Ukrainian pastor shares story, seeks support from U.S. Baptists
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Pastor Elisey Pronin watched as Russian troops drove tanks and carted military equipment across Ukraine’s eastern border into the Lugansk region and into his
Trail life has its upside
My wife, one of our sons, the family Golden Retriever and I took a hike along the Katy Trail over Memorial Day weekend. The midway of the east-west trail created on an old rail-bed brushes along the northern edge of the Missouri River across from
Are we really interested in teaching the needy how to fish?
“Give a man a fish, and you’ll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you’ve fed him for a lifetime.”
The proverb is no magic wand, of course.
Johnson: Jesus needs believers to become his disciple-makers
Christians must be disciple-makers and must be willing to do the Father’s will as Jesus did.
Jeff Johnson challenged attendees at the American Baptist Churches of Nebraska annual meeting May 1-2
Virginia congregation learns to listen for God’s voice
Going the extra mile is the essence of the gospel, Bruce Powers believes. First, though, Christians must be able to hear God’s telling them which mile to
People should see a difference as the church serves
Integration of social ministry and verbal witness allows believers to make a holistic difference in people's lives.
Redemption is particularly sweet
Every person needs redemption — certainly in the ultimate Christian sense — but often at other points along the way in the journey of life. This need is manifest in a million forms and situations, some more critical in the grand scheme of things than
CBF service is answer to prayer
Early arrivals to Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Heartland’s recent Celebration of Excellence may have already known Nell Lockhart’s purpose as she carefully double-checked each table and all last-minute details for the fete.
CBF Heartland honors Dukes, Carnahan, Phillips
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Heartland honored four people with awards at its first Celebration of Excellence event April 30 in the Mabee Great Hall at Missouri Baptist University in St. Louis.
Curing the pokey computer blues
Ironically, we often must miss something — like pleasant weather, good health, slow walks and fast computers — to really appreciate our blessings.
When personal computers are sluggish, opening programs is time-consuming and websites are slow to load, users are apt to try a number
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