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Author shares 9 common lies Christians believe

Everyone has said things like, “God won’t give me more than I can handle.” But Shane Pruitt, national Next Gen director for the North American Mission Board, says in his … more

In our own backyard

I recently met a young man in Kentucky who claims he never heard the Gospel. I haven’t been able to get past that experience. Here’s how the interaction happened: I was doing front … more

King's Cross Church

Last Sunday night was the last session in this season of Life Explored.  One of the participants that has attended the last three weeks, said it best, “We just started coming and now it is … more

5 tips for writing emails church members will open, read

Low open rates on your church emails? Is it possible to get more people to read your correspondence? Is there a trick to getting people to open and read emails? The answer to all three is … more

2022 SBC Annual Meeting: 5 stories you should know

Plans for the 2022 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Anaheim are in full swing, with meeting schedules, nominations and other news released just this week. Here are 5 recent headlines: … more

Iglesia Vida Block Party

Iglesia Vida San Diego with Pastor Noeman Diaz hosted on Saturday March 12, 2022 a food distribution in partnership with the La Mesa Police Department as well as hosted a block party for the people … more

Ukraine Crisis - SEND Relief

After 8 years of ongoing conflict, Russia has launched a wide-ranging war on Ukraine, rolling in tanks and troops into their neighbors to the West. The invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces continues … more

What the war in Ukraine is teaching us about our culture’s longing for virtue

LA GRANGE, Ky. (BP) – “I need ammunition, not a ride.” Those words sound like they could have been taken right out of the script for Band of Brothers. Instead, they … more

California Southern Baptists begin search for new executive director

FRESNO, Calif. (BP) – The California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) has launched a search for a new executive director to replace Bill Agee, who is retiring. The new leader tasked with … more

Former missionary from Georgia inspired by faith of his Ukrainian friends

Shelling by approaching Russian troops didn’t stop Baptists in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv from gathering for worship on a recent Sunday. Pastor Vitaly Morokhovets’ congregation even … more

Lead Like Jesus Seminar

Early Bird Ticket prices end on March 22nd, 2022 San Diego Leadership Forum and Business Marketplace Ministry want those who desire to impact the lives of others by leading … more

Fatigue can be fatal

AMARILLO, Texas (BP) – Leadership is a high-stress calling. There are no two ways about it. Pastors have all the stresses of any leader with the added weight of spiritual burdens. The hazards … more

California Russian, Ukrainian Southern Baptists pray, grieve, send aid

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (BP) – Rocked by Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine, Southern Baptist Slavic churches in California confess a love among Russian, Ukrainian and other … more

Polish Baptists, Southern Baptist mission board rally to aid Ukraine

(RNS) — In Chelm, Poland, a dozen miles from the Ukrainian border, a Baptist church has opened its doors to refugees since the Russian invasion began, offering a hot meal, clothing and place to … more

Southern Baptist college, seminary professors reiterate church’s role in baptism

PITTSBURGH (BP) – Siani Null thought she could earn God’s favor. If she got the right grades, spent time with the right people and gave her best as a competitive swimmer, the young … more

Looking for special-priced Disneyland tickets while at SBC? Hakuna matata.

NASHVILLE (BP) – Southern Baptists with only an Orlando Disney history will have the opportunity to experience a whole new world through discounted tickets to Disneyland while attending the … more

Southern Baptist leaders stress unity, trust during drama-free meeting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — As chairman of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee, Pastor Rolland Slade has long had one goal. Make the committee’s meetings boring … more

What’s the word? Website puts Baptist spin on popular Wordle game

NASHVILLE (BP) – After their daily time in the Word, Southern Baptists can now spend a little time figuring out the daily word. The SBC Executive Committee has unveiled a … more

Nickelodeon ‘Kid of the Year’ nominee wants to protect God’s creation

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (BP) – After learning his home town of Chattanooga is one of the most polluted cities in the world, 12-year-old Cash Daniels knew he had to do something. Daniels began … more

Cracking the social media puzzle: Here’s 7 ideas for your church

Running out of good church social media ideas? It’s important that your posts actually make a difference. Your members are getting together regularly on their favorite social media channels … more
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