By Diana Chandler Baptist Press ESCUINTLA CITY, Guatemala — A Southern Baptist youth mission team already in Guatemala when a volcano erupted there June 3 is safe and helping churches house and feed survivors.
By David Roach Baptist Press DALLAS — Despite turmoil related to terminations and resignations of “several” Southern Baptists “from key positions of leadership,” Southern Baptist Convention President Steve Gaines says, there are signs “the Lord is going to come upon us powerfully in Dallas” at next week’s SBC annual meeting.
By David Dawson [email protected] KENTON — The fabric of Tennessee Baptist history is woven by small churches doing big things. New Salem Baptist Church, in Kenton, is a prime example.
By Lonnie Wilkey [email protected] NASHVILLE — Southern Baptists and Church of Christ members may not agree on every doctrine, but they do agree that college students need a Christian influence in their lives.
By David Roach Baptist Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Following Paige Patterson’s termination by a 12-member committee of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary trustees, reactions have ranged from affirmation of the trustees to defense of Patterson. The seminary has canceled planned on-campus events in conjunction with the June 12-13 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Dallas, and at least two of Patterson’s speaking engagements at ancillary meetings have been canceled. Patterson
By Lonnie Wilkey Editor, Baptist and Reflector [email protected] FRANKLIN — As May comes to a close and schools are out for the summer, Tennessee Baptist churches are gearing up for Vacation Bible School. Vacation Bible School provides churches an opportunity to fulfill the Great Commission, said Vicki Hulsey, childhood specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board. While VBS provides fun and Bible study for children, “always remember that the reason
By David Dawson Baptist and Reflector [email protected] ATHENS — Tucked away amid the Athens countryside, County Road 655 is the long and winding path that leads the way to the Women at the Well facility. The road is not especially easy to navigate, and drivers have to maintain their focus in order not to miss any of the numerous turns while making the slow climb to the top of the
By David Dawson [email protected] SOUTHBURY, Conn. — Myron Havrilchak, a resident of Southbury, Conn., was among the thousands of homeowners who saw their houses and property substantially damaged by the tornadoes that recently swept through the area.
By David Roach Baptist Press DALLAS — Your local Baptist association’s DOM (director of missions) soon could be the AMS (associational mission strategist) if the association takes the title-change recommendation of a report to be presented next month at a gathering of associational leaders.
From C-N news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University ranks among the top 50 best Christian colleges in the nation, according to College Atlas. The online site ranks colleges and universities based on information provided by schools, education professionals and students.
By Diana Chandler Baptist Press ESCUINTLA CITY, Guatemala — A Southern Baptist youth mission team already in Guatemala when a volcano erupted there June 3 is
By David Roach Baptist Press DALLAS — Despite turmoil related to terminations and resignations of “several” Southern Baptists “from key positions of leadership,” Southern Baptist
By David Dawson [email protected] KENTON — The fabric of Tennessee Baptist history is woven by small churches doing big things. New Salem Baptist Church, in
By Lonnie Wilkey [email protected] NASHVILLE — Southern Baptists and Church of Christ members may not agree on every doctrine, but they do agree that college
By David Roach Baptist Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Following Paige Patterson’s termination by a 12-member committee of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary trustees, reactions have
By Lonnie Wilkey Editor, Baptist and Reflector [email protected] FRANKLIN — As May comes to a close and schools are out for the summer, Tennessee Baptist
By David Dawson Baptist and Reflector [email protected] ATHENS — Tucked away amid the Athens countryside, County Road 655 is the long and winding path that
By David Dawson [email protected] SOUTHBURY, Conn. — Myron Havrilchak, a resident of Southbury, Conn., was among the thousands of homeowners who saw their houses and
By David Roach Baptist Press DALLAS — Your local Baptist association’s DOM (director of missions) soon could be the AMS (associational mission strategist) if the association
From C-N news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University ranks among the top 50 best Christian colleges in the nation, according to College Atlas. The