BRN Exec Barry Whitworth offers a prayer for exhausted pastors
With the state of our world today, it's not surprising that pastors are feeling overwhelmed. Pastors, we want you to know the Baptist Resource Network is rooting for you. We know you are carrying heavy loads, and we are praying for you! Listen to Barry Whitworth's prayer here.
Baptist21 panel discussion covers racism, politics and evangelism
Fighting racial injustice and shepherding Southern Baptists through the upcoming presidential election were among topics addressed during a virtual Baptist21 panel discussion on Tuesday, June 9.
June 2020 Top Five
The Baptist Resource Network's Elizabeth Benge shares the top five resources and opportunities for June 2020.
Barry Whitworth Urges Prayer for Racial Unity, Justice
Baptist Resource Network Executive Director Barry Whitworth urges prayer for racism to be resolved, but also that Christians should pray for an ear to hear the cries and voices of people pleading for this affliction to stop.
Ridgecrest Conference Center to host all-inclusive family getaways this summer
The all-inclusive Family Getaway experience enables families to create memories together through overnight stays in the Blue Ridge Mountains and activities such as horseback rides, a high-challenge course, mountain biking, canoeing, crafts and much more.
Southern Baptist leaders issue joint statement on the death of George Floyd
Southern Baptist leaders have published a statement grieving the recent death of George Floyd and calling for the end of "racial inequity in the distribution of justice in our country."
IMB’s first virtual Sending Celebration scheduled for June 9, 2020
Considering the necessary cancellation of the SBC Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, where the Sending Celebration was to take place, IMB has moved the celebration to an online event on June 9 at 7 p.m. (EDT).
A statement from the BRN Executive Director regarding the death of George Floyd
Dr. Barry Whitworth, executive director of the Baptist Resource Network of PA/SJ, expresses lament over the tragic death of George Floyd, who was killed while in police custody on May 25.
Ethnic Pastors’ Roundtable: Preparing to Return to the Building
What do you need to be thinking about before you reopen your church? We’ll discuss best practices; ideas for social distancing, PPE, size limitations, ministry to children, and more. Sign up today! • Saturday, June 6, 11 a.m. Once you…