Baptist Life

NASHVILLE (BP) -- Abortion rights organizations have the upper hand so far in their legal challenge to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's order postponing elective medical procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic. more

NASHVILLE (BP) -- As churches prepare to transition worship services back to in-person gatherings, leaders are beginning to think about how to guide and care for those in their congregation who are most vulnerable in the COVID-19 pandemic. more

NASHVILLE (BP) -- Even as some states begin the process of reopening, pastors eager to resume in-person church services are urging both courage and caution. more

There simply is no evangelistic strategy that can be fruitful without prayer, for ultimately salvation is God’s work. Paul reminds us in 1 Corinthians 3:6, “I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase.” Prayer, then, is fundamental to any approach to evangelism, but prayer itself is an unstoppable evangelistic strategy. more

ERLANGER, Ky. (KT) – Jim Woolums has been amazed at what has transpired through the Northern Kentucky Baptist Association’s partnership with the Cincinnati Chinese Church. more

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (KT) - Five Christian County pastors will be preaching from their pulpits in an online Revival in the City, presented by the Christian County Baptist Association. more

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) -- Around 100 Kentucky Baptist churches are pressing through the coronavirus pandemic even as they continue to search for a lead pastor. Churches of every size comprise the list … more

Shawn Edwards wasn’t surprised to learn a former church member from a church he pastored in Franklin, N.C., was volunteering with an organization to join the fight against the coronavirus in New York. more

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (BP) -- Salvations through text messages and drive-in worship services, meals for those suffering financial losses, protective gear for first responders and financial resources for pastors are products of the Cooperative Program at work during the COVID-19 pandemic. more

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (KT) – Digital thermometers are in desperate need in western Kentucky as immigrants and refugees, who represent 20 percent of the positive cases in Warren County, deal with the coronavirus. more