Dave Bearden is the new pastor of LaFayette Heights Baptist Church, LaFayette, following the retirement of Pastor Emeritus Paul Howard, who served more than 36 years.
About 15 years ago, Tripp Dickson hit “rock bottom” after struggling with an opioid addiction after a back surgery. God broke the chains of addiction and has given him a great responsibility — sharing the gospel. Here’s a bit of his story.
Through his latest project, “Make It Out Alive,” worship leader, singer and songwriter Kristian Stanfill seeks to help audiences grow in their faith while connecting worshippers to unshakable truths.
Robert Lowry (1826-1899) was a Baptist pastor and hymn writer whose gospel songs “Shall We Gather at the River,” “Christ Arose” and “Nothing but the Blood of Jesus” are among his best known.
Former pastor Curtis Chang knows about anxiety, but he also knows Jesus, and his journey with both is the subject of his new book, “The Anxiety Opportunity: How Worry is the Doorway to Your Best Self.”
Caring Well Sunday, Sept. 24, is on the SBC Calendar this year for the first time, giving churches an opportunity to acknowledge the emotional toll of sexual abuse and commit to ensuring congregations are safe places.
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