McNarys receive Circle of Giving donation from CBF Heartland
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Think safety for new starts, community activity
As church planting efforts burgeon and congregations look for new ways to reach their communities, opportunities for ministry outside the building grow. While leaders often are aware of safety issues at church, the same concerns must be examined outside the facility as well.
Overcoming secularization: U.S. church can learn lessons from the British
What is happening to Christianity in the United Kingdom is heading to the United States, one British theologian believes. And U.S. Christians can benefit from the lessons the English have learned as they continue to struggle with changes in a post-Christian world.
CBF General Asssmbly to be streamed from Atlanta
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The 2014 Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly, meeting at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Atlanta, will provide live streaming this year. The theme of this year's June 23-27 gathering
The arts — all forms — enhance worship experiences
The church has used the arts to share God's story. Believers today still use the transcendence of creative expression in worship.
Artists can express faith to both Christian and mainstream audiences
Believers are not limited to church or religious settings as a vehicle for artistic expression. Many have found mainstream audiences receptive to a sacred, uplifting word.
MBC buys former Windermere land
The Missouri Baptist Convention has bought about 970 acres that originally had been part of Windermere Baptist Conference Center. News reports indicate that the purchase includes shoreline on both sides of the current Windermere facilities on the Lake of the Ozarks.
Missourian finds vocation, ministry creating prosthetic eyes
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Missouri Baptist Foundation faces hefty debt in long-standing court battle
If a lower court decision stands, the Missouri Baptist Foundation faces a debt to the Missouri Baptist Convention that could reach more than $5 million.
2014 SBC annual meeting to offer streaming
The 2014 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting is being held June 10-11 in Baltimore with the theme "Restoration and Revival through Prayer." Programs for both the meeting and the pastor's conference are included on the site. You may