By Aaron Earls LifeWay news office NASHVILLE — Fewer churchgoers filled pews and Bible studies during the pandemic, but many still continued personal discipleship habits throughout 2020. A study by Nashville-based Lifeway Research found U.S. churchgoers were less likely to be involved in small groups during the pandemic, but many added some digital and individual … [Read More...]
Tennessee
NEARLY 50 BAPTIZED IN GIBSON COUNTY LAKE
Baptist and Reflector Gibson County recreational lake was the site of 48 baptisms, including a large number of inmates from the Gibson County … [Read More...]
Columnists
A MOTHER’S WISH LIST
By Carolyn Tomlin Contributing Writer, B&R Observing my own mother and others, I often wondered about the responsibility that goes with rearing a child. … [Read More...]
SBC
PRE-CONVENTION SERVICE WILL INCLUDE HUCKABEE, PENROD
Baptist and Reflector NASHVILLE — The Conference of Southern Baptist Evangelists (COSBE) will host the annual Sunday Morning Worship on June 13 prior to the … [Read More...]
SS Lessons
MAY 16: SACRIFICED
By Scott Brown Pastor, First Baptist Church, Waverly Focal Passage: Luke 23:33-46 There’s just something deeply powerful about sacrifice. It touches … [Read More...]
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JUDSON COLLEGE BOARD VOTES TO CLOSE SCHOOL
By Jennifer Davis Rash The Alabama Baptist MARION, Ala. — The Judson College faithful fought hard for five months trying to save the school, but in the end it just wasn’t enough. During its regularly scheduled meeting on May 6, the board of trustees … [Read More...]
MAY 16: LIVE THE MESSAGE
By Michael Julian Pastor, Macedonia Baptist Church, Kenton Focal Passage: Colossians 3:1-3,12-17 Colossians 3:1-3: These first three verses delight my soul with great comfort and encouragement. I have turned to them again and again over the … [Read More...]
CARNIVAL WORKERS — AN UNREACHED PEOPLE GROUP
Western District volunteers show God’s love during ‘World’s Largest Fish Fry’ By Lonnie Wilkey Editor, Baptist and Reflector lwilkey@tnbaptist.org PARIS — Check the list of unreached people groups from any missions-sending organization, including the … [Read More...]