National Asian American Fellowship to Honor 2 Southern Baptist Convention Executives for Progress in Ethnic Diversity

The National Asian American (NAA) Fellowship will honor two Southern Baptist Convention executives for speeding progress in ethnic diversity during its annual meeting June 11 in Dallas. "We have united together much, much more," Paul Kim, Asian American relations consultant...

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SBC’s National African American Fellowship Seeks to Build Bridges in Racially Charged US

Relationships beneficial to the Kingdom continue to flow from the National African American Fellowship nearly 25 years after its 1994 founding, NAAF president Byron Day said in advance of the group's 2018 annual meeting June 10-11 in Dallas. "NAAF today...

Unity Grows Among Hispanic Baptists as Southern Baptist Convention’s Annual Meeting Approaches

Conversations about unity will be part of several Hispanic meetings in conjunction with the Southern Baptist Convention's June 12-13 annual meeting in Dallas at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. "A good number of Southern Baptist Hispanic leaders are beginning...

Lisa Harper, Beth Moore, & Sherri Pomeroy to Headline Ministry Wives’ Events at the Southern Baptist Convention

Ministers' wives attending the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting in Phoenix are invited to a trio of women's events, including a Ministers' Wives Luncheon, Pastors' Wives Conference, and a women's expo. Authors and speakers, Lisa Harper of Nashville and Beth...

Theme of Woman’s Missionary Union’s Missions Celebration to Be ‘Unshakable Pursuit’ of Christ

An 'Unshakable Pursuit' to know Christ more, show His love unconditionally, and make disciples who make disciples will be the theme unpacked during two days of general sessions, conferences and missions experiences during Woman's Missionary Union's Missions Celebration and Annual...

H.B. Charles Says Diversity Will Be Secondary Focus Behind Faithfulness in Ministry at the Southern Baptist Convention Pastors’ Conference

Following the election of H.B. Charles as the first African American president of the Southern Baptist Convention Pastors' Conference, diversity has been among the anticipated emphases at this year's conference. But Charles says diversity, while important, will be a secondary...

Steve Gaines Calls for ‘Genuine Unity of Spirit’ as Southern Baptist Convention’s 2018 Annual Meeting Approaches

Going into this year's annual meeting as president of the Southern Baptist Convention, Steve Gaines acknowledged Southern Baptists face some critical decisions in the days and months ahead. "Obviously, we face the challenge of seeking new leaders to fill two...

Five Reasons to Separate From Your Spouse—and Sometimes Your Kids—in Church by Rebecca McLaughlin

“Are you and Bryan okay?” asked a friend. “Yes, why?” “I noticed you weren’t sitting together in church.” I often hear this question. The answer hinges on the rising need for hospitality in church. Gospel invitation has always been the...

Ed Stetzer Interviews Dr. Jamie Aten on the Disaster Ministry Conference

Wheaton College’s Humanitarian Disaster Institute (HDI) will be hosting its 2018 Disaster Ministry Conference this June 21-23 at Wheaton Bible Church, and I am one of the keynote speakers who will be speaking at the conference. Below, I talk with Dr. Jamie...