‘Who was this woman?’: New biography offers unique perspective on Elisabeth Elliot
The view from the audience is not always accurate and certainly never complete. And the same can be said of viewing the life of Elisabeth Elliot.
Two TN women pursue life-changing education with help from WMU Foundation scholarships
When Laurien Assis moved from Brazil to Tennessee to become an au pair, she brought something with her — a
Ugandan preacher assaulted, along with his rescuers
A preacher teaching about Christ’s divinity was assaulted at an evangelistic event in Uganda, and so were the Christians trying to rescue him from the melee.
Why wise churches take sabbaticals
Professors get sabbaticals. Some pastors are granted sabbaticals or study leaves. Why not also allow them for churches?
33rd annual See You at the Pole draws ‘wholehearted’ students for prayer
This morning (Sept. 27), students across the country gathered a little earlier than usual at their schools for the 33rd annual See You at the Pole student-led prayer event.
Christians in church shelter killed in airstrike as Hamas-Israel war rages
Early reports indicate an overnight explosion at St. Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City killed at least 40 people — including 19 Christians …
State conventions take stand against sexual abuse during fall annual meetings
State convention leaders and annual meeting messengers in at least 14 state conventions this fall — in a flurry of
First person: A sabbatical was the best gift I received as a pastor
In the fall of 2021, Neill’s Creek Baptist Church in Angier afforded me a 12-week sabbatical. This provision was included in the covenant when I was called as senior pastor in February of 2011.