CeCe Winans, Elevation Worship, for KING & COUNTRY top Dove winners
NASHVILLE (BP) – CeCe Winans, Elevation Worship and for KING & COUNTRY were the big winners during the 52nd annual GMA Dove Awards, which aired Friday (Oct. 22).
Texans to vote on amendment prohibiting government from limiting worship services
Allen, Texas (BP) – Texans will vote during their election day Tuesday, Nov.2, on a proposed amendment to their constitution that would forbid the government from limiting or prohibiting religious services.
Yanes’ testimony reflects legacy of Cooperative Program
Editor’s note: October is Cooperative Program Emphasis Month in the Southern Baptist Convention. NASHVILLE (BP) – Peter Yanes began serving as the executive director of Asian American relations and mobilization for the Executive Committee in late 2019, but his Christian testimony showcases the impact of Southern Baptist missions in his life long before that. Originally […]
SBC DIGEST: Asian ministry initiatives highlighted at recent gatherings
NASHVILLE (BP) – Several recent ministry gatherings reflect the growth of Asian ministries in the Southern Baptist Convention both past and present.
Pillar Network’s ‘Unite’ conference held at SEBTS
RALEIGH, N.C. (BP) – The Pillar Network, an affinity-based Baptist association focused on church planting and revitalization, hosted its annual “Unite” conference on the campus of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Oct. 5-6.
Facebook shutdown leaves churches looking for other options
As the world reacted to a nearly six-hour shutdown of Facebook and Instagram last Monday, Southern Baptist churches who use the platforms are considering how they would respond to a potential future shutdown on a Sunday.
Southern Baptist pastor hosts award-winning radio show in D.C.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (BP) – Although he may not seem like a typical bi-vocational minister, Southern Baptist pastor Don Kroah said being a full-time pastor and hosting an award-winning radio show are simply two things he believes “God has assigned for me.”
Southern Baptist hunger relief efforts highlighted on Global Hunger Sunday
NASHVILLE (BP) – Global Hunger Sunday (Oct. 10) offers Southern Baptists the chance to emphasize and encourage the hunger relief efforts taking place through missionaries and volunteers around the world.
‘The Jesus Music,’ documentary aims to offer audiences ‘a rush of hope’
NASHVILLE (BP) – “The Jesus Music,” a new documentary depicting the rise of the contemporary Christian music (CCM) genre, releases in theaters Friday (Oct. 1).
Gospel conversations don’t happen by accident, pastor says
SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (BP) – Many Christians spend time thinking about ways to start Gospel conversations, but pastor David Evans says evangelism starts “way before” the actual in-person conversation.
