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Global Partners

A lady and her shoes

The methods and ministries of missionary ladies by James G. Smith We have all heard and probably used the expression “wearing different hats” regarding our various responsibilities as parents, children, spouses, employees, and people in […]

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AfterWords

Good Christian What? (GCB)

By Dan Greer Senior Pastor Community Baptist Church, The Woodlands, TX A new television comedy-drama series written by Robert Har­ling and produced by Darren Star premiered Palm Sunday, April 2, 2012, on the American Broadcasting […]

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Urban Current

Leap of Faith

by Charlie Miller Editor’s note – Charlie Miller is subbing this month for Charles Lyons who is taking a sab­batical. When my youngest, Katrina, was only two, I put her on the bed and said, […]

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Baptist History

Crawford Toy (1836-1919)

He left his faith by Thomas Ray Crawford Toy was one of the most brilliant and promis­ing Baptist scholars of the 19th century. His downfall is a warning to all who forget the simplicity that […]

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Worldwide Missions

Why are fewer going?

by Jon Konnerup When I compare the number of new missionaries approved with those resigning or going home to heaven, I note that our mis­sionary force is staying in the positive — not by much, […]

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On the Table

The May issue

by Keith Bassham S everal years ago we adopted an 11-issue publishing schedule that creates some confusion this time of year. This magazine, the May issue, goes to the printer at the regular time, but […]

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President Perspective

Hold the rope

by Linzy Slayden A rope is used in the Bible to illustrate many things. It refers to strength in Ecclesiastes 4:12; it is used as an emblem of servitude in 1 Kings 20:31; it is […]

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Church Planting

A refreshing report

by Wayne Guinn O nce in a while the mailman delivers to your door a letter or card that lifts your soul and reminds you that what you are doing does make a difference. I […]

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Baptist Bible College Update

It’s all about the Gospel

by Ron Sears The month of May is filled with celebrations at 628 E. Kearney. In the next few days there will be groups of alumni gathering at class reunions and wondering why everyone looks […]