As Americans celebrate July 4, thousands of members of the U.S. Armed Services are sacrificing to maintain peace and defend the freedom that the United States and many other nations enjoy, and chaplains are there with them, providing the spiritual support they want and need... read more
Following the recent report that addressed how Southern Baptists have handled sexual abuse allegations in the past, Send Relief is seeking to be a part of the solution by establishing a survivor care fund... read more
Jay Mule’s life is testimony that God uses those who commit their lives to Him, even when their very existence seems out of control. Mule, a native of Ardmore, was not raised in a Christian home, but he had relatives who took him and his younger brother to church... read more
When Ricky Wilson began taking African American pastors on mission trips to Zambia in 2008, he had to dispel a myth. “A number of the Africans have shared with us, what they were told (in the past) by the white missionaries, is that African Americans don’t care about the spiritual state of Africans in Africa... read more
After 25 years of faithful service as the director of EdD studies and professor of Christian education at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS), Kenneth Coley is retiring in July 2022. “Ken Coley has left a legacy at Southeastern that will be felt for decades,” said Danny Akin, president of SEBTS... read more
The Bible is loaded with material on the subject of prayer. Examples of faithful, praying servants of God are all over the pages of the Old Testament... read more
John Chau’s murder by tribesmen on North Sentinel Island in 2018 drew worldwide media attention, most of it critical if not downright mocking... read more
Last fall, the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina’s executive committee voted to direct our state convention officials to conduct a comprehensive review of our existing policies, procedures and materials related to sexual abuse awareness, prevention, reporting and response... read more