Nashville, Tenn. | Four Illinoisans have been nominated for posts in Southern Baptist leadership ahead of the 2025 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. SBC President Clint Pressley has named Jacksonville native Andrew Walker to chair the Resolutions Committee. He will guide preparation of the denomination’s statements about theology and culture for presentation to […]
Our new series on The Baptist Faith & Message
In 2025 Southern Baptists are celebrating an important anniversary. In addition to the creation of the SBC’s Cooperative Program, the Baptist Faith and Message was also adopted in 1925. At the time, many SBC churches held to the New Hampshire Confession of Faith, but the convention had not created or adopted its own statement. Concerned […]
Carson to speak at HLGU
Dr. Ben Carson, neurosurgeon and former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, will speak at Hannibal-LaGrange University March 13. “Dr. Carson’s expertise in the fields of medicine, politics, and Christian service will encourage and remind us of the importance of connecting values with vocation, a message that all of us need to hear” says […]
Retreat for deaf women at Sallateeska
Lake Sallateeska Baptist Camp will serve as the site for a retreat especially for deaf women. The event set for March 21-23 is led by Unveiled Heart and Breakthrough Corner Ministries. It focuses on soul care. With about 400,000 deaf and hearing-impaired people in Illinois, the need for ministry is great. Special speakers include the […]
Dickerson joins IBSA
Springfield | Pastor Bob Dickerson is returning to the IBSA staff as a part-time zone consultant for Southern Illinois. Dickerson served as Associate Executive Director for Church Strengthening prior to his return to the pastorate in 2007. For 17 years, Dickerson has served as pastor of First Baptist Church of Marion. He announced his retirement […]
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