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First person: 10 lessons small groups can learn from ‘old-fashioned’ Sunday School
When I started ministry many years ago, on-campus Sunday school was the predominant form of small groups.
This discipleship journey actually began at beach in Guinea
Over a meal, Tristan Liam, an International Mission Board missionary, asked his friend Vennico, “What helps you persevere in your Christian walk despite all the persecution and mockery you face?”
Baptist Nursing Fellowship plans Huntsville summit in October
Combining missions and medical care continues to be a guiding force of Baptist Nursing Fellowship. BNF brings together nurses, healthcare providers, missionaries, Bible teachers, worship leaders and community partners each October.
Worship leader connects with families through fast-food savings hack, ‘Open Spaces’ podcast
Jeff Johnson, a worship leader from Passion City Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has become a viral sensation after sharing his Chick-Fil-A hack on how to save money feeding a family of five.
Latest news: AI and global missions; court rules church leaders not bound to report sexual abuse confessions; Christian theater groups sharing gospel
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.
Pastors, ministry leaders invited to preaching workshop at University of Mobile
Pastors and ministry leaders across the Gulf Coast are invited to join the University of Mobile and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for the Practices of Christ-Centered Preaching Workshop.
Christians flee village after tensions flare over social media postings
A Pakistani pastor living in the United States has been accused of blasphemy, which caused as many as 40 Christian families in his native village to flee July 3 in fear of mob violence.
First person: ‘Commonplace’ abilities allow us to serve, influence others
Very soon, Facebook feeds will be filled with first day of school photos — sweet faces that are all at once excited and nervous about another new beginning.
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Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 2
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Aug. 2, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 2
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 2, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
Alabama-based Christian illusionist receives history-making award
Known for his ability to keep audiences on the edge of their seat, Alabama-based Christian illusionist Matt Adams, a member of the Madison campus of Willowbrook Baptist Church, is making history by receiving an inaugural Merlin Award.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
IMB missionary dies while serving in Philippines
Esther (Sook Hyung) Kim, a Southern Baptist missionary to Philippines, died July 16 after suffering a heart attack. She was 64.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 9
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Aug. 9, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.
What did these college students learn during 8 weeks with IMB?
The idea was so uncomfortable at first. Emma Kate Taylor didn’t even know if it would work. “I didn’t want to be seen as weird,” she said.
Freedom Foundation leader comes from Southern Baptist background
Ask Mark Duke, president of Freedom Foundation in Selma, about his relationship to God, and he will tell you he
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Worship leader connects with families through fast-food savings hack, ‘Open Spaces’ podcast
Jeff Johnson, a worship leader from Passion City Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has become a viral sensation after sharing his Chick-Fil-A hack on how to save money feeding a family of five.
First person: ‘Commonplace’ abilities allow us to serve, influence others
Very soon, Facebook feeds will be filled with first day of school photos — sweet faces that are all at once excited and nervous about another new beginning.
‘Pure human trafficking’: 1.6 million children stolen from Ukraine since 2014
In Russia’s catalogue of kidnapped Ukrainian children, prospective guardians can choose preferred hair and eye color, and specify their intended form of guardianship. Teenage girls are photographed in seductive adult attire.
Worship leader connects with families through fast-food savings hack, ‘Open Spaces’ podcast
Jeff Johnson, a worship leader from Passion City Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has become a viral sensation after sharing his Chick-Fil-A hack on how to save money feeding a family of five.
First person: ‘Commonplace’ abilities allow us to serve, influence others
Very soon, Facebook feeds will be filled with first day of school photos — sweet faces that are all at once excited and nervous about another new beginning.
‘Pure human trafficking’: 1.6 million children stolen from Ukraine since 2014
In Russia’s catalogue of kidnapped Ukrainian children, prospective guardians can choose preferred hair and eye color, and specify their intended form of guardianship. Teenage girls are photographed in seductive adult attire.