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Welch encourages: ‘Be evangeciples’

Bobby Welch, former Southern Baptist Convention president and retired pastor of First Baptist Church, Daytona Beach, Fla., challenged attendees at the Reclaiming the Church conference to be strong in both evangelism and discipleship.... 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 »

My Answer – by Billy Graham

Dear Dr. Graham: What's wrong with cussing once in a while? My wife gets after me and says I shouldn't do it, but I find it's a pretty good way to let off some steam when I?m upset. Anyway,... Continue Reading »

SBC leaders voice appreciation for Falwell

Southern Baptist Convention leaders have voiced their appreciation for Jerry Falwell ? founder of the modern Christian conservative movement who also launched one of America's largest churches and one of its largest Christian universities ? following his death May... Continue Reading »

Anderson University graduates 215

Anderson University held spring commencement May 5. Degrees were awarded to 215 seniors. The commencement address was delivered by Judge William Wilkins, an Anderson native.... 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 »

First Person: Evangelism with integrity – by Frank Page

As we approach this summer's Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in San Antonio, I am asking all Southern Baptists to join me for the next several weeks in a serious time of prayer for spiritual awakening, spiritual renewal and... Continue Reading »

Book by presidential hopeful Huckabee keys on character

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee believes that ?character defines the world we live in, our government, welfare programs, schools and everything else in our lives.? And now he has written a book on it, entitled ?Character Makes a Difference,?... Continue Reading »

NOAH sends 10,000 workers to New Orleans

At its first anniversary, Operation NOAH Rebuild has topped more than 10,000 volunteers and 200 professions of faith in helping New Orleans-area residents recover from the impact of Hurricane Katrina.... 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 »

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 »

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 »