Lt. Colonel Oliver North addresses the crowd while, left to right, TMU President Emir Caner, Todd Starnes of FOX News, and singer Jake Cowley sit on the stage. JENNY GREGORY/TMU CLEVELAND — Truett …

Esther 1:1-22 Daryel O'Barr, pastor/evangelist While God’s name is nowhere seen in the book of Esther, his hand is nowhere missing! He is “standing somewhere in the shadows” rulng and …

Johnny Gross and Aaron Webb, left, stand with the students baptized on Easter Sunday. NEWINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH/Special NEWINGTON — Don’t ever underestimate what God can do in a small church; and …

Law enforcement and counter-protesters face off April 21 in anticipation of a rally in Newnan held by the National Socialist Movement. Screen grab/FOX 5 Atlanta NEWNAN — In recent weeks Newnan, the …

The search committee for the executive director of Georgia Baptist Mission Board has begun the search. The process began on April 12 dedicating that meeting to prayer. The committee is in the …

Bill Black leads a Ski Worship service on the slopes of Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort. The year-round ministry operates in all kinds of weather, with the upcoming summer season being the greatest need …

The crowd at the Bartow County courthouse stands together to pray during the National Day of Prayer 2014. SCOTT BARKLEY/Index By Diana Chandler WASHINGTON (BP) — Unity across the nation and among …

Esther 2:1-23 Daryel O'Barr, pastor/evangelist I was talking to a friend and we were remembering some of the stupid things we did as teenagers. One of our favorite things to do …

Friends at First Baptist Church in Vidalia appluad Don and Glenda Moye Jan. 6, honoring the couple's more-than-four decades of ministry at the church. During that time, Don served as music and youth …

Are we guilty of trying to make church easy? Is being a Christian even supposed to be easy? Has our culture reduced Christianity to a simple, comfortable, relaxed experience that in no way resembles …

Matt Haley, assistant professor of Music, demonstrates the trumpet during the Homeschool Band interest day held in August 2017. The Homeschool Band is one extracurricular activity provided by …

Deaths Donald “Donnie” Berry , pastor of Mallorysville Baptist Church in Tignall, died April 11. He was 61. Berry was a native of Wilkes County, where he lived most of his life. He earned a …

Barbara Gage Barbara Gage, a devoted wife, mother and partner in one of the most effective evangelistic ministries in America, died April 10 in Houston at age 82. Mrs. Gage departed for Heaven while …

By Bob Smietana NASHVILLE (BP) — More than 8 in 10 Protestant senior pastors say their church has not disciplined a member in the past year, says a new study released April 5 by LifeWay Research. …

SOCIAL CIRCLE — William "Bill" Tribble's ministry began with a calling at 15 years old and literally took him around the world. However, his biggest impact arguably came during his time as pastor …

Jesus declared Himself to be “the light of the world” (John 8:12). And He declared that his disciples “are the light of the world” (Matthew 5:14). In a world that is getting increasingly …

PEACHTREE CITY — “I died a few weeks ago. In fact, I died twice.” Those were the words of J. B. Collingsworth, associate pastor of Dogwood (Baptist) Church in Peachtree City/Tyrone . On Feb. 12 …

Jaquavious Robbins, left, has become a leader in the student ministry at First Baptist Church in Greensboro, says Randall LaRoche, minister of families and outreach. First Baptist has joined other …

Marcus Glass preaches Sunday (April 8) in the temporary site provided by the former Mt. Zion Baptist Church. JIMMY BAUGHCUM/Special This is a developing story. For the background information click …

Marvin Jones, a former Georgia Baptist pastor and current professor of Theology at Louisiana College, has written a significant book entitled The Beginning of Baptist Ecclesiology: The Foundational …

Jeremiah 33  Daryel O'Barr, pastor/evangelist We are not righteous in and of ourselves. Our righteousness comes from God and God alone. Jesus imputes His righteousness into us so …

The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, along with The Gospel Coalition, co-hosted a two-day seminar in Memphis, TN on April 3-4. The gathering commemorated the 50th anniversary of the …

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC stands 30 feet tall of solid granite. It was dedicated in 2011, 48 years after his famous "I Have a Dream" speech on the steps of the nearby …

Javier Chavez, right, dedicates an infant at Amistad Cristiana International Church in Gainesville. ACIC/Special A Gainesvile pastor of an Hispanic congregation and a president of one of Georgia …

Overflow crowd of 1,302 worshippers gather on Easter Sunday in the newly renovated sanctuary at Northside Baptist in Valdosta. NBC/Special VALDOSTA — On Easter Sunday Northside Baptist Church not …