A vision team from the southwest region of Georgia made an onsite visit to Pennsylvania and South New Jersey this month to explore the missions possibilities for connecting Georgia Baptist churches to the churches of the Baptist Resource Network.
Churches should identify and address gaps in their security protocols. This tool will help.
In many cases, being able to recognize a scam is the only way to avoid it.
Pastor Fernando Downs of Southside Baptist Church in Lumberton, N.J., knows what it means to rely on the Lord for every aspect of his life and ministry. With 46+ years of service, he has seen God's faithfulness as the longest serving SBC pastor in the entire state of New Jersey. With heartwarming care, he shares some of the powerful ways God has shaped his ministry during those years.
Our desire is to be the Good News to as many people as possible.
At every stage of a church's lifecycle, the Baptist Resource Network is here to help.
Bobby and LaKeisha Williams have a simple goal—to meet the deep need of New Orleans with the even deeper love of Christ.
Baptist Resource Network directors Dr. Larry Anderson, who oversees healthy churches, and Buff McNickle, who oversees compassion ministries, speak candidly about how God has moved in their roles at the BRN, especially through the recent racial reconciliation efforts in Philadelphia, where participants have come to a point of now having "a level of trust, a level of respect, a level of love" and safety in difficult conversations.
Though March 21, 2021, is Church-Planting Emphasis Sunday on the Southern Baptist Convention calendar, the Baptist Resource Network likes to celebrate church planting every day, says BRN Executive Director Barry Whitworth.
Churches are urged to discover their community's pressing needs and to step up and volunteer to meet those needs by calling their county Emergency Management Coordinator or Health Department and asking, “Do you need volunteers to staff vaccination sites?”