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First person: Demographics, decline and getting 'back to the basics"
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (415+ words) In January, statistician Ryan Burge posted demographic breakdown of 20 Protestant denominations, showing the percentage of "Boomers" in each. Across Protestant denominations, both mainline and evangelical, a disproportionately large number of congregants are in their 60s, 70s and 80s. The aging faithful within our…...
Social media outreach and missions
17+ hour, 59+ min ago (528+ words) Are good works enough to go to heaven?" the social media post read. Some believers in Southeast Asia posted the question on a Christian social media page they ran at the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for…...
Latest news: Baptist pastors in Israel prepare for trip home; check out other headlines
18+ hour, 4+ min ago (246+ words) To read a quick recap of some of the latest news reports and other articles from The Baptist Paper this week, see below. 1. "I think this is a good time for people of peace all over the world to be…...
'Preparing our Hearts for Easter': New devotional released by TAB Media
1+ day, 52+ min ago (447+ words) As Easter nears, Denise George is focusing on helping people reflect and remember Jesus" sacrifice on the cross, celebrate His victory, and rejoice in the hope His resurrection brings. George shared her thoughts on the newly-released book with The Alabama…...
First person: Praying for gospel opportunities in Iran
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (76+ words) Could God get you ready to visit Iran? Start praying," writes Mark Snowden serves as director for the Cincinnati Area Baptist Association. See full article below." First person: Could you visit Iran? Start praying. What does it take to maintain…...
Preparing for Easter: How to make every event gospel centered
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (368+ words) The bustle of the Easter season is upon us. Here are 5 simple ways to incorporate the gospel into your egg hunt." Designate a station/table to allow parents and children to bring their prayer request to the Lord. Train volunteers…...
Ernest Tucker, retired pastor of Pleasant Hill Baptist and Howardtown Baptist, dies at 80
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (167+ words) Ernest Tucker Jr., a retired Alabama Baptist pastor, died Feb. 26. He was 80. Tucker, who earned a master's degree in English and religion at Mobile College (now the University of Mobile), had a career as a schoolteacher but also felt the…...
Baptist outreach efforts 'just getting started' on follow up after Olympics
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (665+ words) While athletes competed for the gold, silver and bronze across northern Italy, Southern Baptist volunteers, International Mission Board missionaries and local Italian believers shared the gospel with thousands of spectators and athletes from around the world " planting seeds of hope…...
Pastor Connections: MinistrySafe webinars start Feb. 26; men's ministry going beyond 'participation trophy' mindset; Lifeway Research on confessing sin
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (191+ words) To read a quick recap of some of the latest stories that were also shared in a recent Pastor Connections email (subscribe'here) from TAB Media Group, see below. 1. MinistrySafe, which equips churches and ministry programs to better protect children from…...
Thomasville Baptist kids get glimpse into disaster relief ministry during DNow weekend
1+ week, 3+ day ago (233+ words) Kids at Thomasville Baptist Church got a chance to learn what disaster relief ministry is all about during their Disciple Now event Feb. 7. Volunteers from the Clarke Baptist Association disaster relief team shared with them about the different kinds of…...