Doug Morrow challenged messengers at the IBSA Annual Meeting to think eternally. Before introducing a slate of Illinois Baptists to give testimonials about interactions with the Baptist Foundation of Illinois (BFI), the Executive Director said, “The real impact is in people’s lives. What I want you to observe is dependent on whether we can see […]
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Rosalynn Carter, former first lady, dies at 96
Rosalynn Carter, the first lady who prioritized humanitarian causes in the U.S. and abroad, died Nov. 19 at the age of 96. According to a release from the Carter Center, she died peacefully, with family by her side. Her husband, Jimmy Carter, served as President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. Much of the […]
$4.8 million gift to IMB kicks off LMCO season
The 2023 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering® received a big boost Nov. 1 toward meeting a hefty goal of $200 million for international missions. Paul Chitwood, IMB president, received a check for $4.84 million from the Joy Ledbetter Trust. It was the second largest individual gift in the history of the International Mission Board. “Joy Ledbetter […]
SBC Cooperation Group to survey Southern Baptist churches
Nashville, Tenn. | The SBC’s Cooperation Group is asking Southern Baptist churches to complete a survey to provide key information for their research. The group is working to present a report to messengers next June at the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting in Indianapolis that could reassert or more closely define what it means for a church […]
SBC president asks for committee recommendations
Nashville, Tenn. | Southern Baptists wanting to provide input on who should be nominated for the four committees filled by the SBC president have an avenue by which to do so. Current SBC President Bart Barber, pastor of First Baptist Church in Farmersville, Texas, asked for that input through a Google Doc he posted on […]
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