I would recommend that Lifeway trustees be replaced, instead of the ownership of Ridgecrest. Their focus is on the "almighty dollar" and the "bottom line" instead of what can be accomplished for the …
Campers for World Changers undertake a painting project in Chattanooga. LIFEWAY/Special By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. — LifeWay Christian Resources announced this week they are canceling World …
Friday, May 1 Judges 13:1-14:20 John 1:29-51 Psalm 102:1-28 Proverbs 14:15-16 Saturday, May 2 Judges 15:1-16:31 John 2:1-25 Psalm 103:1-22 Proverbs 14:17-19 Sunday, May …
God is alive and at work! As we prepare to reopen our houses of worship amidst our global pandemic parameters and COVID-19 confinement, Greenforest Community Baptist Church joins other churches …
With the Georgia Baptist Children’s Home and Family Ministries sesquicentennial anniversary just two years away, they continue to be successfully engaged in “tearing down walls building up …
" extended my years for a reason, and He wanted me to pray for spiritual awakening and to get as many people praying as I could," said Fred Lunsford. BP/Special By Tess Schoonhoven HENDERSONVILLE, …
Governor Brian Kemp’s Shelter-in-Place Order that began on April 3 was due to expire at midnight April 30. He said last Monday that he would be giving further guidance on what mandatory social …
BCM students Bri Pafford, left, and Joseph Park package goodie bags for international students who were unable to leave Georgia Southwestern when the campus shut down in March for COVID-19. BRIAN …
By Kathy Ferguson Litton The well-worn word that marks many sentences during the COVID-19 crisis is “unprecedented.” The upheaval of an unimaginable nearly world-wide quarantine has shaken …
By Ken Braddy NASHVILLE (BP) — Last week we all received good news: The country is going to slowly reopen, and that includes houses of worship. But if you think we'll all rush back to church and …
As a very active Georgia Baptist member/assistant pianist, I greatly appreciate Tess Schoonhoven's article "Soon but Safe," with its emphasis on considerate caution and a slow, step-by-step …
By Chuck Lawless We preachers tend to find sermon illustrations in almost anything, and this post reflects nothing different. Because I’m a preacher at heart, my mind is always …
Silas Moore, left, and Christopher Sandusky take on a painting project while on a mission trip with New Providence Baptist Church to Haiti last year. Moore's father, Brian, is pastor of the church …
FORT WORTH, Texas —Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary plans to resume on-campus instruction on its Fort Worth campus this fall after thorough preparations have been completed to “make our …
Like other Southern Baptist entities, Southern Seminary has announced changes in budget due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. SBTS/Special From Baptist Press …
Javier Chavez, a vice president of the Georgia Baptist Convention and pastor of Amistad Cristiana Internacional in Gainesville, began hosting meetings for Hispanic leaders last year. "We have stopped …
A member of Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany is joined by hospital employees as the church joins other congregations in donating meals to Phoebe Putney Hospital in Dougherty County, a COVID-19 …
Participants in a webinar April 23 discuss steps toward churches meeting again in person. DULUTH — A Thursday 10 a.m. webinar will continue a conversation among …
During my early childhood at Harmony Baptist Church, Mrs. Ilene Mashburn was my Sunday School teacher. She used a felt board to help tell Bible stories, pressing on figures to go with the scenes she …
Bible Studies for Life Acts 9:26-28, 11:22-26 Acts 9 & 11 – Lean on Me Approximately 50 years ago in April 1972, a singer/songwriter by the name of Bill Withers …
By Diana Chandler LYNCHBURG, Va. (BP) — In the span of a month, pastor and chart-topping worship leader Charles Billingsley celebrated 26 years of marriage and his wife's birthday, released a new …
Worship teams, like this one at Roswell Street Baptist Church in Marietta, will be playing in empty sanctuaries a few more weeks – a bit longer in some places. RSBC/BP By Tess Schoonhoven NASHVILLE …
ATLANTA — Governor Brian Kemp will be joined by faith leaders from across Georgia this morning for a statewide prayer event that can be viewed live on Facebook. The event, which can be seen on the …
By Larry Montgomery On May 10, churches all across Georgia will observe Children’s Home Day – a day of prayer and offering in support of the work of Georgia Baptist Children’s Home and Family …
One of these days, we will tell the story of games we didn’t play, graduations delayed, weddings with no guests, cafe’s serving curbside, and an Easter where it was illegal to gather in a church. …