Baptist Life

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Elizabeth “Liz” A. Encinia is the new executive director-treasurer of the Kentucky Woman’s Missionary Union after being unanimously elected Saturday by the Kentucky WMU Executive Board. more

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (BP) - U. S. Army Chaplain (Capt.) Jose Rondon believes "there is nothing more exhilarating in life than seeing people come to Christ." This year Rondon has experienced that exhilaration with more than 1,400 professions of faith - something one could describe as a spiritual awakening - at Fort Leonard Wood, his place of ministry. more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Sunrise Children’s Services took a step closer toward a new foster care facility near Winchester, Ky., by erecting a sign for the Solid Rock Children’s Ranch. more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Glasgow Pastor Jeremy Atwood, an advocate for adoption and foster care for special needs children, will be nominated for first vice president of the Kentucky Baptist Convention at the organization’s annual meeting on Nov. 13 in Pikeville. more

ASHLAND, Ky. (KT) – When help is needed in northeastern Kentucky, Boyd County Emergency Management Director Tim England knows who to call. more

WESTWOOD, Ky. (KT) – Two years ago Fairview Baptist Church Pastor Mike Rice was approached by two women members about the need for having an AED Defibrillator available in the building. more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Five months have passed since a Southern Baptist pastor with Kentucky ties, and his family, found their lives intersecting with a tragic school shooting at a high school in southern Maryland more

DALLAS (BP) -- GuideStone Financial Resources has secured a conclusive victory in its lengthy, legal battle against the Obama-era abortion/contraception mandate. more

NASHVILLE (BP) – The 2018 Southern Baptist Convention Annual has been posted online, with hard copies available for order. more

TOMPKINSVILLE, Ky. (KT) – In Kentucky’s frontier days, people had to travel for miles through dense forest, sometimes past bears and mountain lions, to get to the now 220-year-old Mill Creek Baptist Church. more