CBF Heartland coordinating council will not sponsor mature adult retreat
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Heartland will no longer help sponsor the mature adult retreat in Missouri.
In a meeting via video-conference on June 13, members of the CBF
Millennials integrate science, religion differently
Millennials see more affinity between religion and science.
CBF General Assembly in Dallas offers streaming option
The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship will gather for its 2015 General Assembly at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas, June 15-19. News updates from the meeting are available at cbf.net/dallas2015. In addition, CBF will offer live streaming of the Wednesday through Friday evening sessions at cbf.net/livestream.
SBC annual meeting streaming online
The 2015 Southern Baptist Convention's is streaming its annual meeting, held this year at the Greater Columbus Convention Center on June 16-17 in Columbus, Ohio. The SBC annual meeting site can be found at sbcannualmeeting.net/sbc15/default.asp, including a link to live video straming. Registration (free) is
Iowa church assists to provide safe haven for trafficking survivors
DES MOINES, Iowa — Savannah Oswald elbowed her way through the crowds on Black Friday 2014, searching for the cutest clothes she could find for her
Lay leaders are key to church health
Talking with church health consultants reveals similar stories. One common experience they often share features a church that asks for help after burning through several
Unhealthy pastoral leadership poisons churches
Pastors and church lay leadership must work to avoid becoming poisonous to their congregation and each other.
Word & Way moves closer to monthly magazine
Word & Way’s print edition will become a monthly magazine starting in July. The magazine will replace the tabloid print edition currently published every other week.
“This means that the June 18 issue will be the final every-other-week newsprint tabloid newspaper we produce,” Editor Bill
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
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