News and Backgrounders

SALISBURY, Md. – Send Network’s new podcast, “Terminal: The Dying Church Planter,” is more than just …

Send Network’s ‘Terminal’ podcast teaches lessons on living Read More »

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (BP) – SBC Chaplain (CPT) Logan Lair recently baptized more than 150 …

More than 150 U.S. soldiers baptized during basic training in Missouri Read More »

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Southern Baptist Convention President Bart Barber shared his optimistic outlook for the future …

SBC president Bart Barber shares optimism for future during NAMB visit Read More »

COVINGTON, Ga. (BP) – Churches around North America recognized Global Hunger Sunday on Aug. 27, and …

Atlanta area church models support for Global Hunger Relief Read More »

FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – At this year’s August retreat, Brazilian pastors and other leaders voted …

Brazilian pastors start fellowship for churches Read More »

PERRY, Fla. (BP) — Pastor Steven Ruff rode out the winds and rain of Hurricane Idalia …

Southern Baptists continue Idalia response Read More »

VALDOSTA, Ga. – Hurricane Idalia moved offshore of the North Carolina coast Thursday (Aug. 31) after …

SBDR, Send Relief responding to Hurricane Idalia as storm enters Atlantic Read More »

CLEVELAND, Ohio (BP) – It may seem strange for a church plant to purchase a property …

Cleveland church plant seeks to shine a light from former strip club property Read More »

REDFORD, Mich. (BP) – When Commonwealth of Faith Church decided to close vacation Bible school with …

246 salvations at church car show outside Motor City Read More »

NASHVILLE (BP) – As the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) GenSend summer program reaches its 10thanniversary, …

GenSend 10th anniversary marks a decade of Gospel mobilization Read More »

LAHAINA, Maui (BP) – Lahaina faces an uncertain future following the Aug. 8 wildfire that consumed …

Pastors look past their own loss to serve fellow Maui fire survivors Read More »

MAUI, Hawaii (BP) – As the Aug. 8 Maui fires raged out of control in Lahaina, …

Maui churches after Lahaina fire: ‘We’re not going back to normal.’ Read More »