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‘Just horrific’: Illinois, Kentucky Southern Baptists minister after weekend shootings
Mass shootings don’t generally happen in affluent Highland Park, Il., where a gunman killed seven and wounded 30 others gathered for a 4th of July parade. “That’s the last place that you would normally, and I say normally, expect stuff like that to occur,” said Rick Dorsey, administrative counsel chairperson with the Chicago Metro Baptist Association... read more
2023 SBC Pastors’ Conference theme, officers announced
The theme and the officers for the 2023 Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Pastors’ Conference (PC) have been announced by conference president Daniel Dickard. The theme for the conference, scheduled for June 11-12 in New Orleans, La... read more
National CP giving reflects slowing economy
Giving through the National Cooperative Program (CP) Allocation Budget is beginning to show increased outside economic pressure as consumer prices continue to rise. With inflation the highest it’s been in a generation, church and missions giving is seeing a downturn... read more
Chelsea Sobolik to join Lifeline Children’s Services
Lifeline Children’s Services, the largest evangelical adoption agency in the United States, has named Chelsea Patterson Sobolik as its new senior director of policy and advocacy. Sobolik has served as the director of public policy for the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission since 2018, where she advocated for issues of life and religious freedom... read more
Rayfield announces candidacy for N.C. Baptist president
Casey Rayfield, a bivocational pastor from central North Carolina, announced his intention to be nominated as a candidate for Baptist State Convention of North Carolina (BSC) president in a post made to his social media accounts on June 30... read more
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For the purpose of prayer
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
From head to heart
Let’s start with a riddle: What two partners live less than two feet apart but never meet? They’re both CEOs of vast organizations with overlapping jurisdictions; yet they remain best of friends, communicate instantly and work in perfect coordination... read more
N.C. Baptists must address sexual abuse with clarity, conviction and compassion
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
Churches give thanks for Supreme Court decision, recommit to protect life
Hill to be nominated for BSC president
North Carolina church outreach helps others ramp up to something bigger
SEBTS alumni and friends gather to celebrate great commission stories
Jen Wilkin champions personal Bible study at SEBTS Women’s Leadership Breakfast
