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. David wrote down many of his prayers. We now benefit from reading them in the Psalms thousands of years later... read more
The church, the people of God, the gathering, the spiritual family, the ekklesia – these are some of the words we use to identify people for whom Christ died. In Matthew 16:18, Jesus began to unveil to His disciples God’s plan for redeeming and empowering people from all nations... read more
The focus of the April magazine is the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering (AAEO) for North American Missions. We are sharing some of the ways North Carolina Baptists are investing in this significant offering, and we’re telling a few stories on how the offering is impacting ministries in our state... read more
I reacted in frustration when I discovered scribbled lines on the pages of my favorite Bible. There, like tangles of black yarn, my then-toddler’s graffiti had defaced the sacred book. I growled under my breath... read more
In the wake of any democratic process, analysts scour voter data and election returns in search of meaning. Strong ballots and obvious trends are often interpreted as mandates for leaders to act in accordance with the peoples’ wishes... read more
N.C. pastor’s recovery fuels ministry to people stuck in addictions
N.C. Baptists help ‘restore hope’ to Kentucky flood victims
N.C. Baptists deploy teams to assist Kentucky amid fatal floods
North Carolina association partners with language churches to ‘penetrate darkness’
Professor David Allen departs Southwestern Seminary