
SBC Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force ‘meeting with stakeholders at every level’
The Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force released an update Friday (Feb. 10), noting that the group is meeting with key

Oversight plan for SBC’s Ministry Check website revised; no longer focused on one firm
Leaders of the Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force announced a strategic turn in their efforts today (April 4) related to

Nigerian pastor, 3 others ambushed, kidnapped along highway
Fulani herdsmen and other attackers reportedly kidnapped a pastor and three other Christians on Saturday (Jan. 13) in central Nigeria, sources said.

Southwestern board finds recent accusations ‘without merit’
Update 6-2-23, 3:45 p.m.: Southwestern Seminary released a full response to the allegations reported below June 2. Read more here.

5 ways to communicate to the ‘nones’ — who aren’t listening
According to the latest Pew Research, the “Nones” are growing. These unchurched individuals aren’t actively seeking a church, which means engaging them requires a careful and thoughtful approach.

‘Time to refuel’: Bivocational retreat refreshes ministers, emphasizes prayer
“I am in awe of how God allows us to be part of His plan. It is very apparent that God wants, needs and desires for bivocational pastors … to take time to refuel,” Roger Britton noted.

ARITF releases Ministry Check update, website ‘still a work in progress’
In addition to vetting potential names and background information for the website, the task force noted they “worked to onboard new members, review ongoing initiatives and identify priorities for the year ahead.”

IMB appoints new, returning missionaries at Sending Celebration in Arizona
On Valentine’s evening, many Southern Baptists gathered in Phoenix, Arizona, to celebrate the latest group of missionaries heading to the nations with the gospel of Jesus Christ.