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Feature Article

From Crisis Control… to Christ Control

Annie Gudzunas – member of Calvary Baptist Church of Yorba Linda, California Calvary Baptist Church (CBC) of Yorba Linda has supported missionaries around the globe for over 30 years, and on Saturday, November 15, Pastor […]

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Feature Article

The Baseline of Life

by Steve Van Winkle I ‘ve been watching the news more lately. You probably have too. If we compare notes, we’d probably have the same impressions. There’s less work, more uncertainty, and a general feeling […]

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Urban Current

Election Exegesis

by Charles Lyons Barack Hussein Obama will be inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States on January 20, 2009. First, let’s all reread Romans 13:1-2. “Let every soul be subject unto the higher […]

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Baptist History

America’s Oldest African American Church

by Thomas Ray America’s Oldest African American Church Baptist History T he founding of the First African Baptist Church of Savannah, Georgia, in 1788, is a story stranger than fiction. George Liele, the famous black […]

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Church Planting

Young church ready for a big jump

by Wayne Guinn Jason just returned from a visit to one of our new church plants in Saginaw, Michigan. Guiding Light Bible Baptist Church, pastored by John Franzel, called the National Church Planting Office with […]

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Worldwide Missions

Partnership

by Mark Hodges Think about the power of a tiny grain of wheat. One single grain can grow into a fully mature stalk of wheat. That stalk can in turn produce countless more grains of […]

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Boston Baptist College Update

Boston’s Spiritual Surge in 2009

by David Melton I ‘ve enjoyed the vacation from politics. Remember how before election night every other TV commercial was a political ad? Then they just go away. Good riddance. But I still remember a […]

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Baptist Bible College Update

Reflection and Resolution

by Jim Edge The end of one year and the beginning of another is typically a time for reflection about the year ending and for resolutions about the coming year. The songwriter proposes it is […]

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AfterWords

Trophies wear out

by David Almanzar I had a missionary friend come to present his field and burden to our church. The next day, as we were casually talking, he said, “You have a gray-haired church.” Immediately I […]