‘We know how blessed we are,’ former IMB missionary says of CP
RICHMOND, Va. (BP) – Glenn Creech served in Asia for 30 years through the International Mission Board and doesn’t recall encountering any workers from other missions organizations who received the kind of steady, generous financial support he received from Southern Baptists.
Diversity highlighted in staff reports to EC
NASHVILLE (BP) – The growing diversity of the Southern Baptist Convention was highlighted in reports given by SBC Executive Committee staff to the trustees Sept. 20 in Nashville.
Guidance in lament resolution was 1 Corinthians 5, Barber says
ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) – The apostle Paul’s admonition to the church at Corinth was the example the Committee on Resolutions followed for a resolution on lament and repentance for sexual abuse adopted by messengers to the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting in Anaheim, Calif. In the resolution, Southern Baptists publicly lamented the harm their “actions and […]
Lament, repentance for sexual abuse underscore resolutions
ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) -- Southern Baptists publicly lamented the harm their “actions and inactions have caused to survivors of sexual abuse” in a resolution adopted by messengers to the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting in Anaheim, Calif., on June 15.
Colosenses ofrece orientación como texto de la Conferencia de Pastores
ANAHEIM, California (BP) - El veterano pastor Al Jackson cerró el estudio de la Conferencia de Pastores 2022 sobre el libro de Colosenses examinando la lista de siervos fieles nombrados al final de la carta del apóstol Pablo, recordando a los pastores que incluso los santos poco conocidos son santos significativos para Dios.
Resolutions affirm rural missions, denounce prosperity gospel
ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) – Resolutions affirming the mission field in rural America, denouncing the preaching of the prosperity gospel and calling for an end to the war in Ukraine were among those adopted by messengers to the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday (June 14).
‘Lo Proclamamos’ centra a los pastores en la misión del ministerio del Evangelio
ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) – Mark Clifton abrió la Conferencia de Pastores de la CBS de 2022 recordando a los pastores de las congregaciones locales que no hay iglesias ni lugares sin importancia.
Colossians yields guidance as Pastors’ Conference text
ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) – Longtime pastor Al Jackson closed out the 2022 SBC Pastors’ Conference study of the Book of Colossians by examining the list of faithful servants named at the end of the Apostle Paul’s letter, reminding pastors that even little-known saints are significant saints to God.
‘We Proclaim Him’ focuses pastors on mission of Gospel ministry
ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) – Mark Clifton opened the 2022 SBC Pastors’ Conference by reminding shepherds of local congregations that there are no unimportant churches and no unimportant places.
Church plant benefits from mother church’s ‘send out our best’ mindset
BOERNE, Texas (BP) – Looking to the Old Testament example of giving God the best of flocks and herds, Currey Creek Church sent 200 of its best members to plant The Bridge Fellowship, a new congregation in a fast-growing community northwest of San Antonio.
