Leadership is a delicate balance. It requires complementary qualities – character with courage, integrity and innovation, virtue plus vision. Good leaders know how to look backward with gratitude at God's faithfulness in their lives and commands in His word, while marching forward into new eras with a creative vision for gospel advance... read more
Church planting efforts in North Carolina faced significant challenges in 2020. The number of new churches started by North Carolina Baptists has been in steady decline for years, according to annual reports... read more
Have you ever been tempted to jump into an online comment section and take someone to task? The impulse to argue online is a common experience among internet users, and the amount of time average Americans spend online is only going up... read more
The Great Commission is the heartbeat of Southern Baptist life. It is the reason why our churches choose to lock arms together in partnership. At our best, this is what we do. And like all core values, our missions focus must be passed down to younger generations... read more
December 12 will mark the last publication of the Biblical Recorder’s bi-weekly newspaper, but it is the beginning of a new era for our printed news. Since 1833, the Recorder has been a news source for North Carolina Baptists... read more