Arkansas Baptist executive director Sonny Tucker announces retirement
J.D. “Sonny” Tucker, executive director of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, has announced plans for retirement, effective Dec. 31. Tucker
Pastor boosts church’s evangelism with seminary homework
What happens when the pastor brings his homework to church? What if that homework assignment involves evangelism?
Bart Barber reflects on SBC spotlight, challenges as president
Following a late night on the road home after preaching in Oklahoma City, Southern Baptist Convention President Bart Barber admitted
Memories of a Christmas Classic — Football, family and joys of getting older
There was this particular year when we were confident that we’d win. It was our time, we thought. This was the year!
Gettys’ ‘Sing! An Irish Christmas’ leaves crowd ‘stirred for Jesus’
Irish singer-songwriters Keith and Kristyn Getty returned to the campus of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for their Christ-centered concert “Sing! An Irish Christmas.”
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for December 24
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Dec. 24, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.
‘Minister of encouragement’: Ken Whitten joins NAMB to serve, connect pastors
Ken Whitten, recently retired pastor of Idlewild Baptist Church in Tampa, Florida, will become national director of pastoral leadership at
Opened door: Hobby Lobby donates building to New Orleans congregation
Faith-based arts and crafts retailer Hobby Lobby has donated a historic church building to the members of the NOLA Baptist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana.