In July, First Baptist Church O’Fallon (FBCO) heads to Hamilton, Ohio, to work with Inspiring Hope Church (IHC) under a new short-term missions program that establishes expectations for both churches as well as FBCO’s future partnerships.
Missouri
MBU to launch online Master of Science in Nursing next fall
Following approval from the Higher Learning Commission earlier this spring, Missouri Baptist University will launch its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program in the fall of 2021.
National
NAMB presentation and report highlight gospel impact in North America
“It’s working,” North American Mission Board (NAMB) President Kevin Ezell said of NAMB’s strategy for reaching North America with the Gospel. Since 2010, Southern Baptists have planted more than 8,200 churches.
Columns
Home activities that teach
As we listen to the news each day, we can easily see that our children have missed out on much of their education this past year due to the Coronavirus. As parents, grandparents, and others, we need to do all we can to help make up for what they may have missed.
Apologetics
Incarnational heresies
In recent columns, we explored the Incarnation – God becoming flesh in the person of Jesus of Nazareth. Before moving on in our study of the Trinity, we should note a number of heretical views that have plagued Christianity throughout its history.
Global
Southern Baptists appoint 64 missionaries in Sending Celebration
International Mission Board President Paul Chitwood made a confession to the thousands gathered in the Music City Center on Monday (June 14). As 2020 dragged on, he said, challenge after challenge made the IMB’s goals seem further and further beyond reach.
Culture
HLGU graduate tells classic fairy tales with a Christian flavor
As a 2002 graduate from Hannibal-LaGrange University with a bachelor of arts in Christian theatre, JacQueline Vaughn Roe strives to weave “Christian faith into the narrative” of her novels “as the characters grapple with their struggles.”