Bob Webb announces retirement from Memorial Baptist, Columbia
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Remembering the ‘Music Man’
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NAMB trustees name acting interim president
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Holmeswood youth find value in community at Mission on the Bay
Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, high school seniors planned their last youth group mission trip based on need. Each year, associate pastor Kathy Pickett meets with the seniors to discern where to go on the summer mission trip.
World Changers help Hannibal
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Create a safe haven – at church
More than one story in this issue underscores the reality that the world can be a dangerous place for people of faith and for people in general. One of those threats is predators, and the religious community has discovered even its churches and members
NAMB’s president resigns during called trustee meeting
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ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Geoff Hammond, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s North American Mission Board, has resigned, along with three of his
The secret’s in the songs: Musical choice reveals congregation’s theological position
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Terry York is willing to bet that if he goes into a Baptist church, sits down and listens, he can tell — long before the
Faith that sings: Songs of faith pack theology into a case Christians can carry with them
"If you know what hymns a congregation is most addicted to, you will be able to infer what, in Christianity, means most to that church."
LifeWay says 1 in 8 church background checks finds criminal record
One in eight background checks conducted on volunteers or prospective employees through LifeWay Christian Resources found a criminal history that might have kept an individual from working or volunteering at a church, the Southern Baptist Convention publishing house reported Aug. 4.