
Your Voice
Knocked down, but not out Some days, everything feels like a challenge. You may imagine you don’t have any fight

First person: When not to live-stream church services
“There are times when live-streaming isn’t a good idea. In fact, I’ve seen a few live-streamed services that made me cringe. … Here are a few times when I’d recommend you keep things local and not go online,” says Phil Cooke.

Sharing life leads to gospel conversations for summer missions team
Each year thousands of students volunteer to serve overseas. They leave the comfort zones of their universities and churches to

‘They know how to plant churches’: GBMB, NAMB announce new partnership
W. Thomas Hammond, Jr., executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, and Kevin Ezell, president of the North American Mission Board, announced a new partnership Sunday night with the aim of planting more churches in Georgia.

Revisions to SBC business/financial plan and increased budget on agenda
Messengers to the 2021 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting, taking place June 15–16 in Nashville, will be asked to consider

Stories of hope: FL church shares love of Jesus in Ian’s wake
With ever-increasing needs mounting from Hurricane Ian’s aftermath in Florida, hundreds of volunteers have been mobilized from First Baptist Church

Georgia Baptist hikers hit trails to share Jesus
Some Georgia Baptist hikers have found a productive new missions field in the backcountry. On the trail, the hikers intentionally

Study spotlights economy’s negative impact on churches, while giving remains stable
Individuals aren’t the only ones facing consequences of inflation and other negative economic factors in the U.S., as many pastors