Southern Baptists and Homosexuality
While the ways in which we as Southern Baptists engage the culture may change as culture itself changes, our fundamental commitment to biblical ethics in regard to human sexuality has not, and will not, change.
FIRST-PERSON: Preserve CP’s reach
NASHVILLE (BP) -- The longer we live, the more we realize that actions or decisions have consequences -- sometimes unintended consequences that absolutely cannot be foretold or foreseen. But more often they are foreseeable.
CALL TO PRAYER: One more precious soul
SBC leader Frank Page sets forth "what if" yearnings for Southern Baptists during the coming church year. "We rejoice over each baptism," he writes. "Yet our hearts are broken that the number was so small in comparison to the lostness that surrounds us."
The Sower and the Soils
I have been captivated by Jesus’ parable of the sower and the soils since my youth.
CP: Unintended Consequences
Do we give up on a cooperative model which has brought us to this point? Is the model we currently use perfect?
CALL TO PRAYER: Interceding for our nation
On the eve of our 238th anniversary as a free country, we must stop and thank God for all He has done for us. Frank S. Page, president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, calls us to pray for our nation this Independence Day.
CALL TO PRAYER: Peace in the midst of crisis
As the crisis in Ukraine continues, Frank Page, president of the SBC Executive Committee, reminds Southern Baptists to continue praying for the country, and that the Gospel will spread there during these troubled times.
FIRST PERSON: ‘Open door’ moments for missions support
Frank Page challenges churches not to miss an "open door" to support missionaries through the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions. "Though lostness abounds, … missions volunteers are lined up and ready to go. All that is lacking are the financial resources."
CALL TO PRAYER: The Hope of Christmas
In this Christmas season, Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee President Frank Page encourages us to find a neighbor or friend in need and pray for them by name, placing them before a Savior who will hold them close to Himself.
Week of Prayer for International Missions and Lottie Moon Christmas Offering
I have recently returned from an arduous period of travel, visiting many state convention and associational annual meetings and fall church events. In many of those meetings, I heard mention of the upcoming emphasis upon international missions during the Christmas season. I have heard our personnel from the International Mission Board give reports, […]