The signs for revival are apparent, and perhaps it’s time to trust God and get out of the way. On Sunday evening, June 11, attendees of a prayer gathering in the New Orleans Theater worshipped, heard Scripture and prayed. They embraced times of silence designed for focus, and swung arms over shoulders in times of […]
Illinoisan encourages Christian response to prejudice and violence
Ric Worshill remembers the beatings he endured his eighth-grade year. They always happened in the same place as he walked to Hebrew school. He remembers the perpetrators who “were supposed to be Christians.” Worshill identifies as a Jew who recognizes Jesus as the Messiah. He is a North American Mission Board-endorsed chaplain and executive director […]
Southwestern Seminary announces layoffs
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary confirmed with Baptist Press Oct. 27 that the entity has initiated layoffs a week after announcing steps to rectify a financial environment that could “quickly escalate to a crisis.” “As part of the previously announced intention to implement organizational restructuring, including budget reductions, at the direction of the board of trustees, […]
Southern Baptists generosity fuels reaching the unreached
Southern Baptists are known for their support of missions, as evidenced by a record Lottie Moon offering. However, a significant portion also comes from the tithes and offerings given each Sunday and funneled through the Cooperative Program. It reflects an effort to achieve a monumental goal – presenting the Gospel to every people group. And while […]
Southern Baptists prepare for Florida cleanup, East Coast response to Ian
Rob Heath had a lot to do today in preparing for Hurricane Ian and a direct knowledge of the unfortunate timing of its arrival to the South Carolina coast. “We’re hearing that it may get here around midday tomorrow,” he told Baptist Press as another weather alert went off on his phone. “That’s going to […]
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