August 6, 2019 Stories

‘Letters to My Students,’ a guide for ministers from MBTS’s Jason Allen

MBTS President Jason Allen: "This volume (Letters to My Students) – and the entire series – is written in the venerable tradition of Spurgeon's Lectures to My Students. I know how much Spurgeon helped me, and I want similarly to help the readers of this book."

IMB workers pray for more baptisms of believers they don’t know

SOUTHEAST ASIA—William and Nancy Potter,* IMB workers who serve in Southeast Asia,  love hearing about baptisms of people they don’t know. News of strangers being baptized means there has been generational growth of Christians in their area.

GuideStone trustees affirm 20/20 & SBC response

Trustees also adopted a response to a motion during the SBC annual meeting in June for convention entities to "provide an update related to their efforts to address abuse" for the 2020 SBC annual meeting in Orlando, Fla.

So. Baptists respond to ‘horrific’ acts of violence

EL PASO, Texas (BP) – As two mass shootings over the weekend brought the total to three such tragedies in just over a week, Baptists prayed, met needs and called for an urgent look at how white supremacy can "fuel" violence.

NAMB lawsuit defends church’s ministry expansion

CLARKSTON, Ga. (BP) – A couple of old, uninhabitable farmhouses from the 1900s are in the spotlight of a lawsuit between the North American Mission Board and the City of Clarkston, Ga.

SBU newlyweds excel on court, in classroom, for the Kingdom

Their basketball paths, and the desire to grow in their faith, led both Morgan and Andy to Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar.

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