
Iorg makes about face on retirement plans, prepares to ‘lead on’ in new role
Jeff Iorg on being elected the next SBC Exec Comm president: “I am thankful to God for the privilege of leading in this new capacity and for paying back in some way for what Southern Baptists have been to me for now more than 50 years.”

NAMB breakfast panel: Church planters, keep the focus on the Kingdom
For church planters, the big picture — the “real endgame” — should always be about the kingdom of God, said

Hope, love to youth and families through Mississippi’s Choctaw Retreat
Featured speaker Johnny Tonika, a member of First Baptist Church Durant, Oklahoma, emphasized God’s love and the importance of understanding and accepting His love.

Never too old: Gospel transforms life of 108-year-old
At 108 years old, Auntie’s vision has essentially failed her. But what hasn’t failed is her new-found love for the

First baptism in 7 years sparks excitement, growth for TX church
Pastor Felix Treviño knew the metric stating a healthy church should have one baptism for every 15 people in average worship attendance per year, but First Baptist Church Mathis simply was not seeing God move in that way. And then …

Insights into reaching the ‘revival generation’
“If we don’t reach them by age 18 or in their college years, we completely lose an entire generation,” Shane Pruitt said.

Pastor’s daughters, sister killed in collision in Illinois
An Illinois Baptist pastor’s sister and two teenage daughters were killed in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer near Beckemeyer

Georgia Baptist Mission Board reducing staff amid economic challenges, declining CP receipts
Squeezed by high inflation and declining Cooperative Program receipts, the Georgia Baptist Mission Board has been forced to make mid-year