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December 17, 2014
By Baptist Press and B&R NASHVILLE — With many in the U.S. expected to give more money to charities this Christmas season, financial experts are advising a biblically based, focused and well-educated approach to charitable giving. Christians should be careful to give their gifts to charities that have proven to be responsible stewards of God’s […]
August 30, 2014
By Baptist and Reflector ROCKVILLE, Va – Alabama Baptist pastor and noted author David Platt has been elected president of the Southern Baptist International Mission Board. Platt’s election took place Aug. 27 during a trustee meeting held at the IMB’s International Learning Center in Rockville, Va. Platt, 36, pastor of The Church at Brook Hills […]
June 18, 2014
423 Tennessee Baptists among 5,294 SBC messengers conducting business in Baltimore BALTIMORE — Arkansas pastor and longtime Southern Baptist Convention leader Ronnie Floyd was elected as the denomination’s new president during the June 10-11 meeting at the Baltimore Convention Center. Floyd was elected over two other candidates — Dennis Manpoong Kim, pastor of Global Mission […]
June 3, 2014
By Carol Pipes LifeWay Writer NASHVILLE — Southern Baptists experienced growth in the number of churches affiliated with the convention in 2013, while other key measures declined, according to the Annual Church Profile (ACP) compiled by LifeWay Christian Resources in cooperation with Baptist state conventions. The number of churches in the Southern Baptist Convention grew […]
May 14, 2014
Baptist Press NASHVILLE — Tennessee native Jared Moore, pastor of New Salem Baptist Church, in Hustonville, Ky., will be nominated for president of the Southern Baptist Convention during the June 10-11 annual meeting in Baltimore. In a May 5 blog post announcing his willingness to be nominated, Moore, the current SBC second vice president, stated […]
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