COLLIERVILLE — Cole Rogers said he picked up numerous new ideas during the 2024 Collegiate Leadership Summit. But Rogers, collegiate ministry specialist at Belmont University, said that wasn’t his biggest take-away from the three-day event. Instead, Rogers said that being reminded that college ministry is about “being centered on prayer more than trying to plan things … [Read More...]
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Tennessee
TBAH MINISTRY REACHES ‘THE LEAST OF THESE’
FRANKLIN — In 1974, Tennessee Baptist Adult Homes was founded when Tennessee Baptists saw the need for developing a residential ministry for the aging senior … [Read More...]
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SUMMER IS COMING — AND SO ARE THE KIDS
For more than 35 years, I have attended countless events at Tennessee Baptists’ two camps/conference centers at Carson Springs in Newport and Linden Valley in … [Read More...]
SBC
IMB TRUSTEES APPOINT 83 MISSIONARIES, EXPRESS COMMITMENT TO GOSPEL ADVANCE
RICHMOND — International Mission Board trustees approved 83 fully funded missionaries for appointment during their May 15-16 meeting. While gathered near … [Read More...]
SS Lessons
MAY 19: RECONCILE
Focal Passage: Genesis 45:1-15 While the final note of the story of Joseph would come when the brothers no longer had the protection of their father after … [Read More...]
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PRESSLEY THANKFUL FOR ‘EXPANSIVENESS’ OF SBC’S REACH
NASHVILLE — Clint Pressley feels indebted to the Southern Baptist Convention. The North Carolina pastor told Baptist Press he’s willing to be nominated to serve as SBC president because he wants to see the Convention healthy and strong as it moves forward … [Read More...]
ALLEN WANTS TO ‘MAKE THE MAIN THING THE MAIN THING’ IN THE SBC
NASHVILLE — David Allen has been preaching the gospel for a long time. That’s because he got an early start. Allen said God called him when he was only 16 years old. Allen, 67, is one of the known candidates to be nominated for SBC president at the 2024 SBC … [Read More...]
INVESTMENT ADVICE FOR PASTORS
I love good advice. Proverbs 11:14 has been a benchmark verse for me: “Where there is no counsel people fall; but in the multitude of counselors there is safety (success).” You can never have enough wise counsel. Conversation from competent and proven … [Read More...]