ORLANDO (BP) – Counseling for pastors’ wives will be offered for the second time this year at the SBC Annual Meeting in Orlando, addressing a need of women who often work quietly in the background without much appreciation, counselor Cheryl Bell said.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP)--While the 96th location in the LifeWay Christian Stores national chain was being built in Birmingham, Ala., a construction worker was led to Christ, thanks in part to the prayers and actions of several LifeWay employees.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Giving to the Southern Baptist Convention's Cooperative Program in February was 11.14 percent above the total for February 2000, according to Morris H. Chapman, president and chief executive officer of the SBC Executive Committee.
BLUE, W.Va. (BP)-Even though West Virginia Southern Baptists celebrated their 30th anniversary last year, "the people got caught up in something far more important than us," said David Jicka of the West Virginia Convention of Southern Baptists staff.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP)--Church groups and individuals will have the opportunity to participate in live online "chat" sessions with missionaries of the North American Mission Board March 4 and March 8 as part of the Week of Prayer for North American Missions.
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--Women in ministry who pour themselves out in prayer, personal testimony and in the investment of relationships will be richly rewarded, said speakers at this year's Women's Leadership Consultation, Feb. 8-10 at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--"Froo-froo" will only get you so far. That's what Chris Adams, women's enrichment specialist at LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention, says about women's ministry. Gone are the days when women's ministry simply meant feel-good fellowships and…
FRESNO, Calif. (BP)--In Hispanic missions and ministries, Southern Baptists across the country are building on the past and birthing the future with a variety of strategies and initiatives.