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‘ROSE’ REPLANTED, COMES BACK TO LIFE

February 18, 2026

With Woodmont Baptist’s help, Rosedale is blooming again NASHVILLE  — The bells once tolled for Rosedale Baptist Church. In its 85th year, the historic church located in Berry Hill, dwindled down to eight faithful members. It seemed destined to fade into the yellowing pages of history. Today, those same bells ring with renewed purpose. On any given Sunday, 15 to 25 … [Read More...]

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SBC EVANGELIST DIES AT 86

February 14, 2026

SAVANNAH, Tenn. — Jerry Spencer, a Southern Baptist evangelist with deep Tennessee ties, who preached to millions across more than 50 countries and served in … [Read More...]

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WHY THE COOPERATIVE PROGRAM STILL MATTERS

February 18, 2026

I once heard Morris Chapman make an astounding claim when he was president and chief executive officer of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee, … [Read More...]

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SBC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRIORITIZE CP, DISABILITY MINISTRY

February 18, 2026

NASHVILLE (BP) – In a meeting that was at once routine and consequential, the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee adopted a realigned CP allocation … [Read More...]

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FEB. 22: JUDGMENT COMING

February 16, 2026

Focal Passage: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 April 15th is a date we all know. It’s tax day. The deadline put on most people to complete the filing of their taxes. … [Read More...]

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‘SUNDAY FOR SUNNYVALE’ SUPPORTS STORM-STRICKEN N.C. CHURCH

February 17, 2026

MARION, N.C. — Nearly 18 months after Hurricane Helene impacted western North Carolina, the effects of the storm remain painfully present for the members of Sunnyvale Baptist Church. The church suffered catastrophic damage during the storm. While a few … [Read More...]

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FEB. 22: JESUS SHARED

February 16, 2026

How many of us have feared speaking in front of a group at some point in our lives? Whether it was a class project, a work presentation, or even teaching a Sunday school class, speaking in front of others can cause our heart rate to spike. Yet when it comes to … [Read More...]

DOOLEY NOTED: WHEN HEAVEN TOUCHES EARTH

February 13, 2026

After closing our doors for two Sundays due to inclement weather, churches across our community met again this past weekend for what I am sure were powerful gatherings. With so much discouraging news in our world recently, it seems to me that people are hungry … [Read More...]

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