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Feature Article

BBFI makes more history in Boston

by Keith Bassham I have attended national meetings since 1972, often three meetings per year, and this was the first time I felt I had attended three meetings all at one time. I will explain […]

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Feature Article

Mordecai Ham

The Southern Revivalist by David R. Stokes There had been a persistent rumor around town about a particular house located across the road from one of the local high schools and how it had become […]

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Urban Current

Where matters to God

by Charles Lyons This sentence intrigues me. “And this con­tinued by the space of two years; so that they that dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.” This […]

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AfterWords

November is National Adoption Month

by Keith Bassham You have to love the Steve Jobs story at all sorts of levels. Thinking about him and his friend Steve Wozniak hand-sol­dering parts and circuits for the first wood-encased Apple com­puter in […]

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Baptist History

Marilla Baker Ingalls

The queen of women missionaries by Thomas Ray Marilla Baker was born in 1828 in Greenville, NY. Her parents were devout Christians and actively involved in the local Baptist church. Marilla was converted at an […]

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On the Table

So long, Don

by Keith Bassham I said, “So long,” to an old friend earlier today. Former Assistant to the BBFI Mission Director Don Brown passed away a few days ago, and deadline or no, I felt I […]

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President Perspective

A holiday for every day

by Linzy Slayden All of us have a hard time maintaining an attitude of gratitude. And yet, there is no greater resource for living than a thankful heart. Maybe the reason we have such a […]

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Worldwide Missions

Prayer and preparation underway

by Jon Konnerup No doubt you have heard how terrible the situation in Mexico is becoming. The drug cartels’ violent struggle for regional con­trol coupled with the government forces seeking to stop the fighting and […]

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Church Planting

Updates

by Wayne Guinn Here is a recent update from a church plant. Good Day, St. Lucie Baptist Church of Port St. Lucie, FL, has been experiencing God’s blessing for nearly 18 months, and we seek […]