A husband and wife engaged in church planting in Seattle through the North American Mission Board have a vision for sharing their faith along Aurora Street, a corridor known for its bars, strip clubs and adult bookstores. “There’s just a lot of hurt along the street,” says Keith Carpenter, who […]
Daily Archives: April 24, 2012
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IMB President Tom Elliff nominates a vice president to lead “global strategic mobilization” for Southern Baptist business leaders to leverage their resources, global connections and growth strategies to help fulfill the Great Commission. The nominee, Scott Holste, describes the IMB initiative as “a vital, yet missing piece of our global […]
Perhaps trying to send a message to gay activists who want him to do more, President Obama’s re-election website has posted a timeline of 40 specific accomplishments his administration has made for the gay community — a timeline that no doubt will be referenced both by his supporters and opponents […]
J.D. Greear and Rupert Leary share nine lessons they’ve learned at their church about reaching college students with the Gospel. Many of the great awakenings throughout Christian history, they say, have started through college students.
In this Q&A, actor John Schneider talks about his involvement with the pro-life hit “October Baby” and his desire to see a second pro-life film, “Doonby,” succeed. Doonby will be released this year. “The hope is that October Baby will grease the skids so that with … preview screenings Doonby […]
Jim Wells, registration secretary for the Southern Baptist Convention, is joining the Missouri Baptist Convention executive board staff as Cooperative Program state missionary for strategic partnerships. Wells will move to the position after nearly 12 years as director of missions for Missouri’s Tri-County Baptist Association.
Members of the Tennessee Baptist Convention’s executive board have approved the exploration of “options for placing the Baptist Center property in Brentwood on the market and recruiting interested parties to submit proposals on the property.” The board has entertained offers on the property in the past but has not actively […]