BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — They may share a congregation, but men and women have different discipleship needs, according to new analysis from Lifeway Research.
Pastor Billy Stephens prepares to baptize a believer at Ocilla Baptist Church earlier this year. Photo/Ocilla Baptist Church via Facebook
Georgia Baptist churches of every size are seeing people come to faith in Christ, and pastors say the growth is coming not from elaborate programs but from faithful preaching, persistent prayer, personal evangelism and churches willing to celebrate every baptism as a work of God.
Students and faculty from four Southern Baptist seminaries took a joint trip to the Asia-Pacific region this summer to learn about the culture and share the Gospel.
Overlooking part of Havana, Cuba. IMB photo
HAVANA (BP) – In persistent religious persecution following public protests five years ago, Cuba is cracking down especially on church-sponsored humanitarian aid and prayer, a watchdog group said in a new report.
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BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — They may share a congregation, but men and women have different discipleship needs, according to new analysis from Lifeway Research.
Vietnamese woman wear handsewn patriotic gowns as they sing during a worship session at the 2026 Vietnamese Baptist Union's early July annual meeting.
DALLAS – The Vietnamese Baptist Union of North America celebrated America’s 250th birthday during the Union’s annual meeting, which took place over the July Fourth weekend.
Pastor Billy Stephens prepares to baptize a believer at Ocilla Baptist Church earlier this year. Photo/Ocilla Baptist Church via Facebook
Georgia Baptist churches of every size are seeing people come to faith in Christ, and pastors say the growth is coming not from elaborate programs but from faithful preaching, persistent prayer, personal evangelism and churches willing to celebrate every baptism as a work of God.
