Baptist Life

2 Tim. 2:1-2; 3:10-17   Anthony L. Wilson, lead servant Church 180, Locust Grove Mentoring is nothing new.  Businesses benefit when someone with experience walks alongside and …

By Diana Chandler BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP) — The National African American Fellowship (NAAF) of the Southern Baptist Convention has rebranded with the new website naaftogether.org , a new logo, and …

Summertime means vacation for families, but it also Vacation Bible School for Georgia Baptist churches. A check of Baptist churches across the state revealed a variety of programs and results. …

Helen Potter with her son, Clarence "Little C" Potter. Helen Potter , wife of Pastor Clarence Potter, died June 23 after an extended battle with cancer. She was 47.  She served alongside her …

Bible engagement shows up as a consistent signpost for growing Christians, says a recent LifeWay study. As such, consistent Bible reading – or lack thereof due to blocks such as distraction …

Christ and the woman of Samaria. Wood engraving after a painting (c. 1520) by Alessandro Moretto (Italian painter, c. 1490 - 1554) in the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, Italy, published in 1884. GETTY …

Joyce Rogers, shown with her late husband Adrian Rogers at his 2005 retirement from the pastorate of Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova, Tennessee, would like the Southern Baptist Convention to …

LifeWay Christian Resources trustees presented Bibles to Ben and Lynley Mandrell after Ben Mandrell's election as president and CEO on June 28, 2019. GRETA REYNOLDS/BP By Carol Pipes ATLANTA (BP) — …

Alex Kendrick, writer and director of "Overcomer," and his brother Stephen, center, discussed the movie (their sixth as a team) June 11 in the exhibit hall of the SBC annual meeting in Birmingham. …

Does God kill children?

A minister asked me to answer a woman on Facebook who had in her defense of abortion argued that “the bible decimates innocent babies and pregnant women,” citing Psalm 137:9 and II Kings 2:23-24. …

LAWRENCEVILLE  – A Lawrenceville church is making a huge impact on their community and the future in a unique way.   Research shows that if a student isn’t a …

Two mothers, one ironclad faith

From when he was a little boy, Pat Wheeler, right, told her son John about another mother out there – Sandra Stone, left – who also loved him very much. SANDRA STONE/Special WAYCROSS — In 1968 …

What do you need today?

By Luis R. Lopez SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (BP) — Knowing Christ and trusting Him in our life assures us of an inexhaustible source of blessings. Life can be full of bad times, detours, and …

By Jenny Gregory CLEVELAND – New criminal justice degree concentrations will be offered through Truett McConnell University’s Michael Sattler School of Public Service beginning fall semester …

Luke 12:13-21; 21:1-4 Sean Wegener, pastor First Baptist Church, Summerville Americans are far too impressed with big numbers. We judge generosity by stacks of dollars. If a company …

Worship has remained a highlight of Superwow over the decades. This year, some 1,600 campers are expected to attend it and the more discipleship-oriented Impact over several weeks in Fort Walton …

By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jesus said He came not to be served but to serve, and told His disciples, “The greatest among you will be your servant” (Matt. 23:11). Despite Jesus’ …

There is a television show called "Brain Games" that conducts all sorts of fascinating experiments designed to reveal the interesting ways that our brains process reality. One of the …

By Diana Chandler NASHVILLE (BP) — Answered prayer, unity, compassion, and clarity are among distinguishing characteristics of the 2019 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting, Executive …

Georgia Baptist Mission Board state missionary Jenni Carter, second from left, stands with the Hispanic VBS training team on April 13 at Pinecrest Baptist Church in Cordele. Left to right are: Rossy …

By SBC Entity Staff BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP) — Questions were posed to three Southern Baptist Convention entity leaders in time allotted for messengers' questions during their respective reports at …

Photo above: Buck Burch chats with Josh, a Duluth office worker, in this 2016 file photo. The cross in front of the Missions and Ministry Center had been determined a "gym" for Pokemon GO players …

Is secular humanism a religion?

Is secular humanism a religion as a Duke professor declares? John Staddon, an emeritus professor of biology and psychology at Duke University, authored an article that engendered a wee …

Recent ministerial moves

This story was updated on June 17 ay 5:30p.m. Dan, Emily, and Ellie Fuller FACEBOOK Pleasant Valley South welcomes Fuller as student minister SILVER CREEK — Dan Fuller joined the staff of Pleasant …

1 Sam. 25:2-3, 14-17,23-28,32-35 Sean Wegener, pastor First Baptist Church, Summerville During the time of the Judges, hospitality was vital to society. With no motorized vehicles …

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