Georgia WMU Executive Director Beth Ann Williams, back to camera, and Tabitha Ferrell, associate consultant and Camp Pinnacle director, talk during a National WMU meeting in January at Shocco …

The St. Louis America's Center will host the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting June 14-15. EXPLORESTLOUIS.COM/Photo By Shawn Hendricks ST. LOUIS, MO (BP) — When Southern Baptists depart …

Tuesday morning, June 14 8:15 Opening Worship – Julio Arriola, Convention music director; global worship pastor, Cross Church, Northwest Arkansas 8:25 Welcome and Call to Order – Ronnie Floyd, …

By Brinley Harris Brinley Harris quickly connected with these children who came to her church from Uganda. “I had allowed myself to be on my phone far too much and was constantly texting my …

The Index is known for reading, but as Editor Gerald Index recently heard, there are other uses. ICONOGENIC/Getty Pastor Kevin Madden was kind enough to invite me to preach at First Baptist Church in …

A transformed life through prayer begins with the focus getting off of us and on to the Lord, says Hiram pastor Derek Berry. LOLOSTOCK/Getty Matthew 6:9-15 Derek Berry, pastor Tabernacle Baptist …

TMU nursing students along with Professor Lisa LaPree discuss proper labor and delivery procedures in the simulation lab. TMU/Special By Jenny Gregory CLEVELAND  —  Truett McConnell …

Sherrell Dunn addresses those at Curtis Baptist on May 22, when the church gave him a reception for his years of service. CURTIS BAPTIST/Special AUGUSTA — William Sherrell Dunn, 87, has announced …

Messengers worship together at the 2015 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Columbus, OH. Attendance numbers for this year's meeting in St. Louis are on track to be significantly higher. …

ATLANTA — Longtime Christian Index staff member Grace Nasworthy, 99, passed away on May 29. Grace Nasworthy, 99, served at The Christian Index for 46 years. INDEX FILE PHOTO The former …