Who’s on your list?
by Jerome Taylor BURTON, MI – I’m about to admit something awkward. It may not be easy to digest so you have your warning now. There are...
Newsjournal of the Baptist State Convention of Michigan | November 2022 | Volume 66, Number 11
- Nov 1
- 3 min
Thankful to serve
by Matt Carter HOLT, MI – “Why am I even here? I just want to go back to bed.” It was early and I hadn’t had any coffee. Worse, it was...
- Nov 1
- 4 min
DR chaplaincy teams offer ‘spiritual counseling’ at FEMA request
by Jane Rodgers FORT MYERS BEACH, FL – One Hurricane Ian survivor found dealing with the pressures of the storm and the storms of life...
- Nov 1
- 5 min
Vegas church-planting legacy supported by Send Network, Cooperative Program
by Timothy Cockes LAS VEGAS, NV (BP) – For Hope Church Las Vegas, planting churches throughout the city has always been a priority and a...
- Nov 1
- 5 min
Thanksgiving: Where did it go?
by Tim Patterson PLYMOUTH, MI – The question I have is, where did it go? You know, Thanksgiving. Back to school sales were displayed in...
- Nov 1
- 2 min
Send Network president Pitman announced changes
by Tony Lynn PLYMOUTH, MI – Last month during two warm and sunny October days in Alpharetta, Georgia, approximately 275 field personnel...
- Nov 1
- 2 min
Revitalization
by Mike Durbin PLYMOUTH, MI – Michigan Baptists are making church revitalization a priority in 2023. The entire Frances Brown State...
- Nov 1
- 3 min
An invitation to solitude and silence
by Coye Bouyer LANSING, MI – Suddenly, out of nowhere she was consumed with thoughts that led her to believe she was functioning in...
- Nov 1
- 2 min
There’s always something to be thankful for
by Mick Schatz ROSCOMMON, MI – Here at Bambi Lake we have a sign in our lobby that reminds us “there’s always something to be thankful...
- Nov 1
- 2 min
Send Network president Pitman announced changes
by Tony Lynn PLYMOUTH, MI – Last month during two warm and sunny October days in Alpharetta, Georgia, approximately 275 field personnel...
- Nov 1
- 3 min
A cheerful heart
by Karen Blanchard SHELBY TOWNSHIP – Have you ever been around someone who just radiates positivity? This type of person lights up the...
- Nov 1
- 2 min
The attitude of thankfulness
by Chip Faulkner HILLSDALE, MI – Have you ever received a word of encouragement or a gift that improved your whole attitude? Opening a...
- Nov 1
- 2 min
First-Person: More are answering the call. Now what?
by Brandon Porter More than 1,100 potential IMB missionaries are now in a pipeline awaiting preparation and assignment. Isn’t that...
- Nov 1
- 2 min
Pray for gospel transformation
by Hugh Johnson Help reach the worshipers of Santa Muerte Casting a long shadow across one of Mexico City’s poorest and most crime-ridden...
- Nov 1
- 3 min
Gloria Gaynor of ‘I Will Survive’ shares God in sacred, secular music
by Diana Chandler GREEN BROOK, NJ (BP) – Gloria Gaynor recalls the heyday of her iconic Grammy-winning disco hit “I Will Survive” when...
- Nov 1
- 3 min
How actions and attitude equal success!
by David Thompson NASHVILLE, TN – Like beauty— success is often in the eye of the beholder. Plato believed “Good actions give strength to...
- Oct 31
- 13 min
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- Oct 4
- 2 min
In Fiona’s wake, Send Relief begins serving meals, assisting in recovery
by Brandon Elrod PUERTO RICO – Following Hurricane Fiona’s landfall in Puerto Rico Sunday, Sept. 18, Southern Baptist churches on the...
- Oct 4
- 3 min
Discipleship opportunities for women
by Sue Hodnett CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI – One step at a time. We all have a next step to take, whether it’s your first step or one of many in...
- Oct 4
- 3 min
Reaching the nations through ESL ministry
by Glenda Lassiter CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI – A few years before I retired from teaching, I felt God pulling me in the direction of teaching...