ATLANTA (ABP) -- Jim Smith, director of field ministries for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, has been named interim coordinator of global missions beginning July 1. Smith will assume the interim role as Rob Nash, global missions coordinator for the past six years, joins the faculty
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (ABP) -- Traditional churches must wake up and reinvent themselves if they are to remain -- or become -- relevant, some Christian leaders say.
LONDON (ABP) – A pastor and former college principal was elected [http://www.baptisttimes.co.uk/home.htm] April 3 as vice president of the Baptist Union of Great Britain.
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No one knew exactly what to do with Jesus during the week culminating with his resurrection. People are still not sure what to do with Jesus. Some deny he exists. Many reject a relationship with him. Tragically, others haven't even heard of him. Many
Cornerstone Baptist Church in Lee's Summit uses friendship and relationship building as a means of bridging economic gaps while helping people move out of poverty. Through its not-for-profit ministry arm, Coldwater, Cornerstone sponsors several projects and hopes to one day construct a community center and
About 350 people gathered at Fee Fee Baptist Church in Bridgeton April 19-20, 2002, to begin "a convention for people who don't want to fight any more." Supporters of the Baptist General Convention of Missouri, now operating as Churchnet, will gather April 13-14 at Fee
Though some may believe denominations may be waning, at least one Churchnet leader believes "genuine" collaboration will keep congregations working together. The role Churchnet has played and will continue to play in promoting strong collaborative efforts, particularly in leadership training and missions, means the 10-year-old
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. (ABP) – An American Baptist leader says one tragedy of the Trayvon Martin shooting is that racial profiling is nothing new for African-American boys and even men.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) – Southern Baptists top public-policy spokesman said on his radio program March 31 that black leaders are exploiting outrage over the shooting death of a Florida teenager to help President Obama get re-elected.