Christian falsely charged with blasphemy in Pakistan is acquitted
A judge in Pakistan on June 12 acquitted a Christian of blasphemy and terrorism charges after the prosecution failed to
SBCAL leaders network, fellowship prior to Indy Annual Meeting
About 400 Baptist associational leaders met together this year in Indianapolis for the Southern Baptist Conference of Associational Leaders, held annually prior to the SBC Annual Meeting.
Patton named Arizona Mission Network executive director
Monty Patton, associate executive director of the Arizona Mission Network of Southern Baptists, has been named executive director. In a
GCR Task Force audio files (part 6): Reaching the world and ‘pulling gum out of an angora sweater’
EDITOR’S NOTE — The Baptist Paper staff members continue their review of the audio files from the 2009–2010 meetings of
‘Behind-the-scenes’ Baptist shares faith through local theatre
Acting and theatre, according to Kelly Myers, isn’t just about having fun: it’s about developing friendships with people from all walks of life. At the Stained Glass Theatre, it’s also about sharing the gospel.
‘Embrace peace’: Rights violations in Nigeria continue drawing attention
Baptists in Africa called for “all parties concerned” about religious freedom and human rights in Nigeria to “embrace peace for the good of all.”
He builds furniture, helps others ‘get on the tracks’ of ministry
At 92 years old, Jack Tennison carries on with a ministry he’s been involved with since the 1990s: woodworking. He encourages all he sees to follow God’s calling whether it has to do with woodworking or not.
First person: Jesus called for a balance of ‘salt and light’ in the world
“Meekness is a humble, gentle and patient kind of strength that illuminates His light from our faces, attitudes and daily lives,” writes Jennifer Rash.