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Global Partners

Let the nations rejoice

by Jon Konnerup As mission director of the BBFI, I have had the opportunity to travel to many different countries where we have missionaries. Not only do I love to visit with the missionaries, I […]

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AfterWords

Shorty Leffit

By Elsie Fishgrab Retired BBFI Missionary to the Navajo Shorty grew up in the early days of the state of Tex­as. Outlaws, cattle rustlers, and horse thieves were prominent residents. And, following the example set […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]