European Baptists Model Ecumenism, Community Engagement
A Baptist church in Poland reflects how other local churches are building positive relationships with people of other faiths without losing sight of the purpose of the church. Read More ...
Tony Peck |
Albanians Face Personal Odysseys in Greece's Economy
The Odyssey, an ancient Greek epic poem, is the tale of one man's frustrated attempt to return home. Today in Greece, many Albanians endure their own personal odysseys. Read More ...
Bob Newell |
How a Baptist Associational Meeting Made My Day
What's more exciting than a Baptist associational meeting? Some might say just about anything. But here's why one Baptist pastor was moved to tears at her local meeting. Read More ...
Katie McKown |
How Different Cultures Can Learn From Each Other
Different cultures react in different ways in seeking the mind of Christ. To understand how to respond appropriately and meaningfully, we must spend time learning from one another. Read More ...
Arlo Reichter |
UK Baptists Join Campaign to Up Organ Donations
Organ donations have increased in the United Kingdom, but more donors are still needed. British Baptists have joined a campaign to urge churches to support organ donations. Read More ...
Baptist Times Staff |
Moderate Baptists Make Slow Progress on Women Pastors
Moderate Baptists are making progress on accepting women as senior pastors, but it's painfully slow. Meanwhile, they lose gifted women who fulfill their calling in other churches. Read More ...
Ircel Harrison |
Women in Ministry Must Pave Way for Next Generation
Women serving in the ministry know some ceilings won't be broken in their lifetimes. Yet they can join together and beat upon the glass ceiling to make a million cracks. Read More ...
Chris Smith |
Once Supporters, Baptists Now Shirk Earth Day
When Earth Day began in 1970, Baptists actively supported the need for greater regulations to protect the planet. Today, too many Baptists shirk that responsibility. Read More ...
Aaron Weaver |
Baptist Pastors Share Texts for Creation-Care Preaching
Pastors have a unique opportunity to preach about creation care this Sunday – the day before Earth Day. Several Baptist pastors shared biblical texts on environmental stewardship. Read More ...
Zach Dawes |
More Baptists Taking Aim at Predatory Lending
Not many associate Baptists with opposition to predatory lending, but Baptists in several states have been fighting the wealthy and powerful industry in recent years. Read More ...
Aaron Weaver |
Empowering Women in Nepal to Stand Against Traffickers
Human trafficking is a huge problem along Nepal's border with India. However, women's groups have been empowered to take on the traffickers and to fight for justice. Read More ...
Phil Rawlings |
Blaming Our Schools Doesn't Solve Problems
Many churches and their members complain about schools, youth and teachers. And why not? It's easy to do. But it's time to stop criticizing and to start offering solutions. Read More ...
Mitch Carnell |
Myanmar Baptists Prepare for Bicentennial
Adoniram Judson arrived in Myanmar 200 years ago to serve as a Baptist missionary. Today, Myanmar Baptists are in high gear to celebrate the bicentennial of his arrival. Read More ...
Molly Marshall |
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