News Articles from 2021

NASHVILLE (BP) – “Welcome to the 2027 NFL Draft! We’re coming to you from the Caesar’s Sportsbook Stage, courtesy of BetMGM, with additional commentary from the DraftKings desk back in the studio. But as we watch the FanDuel blimp circling above the festivities, we first have this word from Genius Sports, the exclusive sports betting data provider of the NFL.”

ORLANDO, Fla. (BP) – Líderes de todas las convenciones estatales bautistas y entidades bautistas del sur se reunieron los días 15 y 16 de abril para un evento de capacitación enfocado en promover la asociación a través de la convención. El Programa Cooperativo es el mecanismo de casi 100 años para financiar el trabajo misionero cooperativo a través de la Convención Bautista del Sur (SBC) y las 41 convenciones bautistas estatales o regionales.

NASHVILLE (BP) — Durante el próximo mes, las iglesias celebrarán el acontecimiento anual conocido como Domingo de Graduados. Esos días pueden incluir mesas de fotos en el vestíbulo, graduados con sus togas y birretes, una comida para los graduados y un sermón del pastor de jóvenes, dejando a los padres preguntándose sobre la ciencia que hay detrás de la velocidad del tiempo.

While these passages can teach us many things, one thing should be clear: No matter how much we think we know about Jesus, He is more than we understand. That means we have the opportunity to grow deeper in our grasp of Him and fellowship with Him.

Ronald Reagan once humorously repeated a story often referred to as the “Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy.” The tale involves shooting a gun at a barn, then painting “bull’s-eyes” around the bullet holes. For the uninformed, the aftermath makes the shooter appear to be an expert marksman, when in reality he only managed to hit the side of a barn. 

I remember hearing the late Michael Catt, long-time pastor of Sherwood Baptist in Albany, Ga., say many times, “Whoever wants the next generation the most will get them.” That quote has resonated with me for years and especially now.

It was a rainy Sunday morning, and Olalere Bolaji Funsho had made his way from Nigeria to the Atlanta airport and then by shuttle to Jacksonville State University. He had searched online for a church, but when he arrived on foot no one was there.

Every Sunday, 8-year-old Micah Singerman heard his parents, International Mission Board missionaries Kevin and Victoria Singerman, tell chronological Bible stories in Kampala, Uganda. He then watched the Ugandan believers go out and share the same story with people in their community. 

WASHINGTON (BP) – The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments April 24 in a case involving an Idaho law which bans nearly all abortions in the state.