Ministry in Fayetteville has changed lives of many since opening its doors only one year ago By Lonnie Wilkey Editor, Baptist and Reflector lwilkey@tnbaptist.org FAYETTEVILLE — In one year, the Crossroads Pregnancy Clinic has made a huge impact in Fayetteville and surrounding towns in Lincoln County. Crossroads opened its doors to ministry on Jan. 15 of last year and … [Read More...]
Tennessee
RECOMMENDATIONS SOUGHT FOR BOARDS, COMMITTEES
FRANKLIN — Below is a replica of the recommendation form which the Committee on Boards and Committee on Committees have jointly developed for Tennessee Baptists … [Read More...]
Columnists
CELEBRATING 185 YEARS OF TELLING OUR STORIES
By Lonnie Wilkey Editor, Baptist and Reflector lwilkey@tnbaptist.org When the calendar rolled over to Jan. 1, 2020 a few weeks ago, the Baptist and … [Read More...]
SBC
GEORGE SCHROEDER NAMED EC’S ASSOCIATE VP FOR CONVENTION NEWS
By Jon Wilke Baptist Press NASHVILLE — The Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee has hired award-winning journalist George Schroeder as its … [Read More...]
SS Lessons
JAN. 26: HONORED
By Glenn Metts Pastor, Shiloh Baptist Church, Seymour Focal Passage: Deuteronomy 4:1-9 I am so thankful that as a child and young man I was taught the … [Read More...]
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JAN. 26: WHY AM I SUFFERING?
By Tim Frank Pastor, First Baptist Church, Carthage Focal Passage: Job 11:13-16; 23:8-12; John 9:1-3 Two lessons ago, we established that pain and suffering can ultimately be traced back to sin, specifically the original sin in the Garden of Eden. It … [Read More...]
SING! … EVEN IF YOU’RE TONE DEAF
By Scott Shepherd Worship and music specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board I’ve been in worship ministry long enough to hear nearly every excuse: • “If God wanted me to sing, He would have given me a better voice.” • “I can’t carry a tune … [Read More...]
SUNDAY SCHOOL — A TOOL FOR MAKING DISCIPLES
By Bruce Chesser President, Tennessee Baptist Convention We hear much these days, rightly so, about discipleship. It is our commission that the Lord gave to us. We are to go into all the world and “make disciples.” But let me remind you that discipleship … [Read More...]