The Savannah Municipal Auditorium was the site of the 1946 Joint Fellowship Meeting between the General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia (African American) and the Georgia Baptist Convention …

This is the fifth and final post of a series of posts from Matt Ward, associate pastor of  FBC Thomson .  Read the previous posts here: Your church needs a social media policy You're …

Andy Childs will join the Pastor Wellness team as the catalyst in the Northern regions. He is pictured with his wife Melissa. COURTESY/Andy Childs DULUTH – The Georgia Baptist Mission Board’s …

John C. Crawley Sr., son of Warren C. Crawley, Sr., and his wife. BPC MOUNT VERNON — Last fall Brewton-Parker College dedicated the Warren C. Crawley, Sr., Commons which included two new …

Tuesday, February 16 Leviticus 1:1-3:17 Mark 1:29-2:12 Psalm 35:17-28 Proverbs 9:13-18 Wednesday, February 17 Leviticus 4:1-5:19 Mark 2:13-3:6 Psalm 36:1-12 Proverbs 10:1-2 …

Michael Boatfield shares the Gospel in Fortera Stadium, the home of the Austin Peay State University football team, where 25 of the players trusted Christ as their Savior. Photo provided POWDER …

I followed Mug, our brown boxer, into a field of wheat when I was almost four. She was probably past seventy in people years, but may have seemed older than she was because of her limp. Mug’s …

Pastor Emmanuel Ofori-Atta sits with his wife Rebecca, son Samuel, 21, and daughter Emmanuella, 14, prior to his ordination service Jan. 17. BP By Scott Barkley STOCKBRIDGE (BP) – Winford Smith …

This is the fourth of a series of posts from Matt Ward, associate pastor of  FBC Thomson .  Read the previous posts here: Your church needs a social media policy You're still a …

Emannuel King Love 1850-1900 (Charles Jones, Hargrett Special Collections, UGA, Athens, GA) Courage is necessary in everything. Without it not much can be accomplished; with it much that appears …

President Biden promised to push for the passage of the so-called “Equality Act” during the first 100 days of his term. With a Democrat-controlled House and Senate, the passage of such …

DULUTH – The lineup of speakers for the 2021 Spark Conference has been announced by the Georgia Baptist Mission Board. Tony Evans, Ben Mandrell, Charles Lowery, and David Kinnaman will be the …

Mike Stone, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Blackshear, Georgia, will be nominated as the next president of the Southern Baptist Convention. COURTESY/Mike Stone BLACKSHEAR – Southern Baptist …

Brilliantly green from spring through summer, the North Caucasus Mountains in northern Azerbaijan are only slowly awakening in March. IMB photo EUROPE – More than 125 …

DULUTH – The Georgia Baptist Mission Board has announced shifts in current employees responsibilities in order to cover a greater range of ministry opportunities. Marty Youngblood, campus minister …

At the annual Legislative Breakfast, Pastor Anthony George, First Baptist Church of Atlanta, encouraged the 50 Georgia legislators in attendance to seek God's wisdom. COURTESY/Mike Griffin ATLANTA …

Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., speaks to and amendment designed to provide the same level of treatment for churches and other religious bodies as secular entities regarding restrictions imposed during …

At the September 2020 Executive Committee meeting of the Georgia Baptist Convention, a recommendation was made and passed by the Committee to suspend operations at the Georgia Baptist Conference …

Caesar Frazer, a former slave from Georgia, returned to his native Liberia as a SBC missionary in 1852. He sailed on the ship "The Liberian Packet" (in the foreground) from the port of …

T his is the third of a series of posts from Matt Ward, associate pastor of  FBC Thomson . Read the previous posts here: Your church needs a social media policy You're still a …

SPECIAL/Truett McConnell University CLEVELAND – Truett McConnell University (TMU) announces the addition of the  Master of Divinity (MDiv) degree  to be offered on …

North American Mission Board trustee chairman Danny de Armas, associate pastor of First Baptist Church Orlando, addresses trustees during their Feb. 1-2 meetings in New Orleans. SPECIAL/Alexandra Toy …

(Left to right) John Moolenaar, Chris Coons, Tim Scott and Tom Suozzi addressed the 2021 National Prayer Breakfast, which was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. SPECIAL/Baptist Press …

BPC is pleased to announce Mrs.Debbi Bryarly as the new Director of Nursing. COURTESY/Evan Riekhof MOUNT VERNON — Brewton-Parker College (BPC) recently announced Debbi …

SPECIAL/IMB GLEN ALLEN, Va. — On Feb. 3, the International Mission Board celebrated the appointment of 33 missionaries being sent to the nations in a virtual Sending Celebration streamed on  …