4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (545+ words) The Christian Index Lessons learned: Keeping things in perspective I was saved in the early 70’s - about the time “the Jesus movement” started gathering steam. Not too long after, the church I grew up in went through an ugly split…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (681+ words) Ruby, who is Deaf, said they faced difficulties and weren’t sure they could stay in Central Asia. “We had a church plant, but it dissolved,” Ruby said. “People had gone back to Islam or had moved away.” After many years…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1308+ words) BOGART, Ga. — Prince Avenue Baptist Church dedicated its new 1,800-seat worship center on Aug. 2, celebrating a project church leaders described as the fulfillment of a decades-long vision and the next step in the church’s growing ministry in Oconee County. The…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (657+ words) BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Surrounded by close friends, family and leaders from across the Southern Baptist Convention, Ryan Blackwell expressed feelings of both gratefulness and humility — and also being a little overwhelmed in the moment — as he was installed as the 11th president…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (870+ words) Michael Love noticed the Bible laid out on the table next to the man’s computer. He and his teammate, Emmett Grant, had walked into his café hoping to meet Aaron, the shop owner. Love asked him, “Do you read the…...