FIRST-PERSON: Reflection on a longtime Georgia pastor | Baptist Press
John Blackmon reflects on the life and funeral service of longtime Georgia pastor Marvin Cochran. Blackmon says he could have had "no better encourager or confidant" than Cochran.
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CP helps Washington church deal with its reality | Baptist Press
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Pastor Dan Panter's awareness of the effectiveness of the Cooperative Program dates to his 24 years in the U.S. Navy. An active Southern Baptist who rose from being an enlisted man to Lieutenant Commander, Panter would look up which missionaries were near where his deployments would be…
SBC DIGEST: NAMB evangelism kits free for pastors; SWBTS offers fully online worship degree; Illinois church building burns | Baptist Press
NAMB evangelism kits now free for pastors; Southwestern offers renewed, fully online worship leadership degree; Fire guts Illinois church building.
IMB missionaries help church reach the nations in Oklahoma | Baptist Press
IMB missionaries in the U.S. because of COVID-19 put their training and experience to work to help an Oklahoma church reach its immigrant neighbors.
2021 SBC Annual Meeting preparations and planning underway | Baptist Press
SBC Executive Committee President Ronnie Floyd is hosting a video conference call Aug. 11 with Tennessee-area pastors to share about the 2021 Annual Meeting.
South Korean church plant finds home | Baptist Press
Christian owners of a café in Seoul, South Korea, quickly agreed when a church asked to meet in their space on Sundays. The arrangement is an answer to the prayers of both the church and the owners.
Single missionary gets unexpected family | Baptist Press
Angela, IMB missionary to Thailand, knew that committing to long-term missions meant she might never have a family of her own. But God has built one for her, made of up young women in need.
Harvest Bible Chapel founder James MacDonald faces foreclosure on $1.6M home
James MacDonald, controversial founder of Harvest Bible Chapel in greater Chicago, is now in danger of losing his custom-built home in Elgin, Illinois, for failing to pay his mortgage with the ...
NAMB lawsuit dismissal reversed, case remanded back to lower court | Baptist Press
A lawsuit against the North American Mission Board was remanded back to a district court by a federal appeals court yesterday (July 16), reversing a dismissal decision from April 2019 which stated the court could not consider Will McRaney's claims because of the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine.
Southwestern Seminary fills three 'key vacancies' | Baptist Press
A veteran Christian philosopher, an experienced biblical counselor and the newly named executive director of the Evangelical Theological Society have been appointed to the faculty of SWBTS, President Adam W. Greenway announced today (July 15).
