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NGU student with cerebral palsy lives life to fullest

Eighteen-year-old Kim Chapman, who lives with the neurological disorder of cerebral palsy, has just completed her freshman year at North Greenville University, and says she has always believed in God because she has always been told she is a... Continue Reading »

Impact Teams a staple of student ministry at North Greenville

Since the 1980s, the Baptist Student Union at North Greenville University has been sending out students in ?Impact Teams? to make an impact for Christ in their community, their state and beyond.... Continue Reading »

New president Hammond: NAMB faces ‘historic moment’

In his first official appearance as the North American Mission Board's new president, Geoff Hammond told trustees he believes the board stands at a historic moment and that ?God has shown favor on us.?... Continue Reading »

SBC president Frank Page underscores need for revival

Southern Baptist Convention president Frank Page, while affirming the SBC's conservative resurgence, is challenging churches to be equally as passionate about relevance and revival.... Continue Reading »

Evangelist Luis Palau points music, sports heavenward

Some of the most raucous nightclubs in Nashville, Tenn., can be found in four city blocks along the Cumberland River, but those streets were home to another kind of party during the May 19-20 weekend ? a celebration of... Continue Reading »

3,000-plus churches embrace Acts 1:8

More than 3,000 Southern Baptist churches have registered commitments to develop an intentional and comprehensive missions strategy through the Acts 1:8 Challenge.... Continue Reading »

Church remnant makes $1M gift

It was no coincidence that their greatest gift came in the months leading up to their church's 100th anniversary this May: $1 million for international missions, given by a congregation of 12. It is a story as much about... Continue Reading »

Developing?Disciples: Language has power; be careful with it

Words, according to England's Lord Chesterfield, are 'the dress of thoughts, which should no more be presented in rags, tatters, and dirt than your person should.?... Continue Reading »

Developing?Disciples: Is your marriage adrift?

What's going on? I recently came to the realization that I have nearly as many close friends and family who have been divorced as I do those who are still married to their original spouses. Surely these wonderful people... Continue Reading »

Crossover to reach San Antonio’s unchurched

An estimated 2,000 Southern Baptist volunteers will join forces for ?Crossover San Antonio? prior to the Southern Baptist Convention's June 12-13 annual meeting.... Continue Reading »

Associations to mark 300th year

The Southern Baptist Conference of Associational Directors of Missions will celebrate three centuries of associational work in America during a three-day gathering in San Antonio, June 9-11, prior to the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting.... Continue Reading »

Fiesta theme selected for ministers’ wives luncheon

Southern Baptist ministers? wives will celebrate the culture of the Southwest and enjoy centerpieces provided by International Mission Board workers at their 52nd gathering Tuesday, June 12, in San Antonio.... Continue Reading »