Baptist Life

NASHVILLE (BP) – Southern Baptists attending the annual meeting in June will have a clearer picture of all the trip has to offer thanks to a weekly video series launching Monday. more

NASHVILLE (BP) – As it appears Missouri has become the first state since the Roe v. Wade decision to virtually eliminate abortions, Baptists are celebrating while preparing for more battles ahead. more

JACKSON, Miss. (BP) – When Mississippi raised its new state flag this week, the banner did not bear the Confederate battle emblem – a symbol ditched six months ago by state lawmakers. A prominent Mississippi legislator says the SBC helped influence the change with its 2016 resolution on the Confederate battle flag. more

LOUISVILLE, KY (KT) -- Kentucky Baptists are known for their evangelistic efforts. The COVID-19 pandemic, though, has caused many churches to reconsider the methods they're using to share the good news of … more

Christians interested in ministering in a third world country can have that experience, but a former Kentucky Baptist pastor says it’s not necessary to leave the United States to do it. more

EKRON, Ky. (KT) – Ekron Baptist Church has long been mission-minded and a supporter of special offerings. more

WASHINGTON (BP) – Nearly one-third of the U.S. Senate has urged a federal agency to prevent the country’s largest abortion provider from receiving for a second time loans intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) -- Children are being affected by the political unrest and complications of the COVID-19 pandemic. Two Kentucky Baptist children’s ministry leaders say parents can help … more

DURHAM, N.C. (BP) – Kelsey was two months away from high school graduation. Soon, the 17-year-old would be stepping across the stage in her cap and gown marching into her future. She was quickly becoming an adult, but not in the way she had planned. Kelsey was pregnant. more

I was born into darkness. The interesting thing is that I did not really know it was dark. I don’t think you can comprehend the difference between darkness and light until you have truly seen light. Thankfully, my life story does not end in darkness, but it did start there. more