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SBC Life Articles from 2006

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IMB deepens partnership with Asian Baptists

Asians remain the largest ethnic group of missionaries currently serving with the International Mission Board, but they still represent a relatively small number of Asian congregations in the Southern Baptist Convention.

FIRST-PERSON: Jeff Iorg, a difference maker

Jeff Iorg has been unanimously elected as the new president and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee. In one way, this is not a surprising event. In another way, given our recent past experiences, this is almost miraculous.

FIRST-PERSON: The day between

What do you do when Friday didn't end the way you envisioned and Sunday hasn't arrived?

Scientist uses resurrection to lead hundreds to Christ

HOUSTON (BP) – In an unassuming office on the campus of Rice University, you can often find professor James Tour on a Zoom call. Is he chatting with other scientists around the world about his groundbreaking research in nanotechnology? Maybe. But more often than not, he’s talking with a stranger about the resurrection of Christ.

ERLC EXPLAINER: Congress passes FY24 government funding legislation

Nearly six months after the beginning of fiscal year 2024, the U.S. Congress has finally fully funded the federal government through Sept. 30. Following four continuing resolutions (CRs), Congress passed two minibus packages that included all twelve federal appropriations bills that fund the various parts of the government. 

Brooklyn Chinese Baptist Church and pastor mark 50 years of God’s faithfulness

Brooklyn, N.Y. (BP) -- When Mark Hui, pastor of Brooklyn Chinese Baptist Church, Brooklyn, New York, felt God calling him 50 years ago to start a church for Chinese-speaking people, he thought it would be as easy as opening a restaurant—open the doors and people would come.

Nathan Finn to be nominated for SBC recording secretary

GREENVILLE, S.C. (BP) -- North Greenville University Professor Nathan Finn will be nominated for a third term as SBC recording secretary by Tony Wolfe, executive director-treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, at the 2024 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Indianapolis on June 10-11.

What happens when we blame others for ministry difficulties

As a pastor, I really do understand. Ministry is hard, and some people in churches never get on board. Nevertheless, Thom Rainer showed years ago that pastors of Breakout Churches “refuse to blame others. They accept the responsibility that comes with being a leader.”

CULTURE DIGEST: Easter weekend specials bring Jesus films to a screen near you

'Jesus' streaming free Easter weekend on Sight & Sound TV; Entire fourth season of The Chosen in theatres