by Kennedy Mathis SOUTH ASIA (BP) — Six years ago, I ventured to India. This fall I returned. Nearly four years had passed. A lot had changed. A lot had stayed the same. The city where I served two years had grown. New...
Read Moreby Kevin Ezell, President of the North American Mission Board ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) — As each year transitions into the next, we see a lot of “list” stories looking back on the best and worst of the preceding...
Read MoreThe Metro Association hosted its 15th annual pastor and wives Christmas Fellowship on Saturday, December 6. Originally, 20 couples had registered but due to illness and family needs only 23 people participated. Jill Olsen...
Read MoreBy Thom S. Rainer It is an old joke, one that is still told too often. You go up to your pastor and say, “I wish I had your job; you only have to work one hour each week.” It is likely your pastor will laugh or smile at your...
Read Moreby Tom Strode NASHVILLE (BP) — Addressing human sexuality and defending freedom of conscience gained high profiles in the work of the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission in 2014. The Gospel and human...
Read MoreBy Staff/IMB RICHMOND, Va. (BP)– Baptist Press asked the International Mission Board to select 10 of its key news and feature stories of 2014 as the year comes to a close. The following list for 2014 includes a brief...
Read MoreWhat’s the status of the church and how might we share the gospel in this time? By Ed Stetzer There’s an idea that Christianity in America is dying. No serious researcher—not one—thinks that. However, I still am...
Read MoreHow can pastors lead their congregations to embrace a missional lifestyle? By Ed Stetzer Mission is the opposite of self. That sounds simple and obvious, yet the sad truth is that we revert to non-mission—or self-centered...
Read MoreBy Thom S. Rainer If you attend a church regularly, you’ve probably noticed the phenomenon. A guest shows up for a worship service, but he or she never returns. It is, unfortunately, a common issue in many churches. I did a...
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