FIRST-PERSON: An evangelism ethos | Baptist Press
J.D. Greear sets forth key ways the church he leads has nurtured a climate for leading people to faith in Christ, beginning with a reliance on the Holy Spirit.
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Greear's call to pray for SBC entities embraced | Baptist Press
Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear's call to pray and fast Oct. 8 for the presidential search committees at five SBC entities has been embraced by leaders of associations and state conventions.
COOPERATIVE PROGRAM: The pulpit, the lectern & CP | Baptist Press
The Cooperative Program is "not just about money" to support missions and ministry, Todd Chipman writes. "It is rather the financial expression of a spirit of partnership that is to characterize all believers."
National CP ends fiscal year 2.63% over goal | Baptist Press
The Southern Baptist Convention ended its fiscal year $5,044,828.14 over its 2017–2018 budgeted goal and $101,902.94 under the previous year's CP Allocation Budget gifts, according D. August Boto, SBC Executive Committee interim president and executive vice president for convention policy.
COOPERATIVE PROGRAM: Friends sharing life-giving faith | Baptist Press
Every Southern Baptist has innumerable friends who are sharing the Gospel in unique ways and in unique settings. You may not know any of these friends personally, but they share a bond with all Southern Baptists who support their outreach through the Cooperative Program.
Door-to-door nurture yields soul-winning daughters | Baptist Press
Evangelism professor teaches his daughters the basics of faith and evangelism through door-to-door evangelism.
Diverse UMC Clergy Group Wants 'Gracious' Way for Churches to Leave Over LGBT Differences
A theologically diverse group of United Methodist Church clergy and laity have called on the denomination to create a gracious means of allowing congregations to leave
Via video games, brothers are online missionaries | Baptist Press
Joshua and Daniel Greening utilize the video gaming platform Twitch, via their TheWay_TV channel, to share their faith, seeking to provide "all the love and hype you can handle."
SWBTS 'moving forward' despite 'certain events' | Baptist Press
"Although certain events took place this summer," Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary interim president Jeffrey Bingham told the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, Southern Baptists are invited to "move forward" with Southwestern.
