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Everyone enjoyed tasting and bidding on the delicious variety of cookies. CURTIS BAPTIST CHURCH AUGUSTA – What do Curtis Baptist Church, cookies, and Christmas have in common? The answer comes in …

DULUTH – The Georgia Baptist Mission Board is asking churches to begin 2021 with prayer. The 21 Days of Prayer Guide, available for free on the mission board website at gabaptist.org/21daysofprayer …

By Tim Williams Over the last decade, baptisms have been on the decline in our churches across America. In totality, the Southern Baptist Convention reached a historic low of 246,000 baptisms per …

Wilma Gail asked for and received permission to be placed alongside her husband Willard when both were hospitalized with COVID-19. BAPTIST PRESS By Scott Barkley HIRAM – Willard and Wilma Gail …

Chesterfield, VA Memorial to "Apostles of Freedom." Future President James Madison described the Chesterfield jail as a “diabolical, hell conceived principal of persecution.” Two of the seven …

LITHONIA - The Christian Index salutes Luther Rice College and Seminary for being granted membership as an accredited institution by the Board of Trustees of the Southern Association of Colleges and …

Kristen Lowry and her husband, Daniel, faithfully serve in Kenya, supported by the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. IMB INTERNATIONAL – Every day is appropriate to say “thank you” to Southern …

4 signs you're a normal Christian

What does it mean to be a normal Christian? Lamar LaGrone was surprisingly and miraculously saved out of a lifestyle filled with the world’s vices. When Lamar was saved, he …

Spark 2021 premieres in August

DULUTH – Georgia Baptists can look forward to igniting their ministries next year at Spark 2021. The Spark Conference, which first premiered in August 2020 and reached over 33,000 total views on …

Are there many Lottie Moon Christians left?

“The New Lottie Moon Story” by Catherine B. Allen provides this photo of what it called Monument Street Baptist Church in Tengchow. Tengchow later would become known as Penglai and Monument …

David and Julie Yngsdal sat down to study the Bible with a refugee couple. IMB photo By Caroline Anderson * DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – In a pitch-black …

I love Christmas, at least after the decorations are all in place and the hard work is done in getting ready for the celebration of the incarnation. During Advent, believers love to focus on the …

Bible Study for Dec. 13: Shaking off fear

Bible Studies for Life   Psalm 91:1-6;9-16 Craig Bowers, pastor   Wynnbrook Baptist Church, Columbus    Fear can grip you like gorilla glue! It can fester inside you and grow …

Starting December 14, Georgia Baptists will be participating in a strategic bus tour to encourage Christians to vote their biblical values in the January 5 Senate run-off. The tour will start in …

By Lonnie Wilkey FRANKLIN  — A state convention leader has publicly challenged the Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission for stating that there is a denominational hierarchy in …

There is absolutely no SBC hierarchy

By Randy C. Davis/The Baptist and Reflector This post originally appeared in The Baptist and Reflector , the newsjournal of Tennessee Baptists, on Dec. 2. Let’s make one thing clear from the …

A man prepares food at a South Asian mosque for the evening meal to break the day’s fast during Ramadan. In Arabic, the meal is called “Iftar.” Muslims around the world fast during Ramadan. …

INGLESIDE BAPTIST CHURCH/Special By Ingleside Baptist Church Media Team MACON – Ingleside Baptist Church will present “Celebrate Christmas With …

New voter guides: Georgia Senate runoffs

As we did in October, we are going to be providing Georgia Baptists with voter guides. These new guides are intended to help you choose the candidates you will vote for in the January 5 Senate …

Graphic courtesy of the International Mission Board. By Paul Chitwood The 2020 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering® goal is $175 million. That number is significant because 2020 marks the 175 th …

North American Mission Board NEW ORLEANS (LBM) – The North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention has received another setback with regard to a …

Wes Fowler, pastor of First Baptist Mayfield and president of the Kentucky Baptist Convention, said he will be praying for Kentucky Baptist pastors and churches and Gov. Andy Beshear during this …

GBC President Robby Foster presides at the Nov. 9 annual meeting as parliamentarian Dennis Conway, standing, and Georgia Baptist Communications Director Scott Smith, seated, assist. On the screen, …

Bible Study for Dec. 6: Walking in grief

Bible Studies for Life   Psalm 116:1-9,15-17   Craig Bowers, pastor   Wynnbrook Baptist Church, Columbus    Christmastime can be very challenging for those who are working …

Daily Bible Reading for Dec. 1-15

December 1 Daniel 8:1-27 1 John 2:1-17 Psalm 120:1-7 Proverbs 28:25-26 December 2 Daniel 9:1-11:1 1 John 2:18-3:6 Psalm 121:1-8 Proverbs 28:27-28 December 3 Daniel …

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