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COLUMBUS — Udell Addison, who pastored several churches in and around the Columbus area for decades, died at his home in Columbus on June 7. He was 79. Udell Addison Addison was a native of Newnan …

There are many areas where COVID-19 pandemic has challenged our churches – and a big one is money. Our executive pastor made the statement early to our staff: “Don’t spend any …

Handy dad, handy sons

By Jamie Dew NEW ORLEANS (BP) — It's fair to say I am moderately handy. I'm not the kind of guy that can do any kind of project around the house, but I know how to do a few things. I'm thankful for …

Left to right, Robby Gallaty, Tyrone Barnette, and Paul Chitwood are the three keynote speakers for the Spark Conference, which will be available online Aug. 28. DULUTH …

BREMEN — Herman Parker, pastor of First Baptist Church in Bremen for almost 28 years, announced on June 14 his plans to retire at the end of July. Upon the occasion of Parker’s 25 …

EASTANOLLEE — Herbert E. Doud, longtime Georgia Baptist pastor and associational missionary for Tugalo Baptist Association, died April 26 at Stephens County Hospital. He was 97. Herbert Doud Doud …

IMB missionary Katee Sheppard* smiles at a truck stop in West Africa. Sheppard visits the truck stop regularly to share oral Bible stories with truck drivers. She began this ministry to truckers more …

By Roy Hayhurst DALLAS — Mission:Dignity ®  Sunday, set each year by the Southern Baptist Convention for the fourth Sunday in June, is moving for 2020 only to the last Sunday in …

McQuade and Michaela Dillard recently joined Cedartown Baptist Church, where the couple will lead in small groups and he will head up the associate pastor position for discipleship. …

In his article “The Church can bring healing and redirection to a broken world,” Dr. JJ Washington lays the foundation to consider racism ­– both individually and systemic – as a sin. The …

By Dawn Tolbert ROME — Shorter University is pleased to announce the promotion of Richard Hendricks to serve as the University’s director of Athletics. He will begin his duties on July 1. An …

In the midst of these difficult days, I’m reminded today of the transforming power of the Gospel – especially as evident in relationships. Here are some miracle examples that might be encouraging …

DULUTH — Even before the effects of COVID-19, hunger in Georgia was a major area of concern. A 2015 investigation by the Atlanta Journal Constitution chronicled that nearly 2 million …

Rolland Slade, pastor of Meridian Baptist Church in El Cajon, Calif., was unopposed as EC chair and unanimously elected by ballot vote. Outgoing chair and Georgia Baptist pastor Mike Stone called for …

By Sarah Kramer, Alliance Defending Freedom Editor's Note: the following was posted yesterday following the Supreme Court decision. Americans should be able to rely on what the law says. …

Things change fast, and never have I seen the speed at which they do than today. This morning I was in a conversation that covered the impacts of the coronavirus, race relations, and yesterday’s …

Clyde Meador, who serves as executive advisor to the president at the International Mission Board, retires service —or, more accurately, re-retiring—on June 12 after more than 45 years of service …

WASHINGTON (BP) -- International religious freedom experienced both gains and losses in 2019, Trump administration officials said upon the release of the U.S. State Department's annual report on the …

Daily Bible Readings for June 16-30

Tuesday, June 16 1 Kings 15:25-17:24 Acts 10:24-48 Psalm 134:1-3 Proverbs 17:9-11 Wednesday, June 17 1 Kings 18:1-46 Acts 11:1-30 Psalm 135:1-21 Proverbs 17:12-13 …

Editor's note: This originally appeared Monday, June 14 at erlc.com. What just happened? In a  6-3 ruling  of a consolidated group of cases styled  …

ROME — A film produced by two Shorter University professors about Cedartown pastor Jason Slaughter documents the story of Community Share Ministries. “Making a Difference” won the GB Lindsey …

Technology brought evangelistic training and the Gospel to many countries throughout the world. GETTY/Special ALEXANDRIA, La. (LBM) — Evangelist Sammy Tippit, …

Bible Studies for Life 1 Peter 2:4-15 Have you ever felt ashamed for something that you had earlier said or done? I have. A sense of shame can be positive or negative. …

It’s not wish-making

Disney’s “Aladdin” creatively portrays the love story between a poor and low-class boy and a princess. Much of the entertainment value of the movie comes through the interaction with the …

Yesterday, in a new executive order, Governor Brian Kemp made significant changes to the emergency order allowing Georgia to further reopen. The three changes that would have the greatest impact on …

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