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Court case filed in deliberate destruction of churches
A court case seeks compensation to rebuild churches and other religious sites ruined in targeted attacks upon Christian communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The SBC Annual Meeting is over. Now what?
You spent days walking convention halls, listening to reports, participating in votes, visiting exhibitors, reconnecting with friends and meeting new ministry leaders. The SBC Annual Meeting is an investment of time, money and energy.

Baptist students gather at UM for MFuge summer missions experience
Nearly 2,500 students from Southern Baptist churches across the South will come to the University of Mobile this summer for MFuge Camps, a missions-focused experience.

Gunmen kill three Christians, abducted 15 at prayer vigil
Three Christians were killed and 15 others kidnapped when gunmen invaded a nighttime prayer vigil in Nigeria.

Alabama’s Craig Carlisle elected SBC 1st vice president in runoff
Alabama’s Craig Carlisle was elected first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention in a run-off vote Wednesday morning (June 10).

‘Nothing short of a miracle’: Family rejoices in journey of healing for dad and 3-year-old
In an instant, a casual father-son outing became a desperate fight for survival.

SBC news: Willy Rice elected president; entity leaders give reports; Mohler makes motion regarding women serving on church staffs
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.

IMB’s missionary pipeline ‘exploding,’ Chitwood tells SBC messengers during report
Southern Baptists celebrated 63 new International Mission Board missionaries during the June 9 opening session of the SBC annual meeting in Orlando.
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SBC news: Willy Rice elected president; entity leaders give reports; Mohler makes motion regarding women serving on church staffs
Check out these recent headlines, reported by The Baptist Paper.

First person: Prepping for Mohler’s motion with a shared moment
If messengers do allow the rules to be suspended and a vote taken during this year’s annual meeting, then a marked ballot vote for precise calculation would be best — and I’m appreciative of that reportedly having already been considered.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for June 7
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for June 7, written by Jay T. Robertson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile.

Alabama’s Craig Carlisle elected SBC 1st vice president in runoff
Alabama’s Craig Carlisle was elected first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention in a run-off vote Wednesday morning (June 10).

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for June 7
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for June 7, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.

Alabama’s SBC booth space furniture to be donated to area church replant
Trinity Hill Church in Montverde, Florida, sits about 18 miles northwest of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando — and the launching members are holding a preview service this morning (June 7) starting at 10 a.m.

Birmingham’s Chris Crain named AMS of the Year
Birmingham Metro Baptist Association’s Chris Crain was selected as the Associational Mission Strategist of the Year by the Southern Baptist Conference for Associational Leaders at the organization’s annual meeting in Orlando, June 7-8.

Wetumpka’s Village Church celebrates ‘another opportunity for growth’
Patrick Franklin never thought he would be planting a church in Wetumpka. Honestly, he expected it to be in Phoenix,
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The SBC Annual Meeting is over. Now what?
You spent days walking convention halls, listening to reports, participating in votes, visiting exhibitors, reconnecting with friends and meeting new ministry leaders. The SBC Annual Meeting is an investment of time, money and energy.

Alabama’s Craig Carlisle elected SBC 1st vice president in runoff
Alabama’s Craig Carlisle was elected first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention in a run-off vote Wednesday morning (June 10).

‘Nothing short of a miracle’: Family rejoices in journey of healing for dad and 3-year-old
In an instant, a casual father-son outing became a desperate fight for survival.

The SBC Annual Meeting is over. Now what?
You spent days walking convention halls, listening to reports, participating in votes, visiting exhibitors, reconnecting with friends and meeting new ministry leaders. The SBC Annual Meeting is an investment of time, money and energy.

Alabama’s Craig Carlisle elected SBC 1st vice president in runoff
Alabama’s Craig Carlisle was elected first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention in a run-off vote Wednesday morning (June 10).

‘Nothing short of a miracle’: Family rejoices in journey of healing for dad and 3-year-old
In an instant, a casual father-son outing became a desperate fight for survival.





