Coming out of high school, Mondene Coker was dismissed as just a 19 year old who would stick with a job for a short time before leaving. But when the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions gave her a chance, she stuck with it for 50 years.
Riverside Baptist Church was destroyed by fire early this morning (June 20) after it was struck by a car that apparently missed a sharp curve outside the church.
After years of associational ministry work, Rick Barnhart is retiring June 30. However, he said he is not truly retiring — just retreading.
Robert Smith Jr., who recently retired as professor of preaching at Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham, Alabama, preached at the 2024 SBC Pastors Conference.
The 2024 SBC Pastors Conference focused on “pursuing your mission” and featured several pastors, evangelists and denominational leaders preaching on the theme “called, chosen, and faithful” based in Revelation 17:14.
The idea that started back in 2019 is blessing an Indianapolis church plant — and they’re “insanely thankful.”
Like many people, Ryan Johnson says Juneteenth wasn’t on his radar several years ago. But now that he knows more about it, he sees it as an opportunity to show the gospel by loving others and working toward Christian unity.
Chris Mills, student missions mobilizer for SBOM, said he is encouraged more and more each year after seeing the number of young people attending REACH, an event dedicated to commissioning new missionaries to reach the ends of the earth.
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