I used to have a good job. I used to make good money. I used to have what I thought was a good life. But...
Read MoreThe first time I met Malinda Baker, the “Hey, I know who you are” light bulb in my head didn’t go off right away. That was back in 2005, and I was...
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ALPHARETTA, Ga. — North American Mission Board (NAMB) trustees gathered in Alpharetta from May 4-5 for two days of meetings marked by reports of significant...
Read MoreFor as long as I live, I will never forget my mom’s little black book. It was just a little spiral notebook about the size...
Read MoreWhen Josh Elliff and his family moved to northern Colorado to plant a church, he knew the assignment would be difficult. As a fourth-generation pastor,...
Read MoreWe called her Ms. Finny. Her real name was Linny Fenton, and she taught me one of the most important lessons I’ve ever learned. Ms....
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Editor’s Note: This story first appeared here in Kentucky Today. ARTEMUS, Ky. (KT) – Pastor Ralph Halcomb’s obedience became a powerful example for First Baptist Church...
Read MoreBack when we were in college, my wife Ashley’s nickname was “Strong Independent Woman.” Our friends used to joke about it because it always seemed like Ashley...
Read MoreHer name is Rebeca. When I first met her, I liked her a lot, which isn’t all that amazing—she was very beautiful—and she liked me too, which is amazing. That’s because back...
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The Supreme Court has declined to review the long-running legal dispute filed against our ministry, bringing the litigation to a close. Here is our statement….
Nearly every day that I serve as a Send Relief missionary in the South Bronx of New York City, I am aware of the countless individuals who have...
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SAN DIEGO — North American Mission Board (NAMB) trustees gathered Feb. 2–3 in San Diego for their winter Board of Trustees meeting, combining ministry exposure, fellowship...
Read MoreI grew up in the Bible Belt, and if you had asked me growing up, if I knew Jesus, I would have told you “yes,” but I didn’t actually know much about Jesus. My father was...
Read MoreIn 2000, my wife and I were sent by First Baptist of Woodstock, Georgia, to plant a church in Las Vegas, Nevada. My first week on the...
Read MoreWe had a lady, Donna Huff, in the small church where I grew up. Her husband divorced her for another woman, and she was alone for many years before she met and married a godly layman in our...
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ALPHARETTA, Ga. –- For the fourth consecutive year, 2025 saw Southern Baptists increase baptisms and plant at least 600 new churches while surpassing $70 million...
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