FRANKLIN — The Tennessee Baptist Mission Board’s communications team won 17 awards in the 61st annual Wilmer C. Fields Awards Competition during the Baptist Communicators Association’s awards banquet April 22 in San Antonio. The 17 awards featured nine first-place honors, including the Baptist and Reflector taking the top spot in the Overall Publication (Newspaper) … [Read More...]
Tennessee
UNION TRUSTEES ADOPT BIBLICAL ANTHROPOLOGY STATEMENT, APPROVE BUDGET
JACKSON — Union University trustees in their April 25 meeting on the Union campus approved a university statement on biblical anthropology, adopted a $98.9 … [Read More...]
Columnists
TBMB’S HARVEST FIELD STRATEGY SERVES CHURCHES FROM MEMPHIS TO MOUNTAIN CITY
Our beautiful state of Tennessee has more than 3,000 partner churches spreading across the farmlands, metropolitan areas, and small communities from Memphis to … [Read More...]
SBC
UPDATE: KIDNAPPED AMERICAN PASTOR IN SOUTH AFRICA RESCUED
JOHANNESBURG (BP) – Josh Sullivan, the pastor who was abducted by armed and masked men last week as he preached, was rescued yesterday (April 15) by police … [Read More...]
SS Lessons
MAY 4: BE HUMBLE
Focal Passage: I Peter 5:1-11 A CEO is much different than a shepherd. In the final decades of the twentieth century, an excessive emphasis on numerical … [Read More...]
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VOICES RAISED, SAVIOR PRAISED AT YEC
FRANKLIN — In some ways, it felt as if the devil was in the details at this year’s Youth Evangelism Conference. Severe weather, logistical challenges and altered travel plans were just a few of the obstacles that could have derailed the event. But it was … [Read More...]
PRAYER MATTERS: A PERSONAL JOURNEY AND NEW BEGINNING
When I received the call to serve as prayer catalyst for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board’s new “Prayer Matters” initiative, I couldn’t help but feel God’s hand in this new chapter of my life. After 24 years as an educator and decades leading Bible studies … [Read More...]
SAND, SURF, AND THE SAVIOR
College students say God moved powerfully during BeachReach 2025 PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. — More than 340 Tennessee Baptist Collegiate Ministry students and leaders used the draw of the Gulf coast’s sand and surf to share the gospel with thousands of … [Read More...]