PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Kan. -- Understanding, intentionality and service were three themes that surfaced repeatedly in a dialogue among Baptists and Muslims April 20 as adherents of the two faiths shared a meal and their hearts.
Missouri Woman's Missionary Union assisted with promotion of the Missouri Baptist Convention's Rheuben L. South Missouri Missions Offering, which exceeded its goal for the first time in 20 years.
Missouri Woman’s Missionary Union honored three women and elected officers during its 89th annual session April 12-13. Meeting at First Baptist Church in Warrensburg, Mo., attendees celebrated the 125th anniversary of the national organization with the theme, "The Story Lives On: Celebrate, Connect, Commit."
Baptists must do their best to sustain and grow The Baptist Home, and thank he Lord for it because it is a gift from God.
IRONTON, Mo. -- Even as The Baptist Home celebrates its 100th birthday, administrators and trustees are planning for its future -- both to minister to older adults at home and abroad.
The Religious Herald and Associated Baptist Press have agreed in principle to a merger of their operations, creating a new Baptist media platform which leaders of the two news organizations said will enhance the mission and heritage of both.
I received my first pair of glasses after my first eye exam as an adult. The conversation went something like this: “Having trouble with your vision?” “Yes, Sir. I’ve noticed I have particular difficulty when I read my
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Churchnet elected both its first layperson and its first woman as president when it named Donna Potts as the top elected leader during the organization’s annual gathering April 5-6 at Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church in Kansas City.
For the faithful, it was the worst of times, then it was the best of times.
It is amazing that those following Christ, whose first impulse was to hide or flee when he died, became convinced otherwise in the days ahead.