FIRST-PERSON: Right time for a Great Commission Refocus
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP)--There are some moments in life that stay with you. One of those moments for me was when I was praying through the call to come to the North American Mission Board and accept the role as president.
GCR: GPS rally cry will unite Southern Baptists around Great Commission
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP)--When the North American Mission Board began discussing a new denomination-wide evangelism initiative with our state and local partners back in 2006, we had no idea what the world would be like in the days leading up to the launch of the emphasis. Back in 2006, jobs were plentiful, credit was flowing, mortgages were easy to get and the bull market seemed like it would never end.
God’s Plan for Sharing in a changing North America
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP)--We have heard a lot about change over these last 18 months or so, and there's no doubt it is certainly headed our way.
Let GPS bring Southern Baptists to a faith-sharing destination
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP)--Think back. Do you remember what your life was like before you knew Jesus Christ as your Savior?
Uniting in Prayer for Spiritual Awakening
As Election Day approaches, we as Christians know we need to be committed to praying for the outcome and for those who will be elected to lead us. But even more importantly, milestone moments like this in our history should remind us of the importance of asking God for spiritual awakening in our land. It […]
FIRST-PERSON: Flood vols keep priorities
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (BP)--"Are you working in Cedar Rapids?" the girl at the McDonald's drive-through window asked as we purchased our lunch. She had seen the large Southern Baptist disaster relief decal on our vehicle and recognized our yellow shirts.
Proclaim Easter’s message all year long
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP)--Christ is risen! It's the greatest lead sentence to the greatest news story ever communicated.