Christmas Gifts Ideas For The Pastor’s Study
Teaching That Transforms: Facilitating Life Change Through Adult Bible Teaching Richard R. Melick, Jr., & Shera Melick; Text-Driven Preaching: God's Word at the Heart of Every Sermon Daniel L. Akin, David L. Allen, & Ned L. Mathews, editors; The Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament: Colossians and Philemon Murray J. Harris
MOSAIC
Buddhist Extremists Continue to Persecute Christians Buddhist extremists detained eight Chakma Christians, members of a Baptist church in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh, for four days in August. The extremists held the men — a pastor, church secretary, village leader, and five church members — captive in a Buddhist temple to attempt to force […]
EC Affirms Status of Baptist Press, Addresses Other Business
The Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee unanimously declined September 21 to recommend that Baptist Press (BP) be made a separate entity, and instead affirmed a 1982 study on the matter that reached the same conclusion. The Executive Committee considered the matter after SBC messenger Marty King, editor of the Illinois Baptist newspaper, made a motion […]
Mosaic
Ripples of Prayer Spreading in Udmurtia by Blake Williams, The Court OKs "Under God" in the Pledge by Michael Foust
CHURCHES ON MISSION SOUTHSHORE BAPTIST CHURCH
by Diana Chandler Pastor Russ Rathier keeps a world map on the wall of his study at South Shore Baptist Church, in Crownsville, Maryland, with push pins designating states and countries where the congregation is supporting missions. Pinpointed are Southeast Asia, Pakistan, the Ukraine, and Nigeria abroad and various locations in America, excluding the countless […]
Global Ambassador
Southern Baptists' Global Ambassador by J. Gerald Harris; Welch Visits Vietnam, Thankful for Wounds by Tess Rivers