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WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Georgia Baptists opened the 204th annual meeting of the Georgia Baptist Convention Monday evening with calls to take the gospel into their communities, love people well, and trust Christ to build His church.
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Nearly 400 pastors, church leaders, and members gathered Monday at Second Baptist Church for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board Evangelism Conference, where speakers urged churches to keep the gospel at the center of their ministries and take it into their communities.
HICKORY, N.C. — For nearly 100 years combined, two sisters have filled the sanctuary of Temple Baptist Church in Hickory with music. After being instrumental to the church’s worship for generations, they recently retired on a high note.
Twenty minutes had passed already. The sun was going down, and they were looking everywhere, but they only saw men in the park. Sophia, an International Mission Board missionary, joined another IMB missionary and Maryam, a South Asian Christian. They went to the park to share the gospel, but approaching a man in their Muslim-majority city was out of the question. They kept walking and watching.
IRVING, Texas – Through the years, Bear Creek Community Church in Irving has seen its share of trials but also testimonies of God’s provision – even when the odds are stacked against it or when vandalism strikes. One of those times occurred a few weeks ago when Pastor Dennis Webb was smoking briskets for an annual fundraising dinner to benefit the church’s Many Helping Hands homeless ministry.
Some of my earliest memories of music involve sitting beside my Mimi at the piano. My grandmother was the church organist at Hoboken Baptist Church, and when I was about four years old, she would get me home from church on Sunday morning and, before we had lunch, sit me down at the piano.
