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FIRST-PERSON: What my toddler taught me about teaching theology • Biblical Recorder
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (645+ words) As a born-and-raised Baptist, catechism questions were not part of my childhood discipleship. So, when my child's favorite song of our car-time playlist became "Catechism Interlude 1," I was taken aback " especially when considering adult theology. While the church must clarify…...
Tutoring center in South Asia becomes bridge to faith • Biblical Recorder
2+ week, 5+ day ago (557+ words) Tutoring centers are ubiquitous in South Asia, according to Crawford Kaiser, International Mission Board (IMB) missionary. Kaiser and his team of national partners are taking advantage of these teaching opportunities for the sake of the gospel. They offer a low-cost…...
Church planter brings renewal to New Orleans neighborhood • Biblical Recorder
3+ week, 6+ day ago (821+ words) MARRERO, La. " They didn't know how much longer they had left. But they knew it wasn't long. "It was bad," Linda Morrow says. "We had no money, no people. We were just barely getting by with a handful of senior…...
From addiction to redemption: Virginia missionary’s recovery ministry leads to new church • Biblical Recorder
4+ week, 1+ day ago (880+ words) TAPPAHANNOCK, Va. " The house is in a Virginia pine forest at the end of a long, bumpy dirt road. The 30 people living here are 46 miles away from civilization. They might as well be 46 million miles away. "It's a geographical oddity,…...
New SBC disability ministry emphasis would mobilize entities, conventions, churches, WMU • Biblical Recorder
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (535+ words) NASHVILLE (BP) " A new ministry emphasis to the disabled would mobilize entities, state conventions and the Woman's Missionary Union (WMU) in evangelizing those with special needs everywhere Southern Baptists share the gospel. The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee voted…...
Youth Ministry Conclave equips, connects and encourages leaders serving the next generation • Biblical Recorder
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1462+ words) During the event, leaders took time to recognize longtime N.C. Baptist student ministry leader Merrie Johnson for her many years of faithful service and lasting impact. Johnson led N.C. Baptists" student ministry for 25 years and served in youth ministry for more than…...
Colorado law would strip custody from parents who ‘misgender’ children • Biblical Recorder
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (755+ words) NASHVILLE (BP) " The Colorado House of Representatives has passed a law that would create legal grounds for the state to strip custody from parents who legislators say "misgender" their children. The bill would make using a person's name given at…...