Baptist Life

Numbers 13:26-30; 14:6-10, 21-24 Tim Riordan, pastor SonRise Baptist Church, Newnan We jumped out of the car after dark as the rain pelted the windshield. Circumstances hindered us …

DULUTH   — Numerous groups are getting ready to meet during the upcoming Georgia Baptist Convention annual meeting at North Metro First Baptist Church in Lawrenceville. All meetings will be …

Georgia Baptists are being asked to pray for Vance Pitman as he delivers a sermon tomorrow on the one-week anniversary of the Las Vegas mass shooting. HOPE CHURCH WEBSITE/Index LAS VEGAS, NV — A …

At this year's Confluence conference, 542 college students took part in Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief training, one of the largest such trainings to ever take place for GBDR. ADAM WYNN/Special By …

Curried lentils, potatoes, green beans, and green chilies over rice keep hunger at bay for young girls in South Asia who receive nutrition at two centers aided by Southern Baptists' gifts to Global …

J. Robert White, right, looks on as University of North Georgia Campus Minister Ken Jones present a photo of the Missions and Ministry Center. Helping to hold the photo, whose matting was eventually …

Members of the Opal Sunday School Class at First Douglas have been reliable supporters of Mission:Dignity for many years. JOE WESTBURY/Index The Harold and Judy Vick Mission:Dignity Church Award is …

Bible Study for Oct. 8: Battle Plan

Matthew 4:1-10 Tim Riordan, pastor SonRise Baptist Church, Newnan “When you least expect it, expect it.” My brother teased me with that line when we were kids. …

"Rugby and Revival," written by New Hope Baptist Church, Fayetteville Pastor Rhys Stenner, ties together the national sport and a historical event both dear to the heart of the author's native Wales. …

Younger pastors are among those FermÌn Whittaker, executive director emeritus of the California Southern Baptist Convention, seeks to encourage by sharing how God used the Cooperative Program to …

Memorial Baptist Church is the only known Georgia Baptist church helping children who quality for exemption from deportation through the DACA program. JOE WESTBURY/Index This is the second of a …

Some of the members of Foothills Community Church in Marble Hill gather around one of several pallets they shipped to storm-ravaged Houston. FOOTHILLS CHURCH/Special MARBLE HILL — The world is full …

The outdoor baptismal pool at Cascade Hills never takes a day off, literally, thanks to its availability any day and time of year. CASCADE HILLS/Special The people at Cascade Hills Church in Columbus …

Hannah Anthony, a missionary in Australia, and her sister Alex, currently in Amman, Jordan, both grew up at Peavine Baptist Church in Rock Spring where their father, Stephen, was pastor. Stephen …

Executive Committee member Randy Wood, left, pastor of Liberty Baptist Church in Fayetteville, and Georgia Baptist Mission Board Executive Director J. Robert White present the $41.2 million 2018 …

ROME — Shorter University graduate Aaron Harper went from the university’s campus, lovingly known as The Hill, to Capitol Hill for a summer internship in the office of Congressman Mike Rogers …

Fred Lodge My name is Stacy Dyer, and it is my pleasure to announce that my dear friend and mentor, Dr. Fred Lodge, is allowing his name to be placed in nomination for presidency of our convention. I …

Bible Study for Oct. 1: Battle Armor

Ephesians 6:10-20 Tim Riordan, pastor SonRise Baptist Church, Newnan Never before has the church had a front-row seat to Bible prophecy like we do today. As we tune in to the nightly …

This Saturday, runners in a 5K race at Oakwood City Park in Oakwood will help raise funds for hurricane relief through Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief. Registration is by donation and the race has no …

Why won't God answer my cries for help? Part II

“If God cares about us, why doesn’t he answer our prayers, especially those that are cries for help?” Let’s continue answering this question by examining the wise and refined words of …

A recently-released LifeWay Research survey shows that ministers' spouses acknowledge the blessing – while wrestling with the challenges – of their roles in the church. The study , released Sept. …

This is the fifth article in the series on great preachers of the past. In this installment we will take a brief look into the life of Jerry Lamon Falwell, Sr. (1933 – 2007). Dr. Falwell was an …

By David Roach "A remarkable number of young women" are enrolling at Southern Baptist Convention seminaries, according to a report delivered last week to the SBC Executive Committee. ADAM …

Anniversaries New Harmony Baptist Church in Sarepta Association held its 100th anniversary gathering on Aug. 20. New Hope Baptist Church in Scooterville celebrated homecoming Sept. 10 with guest …

The Open Door: how loose change changes lives

Over time 85-year-old Johnny Jennings of Ringgold has raised more than $408,000 for the Georgia Baptist Children's Homes through selling cans and papers. Now, he's thought of another way others can …

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