As hundreds gather at Ridgecrest Conference Center for the kickoff of the 2020 VBS preview series, anyone—for the first time ever—can watch from around the globe. On Jan. 10 at 7 p.m. ET, LifeWay will live stream the evening session of their “Concrete & Cranes” preview event from the conference center near Asheville, N.C. for free.…
January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month with Saturday, January 11, as Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Show your support on this day by wearing blue and share your pictures in blue on social media with the hashtag #wearblueday to create awareness and shine a light to everyone you know about Human Trafficking in support of the many…
On January 13, 1984, President Ronald Reagan issued a proclamation designating January 22 as the first National Sanctity of Human Life Day. (January 22, 1973, was the day the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion-on-demand in all 50 states.) Churches around the United States use the day, the third Sunday in January, to celebrate God's gift…
On January 20, Send Relief will be reaching out to people in need on the Martin Luther King Jr. national day of service, and we invite you to join a service project at one of our Send Relief ministry centers, including the Pittsburgh Ministry Center in Mount Washington. Launch a Backpack Project If you aren’t…
A cohort of 12 pastors (African American and Anglo) have gathered for over two years to work on racial reconciliation and racial unity. The long period of gathering together allowed them to develop a culture of trust with one another. Participants admit, at first, there was a lot of ignorance and arrogance on all sides,…
Will Mancini leads Denominee as the third organization he has founded since transitioning from pastoral work to full-time church consulting in 2001. In 2004 he started Auxano, a nonprofit which serves…
Each church should send the maximum number of messengers allowed to the 2020 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Orlando in June, SBC Executive Committee president Ronnie Floyd told Baptist Press Jan. 14. "I want to encourage every Southern Baptist church to send messengers to our 2020 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla.,…
“For he is our peace, who made both groups one and tore down the dividing wall of hostility. In his flesh, he made of no effect the law consisting of commands and expressed in regulations, so that he might create in himself one new man from the two, resulting in peace. He did this so…
