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Multistate disaster relief response shows Cooperative Program at work • Biblical Recorder
1+ week, 1+ day ago (994+ words) ALPHARETTA, Ga. — When storms left hundreds of Indiana homeowners requesting help, Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers from multiple states came together to do what one state could not do alone. Dwain Carter, director of Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief, said the…...
Texas town’s Downtown Bible Class still meeting after 100 years • Biblical Recorder
1+ week, 4+ day ago (586+ words) HILLSBORO, Texas — A citywide Bible class started by a First Baptist pastor a century ago has survived wars, the Great Depression, changes in church participation, a pandemic and more. M.B. Hays, former First Baptist Church of Hillsboro pastor, died in…...
Fortify Initiative equips church leaders to protect, even as they build • Biblical Recorder
1+ week, 5+ day ago (759+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. — The Scripture verse printed on the front of a resource from the Fortify Initiative may not seem the most obvious choice for an effort focused on protecting the vulnerable. One might expect a verse about children or sheep....
FIRST-PERSON: What serving 11,000 children in NC foster care really means • Biblical Recorder
2+ week, 3+ day ago (683+ words) When we hear the daunting number of more than 11,000 children in the North Carolina foster care system, what exactly does this mean? Where do all those children live? The terms can sometimes be confusing, but that number refers to what…...
Nearly 14,000 attend NC Baptist summer camps, hundreds respond to gospel • Biblical Recorder
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1151+ words) From the mountains to the coast, N.C. Baptist camps gave nearly 14,000 people opportunities this summer to hear the gospel, grow in their faith, serve others and respond to a call to ministry. Across camps and ministry programs connected with the Baptist…...
Legacy patio at UK campus ministry building welcoming sight • Biblical Recorder
2+ week, 5+ day ago (873+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. — Daniel Johnson’s vision of making the Baptist Campus Ministry (BCM) building at the University of Kentucky (UK) warmer and more inviting is coming to life. The recent addition of a legacy patio and pergola is already drawing attention....
Faithriders lead bikers to Jesus • Biblical Recorder
3+ week, 1+ day ago (831+ words) “Our testimonies establish rapport with our audience and open the door for our focus: sharing the gospel and inviting a response,” Abraham said. The Dakota Baptist Convention built the evangelistic ministry at Sturgis with the primary support of Georgia Southern…...
FROM THE SEMINARIES: Seminary chapel speakers announced • Biblical Recorder
3+ week, 4+ day ago (370+ words) Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Spurgeon College have released the fall 2026 chapel schedule, featuring a lineup of denominational leaders, pastors and scholars who will address students throughout the semester. The schedule opens with the Convocation ceremony Sept. 1. “Weekly chapel is…...
Georgia churches’ ‘Gridiron Day’ draws more than 1,200, sees 177 professions of faith • Biblical Recorder
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1343+ words) VILLA RICA, Ga. — What began 14 years ago as First Baptist Church Villa Rica’s Gridiron Day has grown into a countywide outreach, with two churches partnering this year to reach students from all five Carroll County high schools. First Baptist Villa…...
Hospitality the key to growth for one Georgia church • Biblical Recorder
1+ mon, 23+ hour ago (1082+ words) PALMETTO, Ga. — At Palmetto Baptist Church, becoming a member now involves more than walking an aisle. Prospective members take two classes, share dinner in Senior Pastor Lee Brewer’s home and begin building relationships before they are received into the church....