Baptist Life

ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) – Pastoring a church has never been an easy job – preparing sermons, counseling church members through difficult circumstances, managing the day-to-day business of the church. Yet, 2020 brought a whole new set of challenges as pastors had to navigate through a global pandemic, racial tension and a widening divide in the culture. more

ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) – As COVID-19 travels around the globe, it has created a food crisis for much of the developing world. Spread of the disease and the ensuing lockdowns affected supply chains as well as humanitarian support according to a report from WORLD Magazine. more

BEREA, Ky. (KT) – Travis Lynch loves the life of faith that God has ordained for him and his wife. more

MT. VERNON, Ky. (KT) – Pastor Dennis Wilder was excited from the first time he heard about the “Gospel To Every Home” initiative of the Kentucky Baptist Convention. more

DURHAM, N.C. (BP) – SBC President J.D. Greear announced Monday the theme for the 2021 Annual Meeting will be “We Are Great Commission Baptists.” more

ATLANTA (BP) — In a video announcement following the online service at First Baptist Church in Atlanta today, longtime pastor Charles Stanley announced his transition to pastor emeritus. more

SUN VALLEY, Ca. — A Los Angeles megachurch went about business as usual Sunday morning with a packed service three days after a court order told them to refrain from having indoor services due to the coronavirus pandemic. more

WASHINGTON (BP) – Southern Baptist religious freedom advocate Russell Moore and other evangelical Christian leaders have commended a new Trump administration regulation to protect the constitutional rights of students and organizations on college campuses. more

OWENSBORO, Ky. (KT) - A new church plant for the Congolese is flourishing in Owensboro through a partnership with Bellevue Baptist Church, sister churches in the Daviess-McLean Baptist Association and the Kentucky Baptist Convention. more

OWENSBORO, Ky. (KT) – The DNA of Bellevue Baptist Church in Owensboro very much includes international missions. They have become an open door and a lifesaver for refugees looking for a place to worship and hear the gospel message. more