Baptist Life

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (KT) – A few years ago, with her husband’s church struggling, a diligent pastor’s wife prayed a simple prayer. more

NASHVILLE (BP) — LifeWay Christian Resources has reached an agreement to sell Ridgecrest Conference Center and Summer Camps to the Ridgecrest Foundation. The two groups plan to complete the transfer of the North Carolina property and ministries by the end of 2020. Terms of the agreement were not announced. more

DETROIT (BP) — Pro-life advocates and the state expressed their disappointment with a federal court decision Wednesday  that invalidated a Tennessee law requiring a 48-hour waiting period before an abortion. more

CORBIN, Ky. (KT) – Immanuel Baptist Church is all in with the Gospel to Every Home initiative and Pastor Allen Bonnell can give you 10,000 reasons why. more

My beloved built a fire pit in the backyard last week.  It was a dream come true and we couldn’t wait to use it!   Friends were invited over to share our inaugural blaze.  more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) -- Registration is underway for the 183rd Annual Meeting of the Kentucky Baptist Convention. The meeting is scheduled for Nov. 10 at Bellevue Baptist Church in Owensboro. There is no shortage of changes and guidelines to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all in attendance. more

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KT) - A day in the life of a Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief team member includes a lot of prayer. more

WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (KT) - A high-tech $3 million virtual reality experience called the “Truth Traveler” is open at the Ark Encounter, featuring its first VR show, “A Flood of Reality.” more

This year has been a tough year for pastors and church leaders. The pandemic has changed almost everything we do, but pastors have pivoted quickly and worked hard to make adjustments. If ever they have earned appreciation, it’s this year. Here are some ways to show your gratitude during this Pastor Appreciation Month: more

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – The North American Mission Board (NAMB) has selected Paul Worcester as its National Director of Collegiate Evangelism. Worcester will catalyze collegiate evangelism through church-based and on-campus ministries, working with churches and other Southern Baptist partners to reach college students. more