Urban Current
Bodies in the lagoon
by Charles Lyons “Body found in the Humboldt Park Lagoon,” read the headline from a little over a year ago. Another one from a few years back, “Man’s body found in Humboldt Lagoon.” These are […]
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On the Table
1960 also an important year
by Keith Bassham About this time 60 years ago, preachers and church members were planning to take a trip to Springfield to celebrate the opening day of Baptist Bible College. For those excited founders, the […]
President Perspective
Opportunity to unite
by Mark Hodges Expect great things; attempt great things” was stated by William Carey in a sermon to the Baptist Association meeting in Northampton, England, May 30, 1792. Carey used the statement to urge his […]
Worldwide Missions
Building today with eternity in mind
by Steve Bender Although this may sound trite to some, we Christians are here on earth for just a little while. With this in mind, what we do in this life, be it leading people […]
Church Planting
Rebuilding a State Fellowship
by Wayne Guinn It’s been exciting to work with the Iowa state fellowship and their refocus on church planting. Vernell Lott, who recently completed the NCPO Church Planting School, is birthing a church in Des […]
Feature Article
Confession
by Tom Wagoner I am writing this note upon returning from the Texas Baptist Bible Fellowship gathering that combined with the NCPO for a training school. The theme was “Revival, Prayer, and Motivation.” At the […]
Boston Baptist College Update
I watched a brawl last night
by David Melton I am not much of a fight fan. I like peace and tranquility. But brawls between major league baseball teams usually make me smile. I watched one last night on TV. It […]
Baptist Bible College Update
Part of what God is doing
by Jim Edge In just a few short days, students will begin to return to the campus of Baptist Bible College. I get excited about opening day because it is like a holiday with students […]
Feature Article
What about worldviews?
Seventh article in the series “With Good Reason” by Keith Bassham We seem to be always pounding the desk about apologetics and evangelism in this series, and, to borrow from the series’ name, we do […]
Feature Article
How Ed Chavis Became Augusta’s Biggest Loser
(Editor’s note – Last year, we began following the experiences of Ed Chavis, associate pastor at Lumpkin Road Baptist Church in Augusta, Georgia, as he worked to get his weight down as part of a […]