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WEB4 days ago · CLAXTON, Ga. — Worship, praise and prayer rang out as usual on a recent Sunday at Eastside Baptist Church in Claxton, but with a big difference. The nearly 40 people in attendance in the church sanctuary lifted their voices in their native language – Creole. Georgia Baptist churches respond after deadly school shooting.
Our History - The Christian Index
WEB5 days ago · Our History Founded in Washington, DC in 1822 by legendary Baptist leader Luther Rice. The Christian Index is the nation’s oldest continuously published religious newspaper. Known briefly as The Columbian Star, the publication was a national effort to encourage support for the early missions endeavors of Rice’s friends like Adoniram and Ann Judson, and to promote the newly established ...
Bellevue pastor Steve Gaines 'grateful to God for a miracle' in ...
WEBMar 3, 2024 · CORDOVA, Tenn. — Bellevue Baptist Church pastor Steve Gaines reported major improvements with his cancer in a video posted Firday. In November 2023, Gaines shared with his congregation that he had been diagnosed with kidney cancer, then in December shared that the cancer had spread to his lungs. On Friday, he said the cancer polyps in his lungs and the cancer in his rib were gone, according ...
Bible study: God provided Joseph both an interpretation and a …
WEBMay 7, 2024 · Joseph proposed that Pharaoh seek out a “discerning and wise man” over the land of Egypt. God not only provided an interpreter of Pharaoh’s dream, but He provided a man with a plan. During challenging times, leaders must develop a plan. Joseph challenged Pharaoh to appoint overseers to set aside 20% of …
Laughing at the things God hates - The Christian Index
WEBApr 27, 2018 · Has our Christianity become so anemic, so emaciated that we tolerate vulgarity, passively invite lewdness, enjoy obscenities, and laugh at "the things God hates.”. Have we become like the people of Isaiah’s day who called evil good and good evil, and who put darkness for light and light for darkness” (Isaiah 5:20).
A personal look into the life and ministry of W.A. Criswell
WEBJul 14, 2017 · Mr. Pogue, owner of a Dallas commercial real estate company, was the close personal friend, partner in ministry, and confidant of Dr. Criswell, legendary pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, TX. Dr. Criswell is remembered by many of us for his electric preaching style and frequently acknowledged as the greatest preacher of his generation.
David Drake returns to pulpit after years of serving pastors at …
WEBSep 10, 2023 · McCAYSVILLE, Ga. — Dr. David Drake faithfully served as the pastor of churches in Georgia and Florida for more than 30 years including First Baptist Church in Cartersville, Palm Springs Baptist Church in Palm Springs, Fla., Central Baptist Church in Waycross, First Baptist Church in Ellijay, and currently First Baptist Church McCaysville & …
Hispanic congregation reaches out to immigrant community
WEBOct 31, 2016 · This is the seventh of a dozen stories highlighting the upcoming Nov. 14-15 annual meeting of the Georgia Baptist Convention in Savannah. The stories are being published on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday through Nov. 11 and include both Convention-related content and a look at how the Savannah Baptist Association is making a Kingdom impact in Coastal Georgia.
Wednesday nights at church still relevant? - The Christian Index
WEBSep 12, 2019 · Pastors of churches with 250 or more in attendance are also the most likely to say they have choir or worship team rehearsal on Wednesday evening (58%). The larger the church, the more likely they are to have a worship service on Wednesday night — those with a Sunday worship service of less than 50 (23%), those …
R.G. Lee – a peerless pulpiteer - The Christian Index
WEBJul 28, 2017 · R.G. Lee – a peerless pulpiteer. This is the second article in the series on great preachers of the past. In this installment we will take a brief look into the life of Dr. Robert Greene Lee (1886 – 1978), premier preacher and pastor of the 20th century. This series is provided so young pastors and laypersons can learn about our heritage ...
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