God’s Power In Preaching and Ministry
David Huxley was an incredibly strong man who in October 1997 pulled a 180-ton airplane 100 yards in one minute and twenty-nine seconds. A much greater power is displayed, however, when a man enters the cockpit and fires up the engines, lifting it thousands of feet into the air. Mac Brunson, pastor of First Baptist […]
Brunson extols God’s power in preaching & ministry
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--David Huxley was an incredibly strong man who in October 1997 pulled a 180-ton airplane 100 yards in one minute and 29 seconds. But a much greater power is displayed, however, when a man enters the cockpit and fires up the engines, lifting it thousands of feet into the air.
Super Bowl activities forge link between church & Canadian team
BOUTTE, La. (BP)--West St. Charles Baptist Church in Boutte, La. -- roughly 30 miles from New Orleans -- capped off a week of global ministry with a cookout in the church parking lot where they watched the Super Bowl on the side of a large truck.
Class assignment leads to French Quarter ministry
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--If not for a class assignment, Randy Brown might not have found his way to the Vieux Carre Baptist Church in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter.
Seminary students get more than ‘NFL Experience’ in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--Seven seminary students experienced more than the NFL could provide at the "NFL Experience" attraction in New Orleans.
What happens when Almighty God calls your house?
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--The name of the church was Almighty God Tabernacle, a strange name for some.
Beckwith: Intelligent design not your daddy’s fundamentalism
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--If a person were to throw 1,000 bags of Scrabble letters into the air, and some landed in such a way as to form words, chances are the experiment wouldn't prove much more than an exercise in coincidence, according to noted apologist Francis Beckwith.
Concern over religious persecution tops BWA reports at SBC meeting
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--Baptist World Alliance President Billy Kim challenged Baptists to increase their vision for the world, get out of their comfort zone of ministry and get a heart for the persecuted church, in addressing the Southern Baptist Convention June 13 in New Orleans.
Houston association office destroyed, Baptists rally to assist flood victims
HOUSTON (BP)--This summer will seem like an eternity to the staff of Union Baptist Association in Houston, said director of missions Tom Billings. Tropical Storm Allison has completely destroyed their offices.
Baptist evangelism’s missing element: a missionary culture, Roberts says
NEW ORLEANS (BP)--Southern Baptists could learn a great deal from the "missionary culture" of rival, false gospels who are creating missionaries and subsequent converts at an alarming rate, Phil Roberts said.
