Bill McCartney, a former college football coach who became one of the most influential religious figures in American life during the 1990s after founding the Promise Keepers movement, died Friday (Jan. 10).

Church event uses ‘many hands’ to assemble thousands of Bibles for Philippines
Building Bibles became a community event at the First Baptist Church of Marshall last month. “We turned our Family Life

Akerman’s nursing dream opens doors to Kingdom work
Debby Akerman always dreamed about becoming a nurse when she was a little girl. But she never could have imagined

‘We’re bringing help’: Texans on Mission working with CA church to respond to wildfires
“Recovery time will come, and Texans on Mission will continue to work with churches in how best to be of support,” John Hall said.

Deaf church in TX fueled by focus on gospel, community
On Sunday mornings at Amarillo Deaf Church, the worship is loud with bass that deaf people can literally feel. Congregants

The blessings and benefits of thankfulness
EDITORS NOTE: This story was previously posted Nov. 8 on The Baptist Paper website. When Thanksgiving arrives on the 4th
Immigrant Brazilian congregation thriving after joining Boston church network
“They had gone through a tough situation; the pastor left … and they asked me what they should do. We asked for wisdom from above,” said Joe Souza, BCNE’s Boston area regional coordinator and immigrant ministry leader.