by Jon Locke MOUNT MORRIS, MI – Growing up I always knew I was different, on the inside that is. I knew that my mind did not work or...

by Seth Springs WATERFORD, MI – At the beginning of June, my wife and I attended our first ever Southern Baptist Convention meeting. It...

by Chip Faulkner HILLSDALE, MI – “What just happened?” exclaimed John after we got back in my car. We had finished meeting again with the...

by David Kemper LANSING, MI – We spend a lot of time, energy and effort trying to find new methods for church growth, rather than simply...

by Tim Patterson PLYMOUTH, MI – Have you noticed that all of the sudden it seems as though everyone has become an "authority" on...

by Dr. Tony L.Lynn PLYMOUTH, MI – Wayne Parker, Send City Missionary for Detroit, created an outstanding newsletter and I thought I would...

by Coye Bouyer PLYMOUTH, MI – In 2020, churches were forced to move to services on-line and while many of us sat and watched worship in...

by Mick Schatz ROSCOMMON, MI – One of my favorite celebrations is July 4th. I love the color, the pageantry and celebrating the fact that...

by Leslie Peacock Caldwell GAHANNA, OH – Wally Contreras had a passion for missions before he became a pastor in January 2020. Having...

by Luke Bilberry Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God...

by Chris Tenneriello GRAND BLANC, MI – As I reflect upon my first pastorate, I remember how uncertain I was as a leader of a local...

by Meredith Flynn SPRINGFIELD, IL – Ten years after our premarital counseling, the piece of advice that sticks out above the others is a...

by Barbara Hoffman YULEE, FL (BP) – When stores in Northeast Florida receive a delivery of Yulee BBQ Sauce they’re getting more than a...

by Jamie Lynn NASHVILLE, TN – The SBC Annual Meeting that met in Nashville Tennessee last week had been talked about with uncertainty in...

by Staff DETROIT, MI – Pastor Rochelle Davis Jr. of the Temple of Faith Baptist Church Detroit, retired to the position of Pastor...

PLYMOUTH, MI – I would like to send our congratulations to these fine students who graduated from The Southern Baptist Theological...

by Ed Litton NASHVILLE, TN (BP) – In the hours after my election as SBC president, there certainly were a great number of things to do...

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Our New Home It has been a long haul, but we have moved into our new facility, owned by our ministry partners Bridge St. Ministries....

by Staff PLYMOUTH, MI – In a recent episode of Punching Holes in the Darkness, host Tim Patterson sat down with SBC Executive Committee...