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Spanish-Speaking Church Planting Residencies Are Starting in Key North American Cities

Hispanic leaders from 13 metropolitan areas across North America gathered at the North American Mission Board headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia, … more
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Embarrassment about being a Christian

Editor’s Note: Jeff Iorg is president of Gateway Seminary of the Southern Baptist Convention. ONTARIO, Calif. (BP) – Southern Baptist churches, based on our baptism reports, are less … more
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New Orleans Seminary’s ‘Prepare Her’ program equipping women, ministry wives

Tara Dew wears many hats. She’s the president’s wife at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, director of Thrive — NOBTS’ ministry wives certificate program — … more
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South Carolina women ‘Go Experience’ gospel, partner with IMB

Rwanda? Kenya? No trip sounded right. So, Katie kept searching for the perfect short-term mission trip on the International Mission Board’s Go Experience website. Her women-only team from First … more
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From luxury stays to 'champing' in the sanctuary

(RNS) — After the death of their founding pastor a few years ago, membership at Cullen Missionary Baptist Church in Houston, Texas, took a nosedive. With less revenue coming in pledges and … more
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Soul Renewal Women's Retreat

Judy Carlisle, Ministry Support Specialist for the San Diego Southern Baptist Association, is hosting this Soul Renewal retreat for women.  Over 100 women are attending, including women … more

Three languages, one mission: Church campus reaching multiple people groups

First appeared in The Baptist Paper newspaper, December 14, 2022 issue.  Used with Permission. Three churches on one campus, reaching three distinct people groups, is a glimpse of God’s … more
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How to Raise an Extra 5% of your Church Budget

For most of us, our church budgets are a point of worry. We trust God. We pray. Yet still we carry the weight of the offerings versus the budget. Here's something you can do. … more
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The best and worst Christmas I’ve ever had

Editor’s note: The following is a partial transcript of comments made by SBC President Bart Barber when he was interviewed by radio host Erick Erickson. Used by permission. FARMERSVILLE, … more
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‘God said to tell it’: 8-year-old MK displays boldness in sharing God’s Word

Every Sunday, 8-year-old Micah Singerman heard his parents, International Mission … more
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SBC leaders: Refugee increase to give church Gospel opportunity

WASHINGTON (BP) – The decision to increase dramatically the number of refugees to be welcomed into the United States will provide Christians with important opportunities for Gospel witness and … more
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Church sports ministry continues with COVID-19 precautions

ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) – There were no 4-on-4 full-court scrimmages, no defensive rebounds and no passes of any kind, but First Baptist Church of Alpharetta, Ga., still held summer basketball … more
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United Church of Christ declares racism a public health crisis

(RNS) — The United Church of Christ kicked off its Special Edition General Synod on Sunday (July 11) by passing a resolution declaring racism a public health crisis. Delegates to the … more
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How to Learn to Love the Bible

The life of an Old Testament prophet was pretty miserable. Prophesying during the time of spiritual famine, Jeremiah and Ezekiel were marked by hardship and sadness. In the face of turmoil, however, … more
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Three Essential Pieces of Advice for First-Year Replanters

Embarking on the journey of church replanting can be both exhilarating and daunting. It’s a venture filled with challenges, triumphs, and numerous lessons learned along the way. For those … more
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PRAISE GOD!

Primera Iglesia Bautista San Ysidro utilized a portable baptistry to support their fellow Christian's walk.  Family and friends gathered as they watched their loved one follow in the footsteps of … more

Despite war, New Life Radio brings hope, faith to Christians in Ukraine

Despite the constant threat of danger and destruction from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a small yet resilient Christian radio station in Odessa continues to bring God’s word and … more
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Rolland Slade to be Nominated as President of CSBC

CLOVIS, California – El Cajon pastor Rolland Slade will be nominated for President of the California Southern Baptist Convention at the 2023 annual meeting in Clovis. Slade, who is a … more
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Cooperative Program thrives through COVID-19 pandemic in 95th year

NASHVILLE (BP) – As the COVID-19 pandemic stymied the economy and forced numerous churches to cancel in-person worship for months, Southern Baptists continued supporting the Cooperative … more
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Cracking the social media puzzle: Here’s 7 ideas for your church

Running out of good church social media ideas? It’s important that your posts actually make a difference. Your members are getting together regularly on their favorite social media channels … more
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