Brentwood Baptist campuses serve more than 2,600 kids BRENTWOOD — The Church at Station Hill, a satellite campus of Brentwood Baptist, became the first church in Tennessee to serve 1,000 children through CarePortal, a digital platform that connects local churches with families in crisis. The milestone did not stand alone for long. Brentwood Baptist’s main campus crossed the … [Read More...]
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Tennessee

ATTENDEES RENEW FOCUS ON KNOWING GOD
JOHNSON CITY — Pastor Pete Tackett of Antioch Baptist Church attended the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board’s “Learning to Pray With Abandon” event held at the … [Read More...]
Columnists

EMPTY CHANGES EVERYTHING
Empty — it’s not one of our favorite words. When someone asks, “How are you doing?” you probably don’t respond, “Empty, thanks for asking.” Many popular … [Read More...]
SBC

AT LEAST 53 KILLED IN PALM SUNDAY ATTACKS IN CHRISTIAN AREAS OF NIGERIA
PLATEAU STATE, Nigeria (BP) – At least 53 Nigerians were killed in three Palm Sunday attacks in predominantly Christian communities in North Central Nigeria, … [Read More...]
SS Lessons

APRIL 5: OUR TASK
Focal Passage: Matthew 15:1-11, 16-20 Some news changes everything. Maybe it’s a doctor telling you, “The tests came back clear,” or it’s a soldier hearing, … [Read More...]
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TENNESCENE: APRIL 1
DEATHS Garry Curtis Cornett, of Walland, died March 5, 2026. He was 67. He was a devoted pastor of Louisville First Baptist Church and loved the Lord and was ready to meet his loving Savior. He was preceded in death by wife Jeannie Cornett. He left … [Read More...]

BEACHREACH HITS HIGH-WATER MARK
The 2026 version of BeachReach was marked by record-high participation, with more than 2,000 students and leaders taking part. The unique ministry takes place in Panama City Beach, Fla., where Baptist Collegiate Ministry and church based college ministry … [Read More...]

FOUR WAYS STUDENTS ARE IMPACTED BY BEACH REACH
For 30 years, college students across the U.S. have been taking the gospel to the beaches of Panama City during their spring breaks. Hundreds of spring breakers each year encounter God through the witness of other faith-filled college students. This year, … [Read More...]

