Samford University took a major step forward this spring in an effort to diversify and globalize its Ministry Training Institute. When MTI offered a course
Is emphasizing our cooperative work tantamount to downplaying our doctrinal commitments as Southern Baptists? Such a question poses an unappealing choice to be sure. These
Whether current events have Southern Baptists on edge or on the edge of their seats, one thing is clear — many church leaders are wrestling
Mark Clifton, senior director of replanting at the North American Mission Board, said he knows those moments are going to come. “We all have those
Churches are taking another look at their security plans after a month when 10 died in a shooting at a Buffalo, New York, grocery store;
Growing up, Mark Clifton said church was always a pretty positive place. “We wanted to always be upbeat, always to be happy,” he said in
One occupational hazard of ministry can be that it’s the minister’s “job” to lead worship, though he may not worship himself. “Sometimes we enter the
In the current fast-paced, high-pressure American culture, pastors are stressed and they know that needs to change, a recent study shows. According to the latest
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