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01/23/2025

It’s pink and purple, it has a Bible verse on it and it’s understandably a little rough around the edges. It is, after all, one of the only items Send Network church planter Ronnie Rentz managed to rescue from his girls’ bedroom.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (BP) -- It’s pink and purple, it has a Bible verse on it and it’s understandably a little rough around the edges. It is, after all, one of the only items Send Network church planter Ronnie Rentz managed to rescue from his girls’ bedroom.

01/23/2025

Lifeway’s B&H Publishing Group and Holman Bibles have released the “CSB Grace Bible for Adults” with dyslexia in partnership with 2K/DENMARK and Cambridge University. This announcement follows the “CSB Grace Bible for Kids” in October, a first-of-its-kind Bible for readers with dyslexia.

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Lifeway’s B&H Publishing Group and Holman Bibles have released the “CSB Grace Bible for Adults” with dyslexia in partnership with 2K/DENMARK and Cambridge University. This announcement follows the “CSB Grace Bible for Kids” in October, a first-of-its-kind Bible for rea...

01/22/2025

Charles Spurgeon, one of my favorite writers, spoke often about the minister’s responsibility to guard himself, to “take heed, therefore, to yourselves first, that you be that which you persuade others to be.”

Charles Spurgeon, one of my favorite writers, spoke often about the minister’s responsibility to guard himself, to “take heed, therefore, to yourselves first, that you be that which you persuade others to be.”* He pushed leaders to be people of integrity and credibility.

01/22/2025

When Trenton Mueller moved from Tennessee to Southern California to begin the church planting process, he never would have imagined his journey would intersect with one of the greatest tragedies Los Angeles would ever face.

PASADENA, Calif. – When Trenton Mueller moved from Tennessee to Southern California to begin the church planting process, he never would have imagined his journey would intersect with one of the greatest tragedies Los Angeles would ever face.

01/22/2025

Two weeks ago, Pastor Jimmy Stewart of First Baptist Church preached a sermon titled “Ask. Seek. Knock,” based on Matthew 7:7. Afterwards Matthew and Kaley Dean talked to their young children over identifying one specific, measurable thing to ask of God.

GULFPORT, Miss. (BP) — Two weeks ago, Pastor Jimmy Stewart of First Baptist Church preached a sermon titled “Ask. Seek. Knock,” based on Matthew 7:7. Afterwards Matthew and Kaley Dean talked to their young children over identifying one specific, measurable thing to ask of God.

01/22/2025

A South Carolina business found a unique way to support International Mission Board missionaries. Golf Carts.

01/22/2025

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary inaugurated a new academic semester at Spring Convocation Jan. 21 with an address by President Jason Allen and the signing of the Articles of Faith by two recently elected faculty members.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP) – Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary inaugurated a new academic semester at Spring Convocation Jan. 21 with an address by President Jason Allen and the signing of the Articles of Faith by two recently elected faculty members.

01/22/2025

During the Jan. 21 convocation, David S. Dockery, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, urged attendees to reflect on serving and living in community, discussing the significance of communion of saints and its impact on the institution.

FORT WORTH, Texas – During the Jan. 21 spring convocation address, David S. Dockery, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, invited Southwesterners to join him in considering what it means to serve and live in community, explaining the importance of the communion of saints and how...

01/21/2025

The photos below show some of the work being done by California Southern Baptist Disaster Relief amid the devastating wildfires in Southern California. Photos by Robert Jordan

01/21/2025

Incoming President Donald Trump has halted for at least 90 days a refugee admissions program that resettled 100,000 individuals fleeing persecution in fiscal year 2024, including nearly 30,000 Christians.

WASHINGTON (BP) – Incoming President Donald Trump has halted for at least 90 days a refugee admissions program that resettled 100,000 individuals fleeing persecution in fiscal year 2024, including nearly 30,000 Christians.

01/21/2025

If anything good can come from an institution like the Church being attacked, Trevin Wax thinks it can lead “to a purer, better institution in the future.”

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – If anything good can come from an institution like the Church being attacked, Trevin Wax thinks it can lead “to a purer, better institution in the future.”

01/21/2025

There’s no disgust or anger when Trevin Wax talks about the Church. Instead, there’s compassion, a love for the followers of Christ.

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – There’s no disgust or anger when Trevin Wax talks about the Church. Instead, there’s compassion, a love for the followers of Christ.

01/21/2025

Visiting Hawaii and the reality of living and ministering there can be two different things. For mainlanders, mention of the state produces images of beautiful beaches, relaxation and weather so perfect it’s unfair to the rest of the world.

HONOLULU (BP) — Visiting Hawaii and the reality of living and ministering there can be two different things. For mainlanders, mention of the state produces images of beautiful beaches, relaxation and weather so perfect it’s unfair to the rest of the world.

01/21/2025

‘Road to Dallas’ launch kicks off promotion for 2025 SBC Annual Meeting; SBC Pastors’ Conference interview series to preview gathering.

01/21/2025

Many churchgoers say their church connects financial blessings with personal generosity, but most pastors see those ideas as bankrupt.

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Many churchgoers say their church connects financial blessings with personal generosity, but most pastors see those ideas as bankrupt.

01/21/2025

Jeff Dalrymple has been named to lead the office within the SBC Executive Committee dedicated to Southern Baptists’ long-term efforts in Sexual Abuse Prevention and Response, according to a statement from EC President and CEO Jeff Iorg.

NASHVILLE (BP) – Jeff Dalrymple has been named to lead the office within the SBC Executive Committee dedicated to Southern Baptists’ long-term efforts in Sexual Abuse Prevention and Response, according to a statement from EC President and CEO Jeff Iorg.

01/21/2025

NASHVILLE (BP) – Jeff Dalrymple has been named to lead the office within the SBC Executive Committee dedicated to Southern Baptists’ long-term efforts in Sexual Abuse Prevention and Response, according to a statement from EC President and CEO Jeff Iorg.

01/20/2025

WASHINGTON (BP) – In a day punctuated with references to God and Judeo-Christian principles, Donald Trump was inaugurated Jan. 20 as the 47th president of the United States.

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