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Telling the story of Michigan Baptists TOP STORIES Rick Lance 2 hours ago SBC NEWS First-Person: Jeff Iorg, a difference maker Ron Sego 2 hours ago MICHIGAN NEWS A different day Mark Hallock 2 hours ago SBC NEWS Determining the readiness of a church to be revitalized: Key questions to ask Karen Blanchard 2 hours ago MICHIGAN NEWS Every season matters COLUMNS Tim Patterson 2 hours ago 4 min Eclipsing our fears PLYMOUTH – A total solar eclipse will take place at the Moon's ascending node on Monday, April 8, 2024, visible across North America, and... Tony Lynn 2 hours ago 7 min Michigan’s diverse family PLYMOUTH – I am halfway through exploring all of the language groups within our Michigan Baptist Church family, and I am loving every... Garth Leno 2 hours ago 4 min The pandemic changed my church WINDSOR, ONTARIO – Most of our churches changed significantly due to the Covid pandemic. It seemed like everything shifted overnight for... MICHIGAN STORIES A different day Every season matters How to know for sure that you will go to heaven when you die A salvation story A life of sin New Valley Church pastor Reconnect and refresh in this lovely land Classified Ads More MICHIGAN stories… SBC & OTHER STORIES First-Person: Jeff Iorg, a difference maker Determining the readiness of a church to be revitalized: Key questions to ask Scientist uses resurrection to lead hundreds to Christ Sexuality: God’s design best learned in church, not TikTok Global missionary partners advance gospel in Colombia Know Your Context Difference-maker: football recruit using NIL money to support adoptions First-Person: Intercessory plea for SBC Chicago church’s weekday service reaches influx of immigrants More SBC stories…

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