SBC DIGEST: New president at Northeastern Baptist College; New concentrations at MBTS
Mark Howell elected as Northeastern Baptist College’s second president; MBTS launches new graduate concentrations.
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FIRST-PERSON: The Jesus no one wanted
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Seemingly contradictory qualities or phrases are what we call a paradox. These competing ideas are often as mysterious as they are antithetical. We remember the Great Depression. We crave jumbo shrimp. We talk about old news. We refer to leather as genuine imitation. On the surface notions, like these make no sense – or at least not in the way we initially suppose.
FIRST-PERSON: Empty
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Empty – it’s not one of our favorite terms. It’s not one of our preferred greetings. When someone asks you, “How are you doing?” you probably don’t respond by saying, “Empty, thanks for asking!”
Bible Study: Come to Jesus
Sometimes we say that becoming a Christian is easy, but we forget that it’s also complex. Perhaps in wanting it to be easier, sometimes we have lost what it involves – confession, repentance and yielding to the work of the Spirit.
New Mexico Baptist Children’s Homes gifts building to pregnancy resource center
"May All Who Enter Here Leave With Hope" is written across the doorway of a building donated by the New Mexico Baptist Children's Home to the Pregnancy Resource Center of Eastern New Mexico. Photo courtesy of NMBCH
PORTALES, N.M. (BP) – A common ground for helping society’s most vulnerable prompted the gift of a building from New Mexico Baptist Children’s Homes, said NMBCH Executive Director Serenity Richard.
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FIRST-PERSON: Empty
Empty – it’s not one of our favorite terms. It’s not one of our preferred greetings. When someone asks you, “How are you doing?” you probably don’t respond by saying, “Empty, thanks for asking!”
