by Scott Barkley DALLAS, TX (BP) – Jonathan Smith remembers the day he learned his church couldn’t afford a cup of coffee. He knew the...

by Cindy Truesdale GRAND BLANC, MI – Michigan Campers on Mission (MI-COM) celebrates our 1st Anniversary. Amid Covid, we persevered July...

by Timothy Cockes NASHVILLE, TN (BP) – Southern Baptists continue to fight against human trafficking worldwide as the issue is...

by Tessa Redmond SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY (BP) – Cedar Grove Baptist Church is discipling women with unplanned pregnancies and single moms. The...

by Jon Locke MOUNT MORRIS, MI – Growing up I always knew I was different, on the inside that is. I knew that my mind did not work or...

by Seth Springs WATERFORD, MI – At the beginning of June, my wife and I attended our first ever Southern Baptist Convention meeting. It...

by Chip Faulkner HILLSDALE, MI – “What just happened?” exclaimed John after we got back in my car. We had finished meeting again with the...

by David Kemper LANSING, MI – We spend a lot of time, energy and effort trying to find new methods for church growth, rather than simply...

by Tim Patterson PLYMOUTH, MI – Have you noticed that all of the sudden it seems as though everyone has become an "authority" on...

by Dr. Tony L.Lynn PLYMOUTH, MI – Wayne Parker, Send City Missionary for Detroit, created an outstanding newsletter and I thought I would...

by Coye Bouyer PLYMOUTH, MI – In 2020, churches were forced to move to services on-line and while many of us sat and watched worship in...

by Mick Schatz ROSCOMMON, MI – One of my favorite celebrations is July 4th. I love the color, the pageantry and celebrating the fact that...

by Leslie Peacock Caldwell GAHANNA, OH – Wally Contreras had a passion for missions before he became a pastor in January 2020. Having...

by Luke Bilberry Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God...

by Chris Tenneriello GRAND BLANC, MI – As I reflect upon my first pastorate, I remember how uncertain I was as a leader of a local...

by Meredith Flynn SPRINGFIELD, IL – Ten years after our premarital counseling, the piece of advice that sticks out above the others is a...

by Barbara Hoffman YULEE, FL (BP) – When stores in Northeast Florida receive a delivery of Yulee BBQ Sauce they’re getting more than a...

by Jamie Lynn NASHVILLE, TN – The SBC Annual Meeting that met in Nashville Tennessee last week had been talked about with uncertainty in...

by Staff DETROIT, MI – Pastor Rochelle Davis Jr. of the Temple of Faith Baptist Church Detroit, retired to the position of Pastor...

PLYMOUTH, MI – I would like to send our congratulations to these fine students who graduated from The Southern Baptist Theological...