They completely ran out of food–but then God provided
A family arrived just as Wholesome Riches volunteers had just completely given away all their food at their Thanksgiving food distribution this year. What happened next was a miracle.
50 STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: ‘Soaring’ in the Community
Tom Dawson, pastor of SOAR Church in Woodbine, N.J., has led his church to impact his Cape May community through compassion ministries and partnerships with schools, police departments, colleges, the local prosecutor’s office, and other agencies.
Southside Baptist Church summer camp leads children to Christ
Southside Baptist Church reopens by offering children hope during its summer day camp.
Ministers’ Wives “Meet Him in the Garden” Getaway – Grounds for Sculpture, New Jersey
Ministers' wives are invited to meet with the Lord in a beautiful garden in Pennsylvania/South Jersey to reflect, connect, and resurrect their passion for Him. You may choose the location that best suits your timing AND choose the amount of…
50 STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: Willing and Faithful: 50 years of service to the BRN
As a teenager, Emma Culp Tentarelli first served as a "page" (through WMU's Girls in Action program) for the first annual meeting and has been serving Southern Baptists ever since. We congratulate Emma on her recent retirement, and we are so very thankful for her service!
Cultivate Church putting faith into action
Cultivate’s food ministry is the embodiment of James’ exhortation not to merely talk about one’s faith, but to put that faith into action by addressing needs.
50 STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: ‘Joyful Generosity’
God had been generous with the Fellowship CrossPoint Church family in Chesterfield, New Jersey. How could they not turn around and be joyfully generous with the $100,000 He had provided them?
Two with ties to PA/SJ to serve on SBC’s Committee on Committees
Alva Manao of Bible Church International, Philadelphia, and Robert Trice of One Hope in Absecon, N.J., are among 68 diverse members (two members from each of the 34 states and regions qualified for representation on the boards of SBC entities) to nominate members of the Committee on Nominations who will in turn, nominate trustees and members of standing committees across the SBC.
50 STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: Living ‘minute to minute’ with God
Pastor Fernando Downs of Southside Baptist Church in Lumberton, N.J., knows what it means to rely on the Lord for every aspect of his life and ministry. With 46+ years of service, he has seen God's faithfulness as the longest serving SBC pastor in the entire state of New Jersey. With heartwarming care, he shares some of the powerful ways God has shaped his ministry during those years.