The following is from the very first issue of the Baptist Bible Tribune. It is rerun here in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the BBFI. This article was written by the BBC President, G.B. Vick. […]
The following is from the very first issue of the Baptist Bible Tribune. It is rerun here in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the BBFI. This article was written by the new Tribune editor, Noel Smith. […]
The following is taken from “The Beginnings: A Pictorial History of the Baptist Bible Fellowship, Volume 1,” written by Billy Vick Bartlett. It tells of the birth of the Baptist Bible Fellowship International during the week of May 22-24. […]
I don’t want to be a prophet of doom, but as a minister in touch with many ministers, I see a coming pastoral crash. And I’m not sure we can stop it. The impact of the world response to COVID-19 will be felt for many years to come. It will be felt in every career field and in every home. This post does not diminish the hard work and adjustments being done by first responders, law enforcement, health care workers, and the educational structures. But from my perspective, those who serve in ministry are, in my thinking, in particular danger for several reasons. […]
While the time we are living in is definitely unique, it is not unprecedented.
In 1918 during the Spanish Flu epidemic, there was also a time when no churches could meet. In fact, on Monday, October 7, 1918, the Governor of Alabama, Charles Henderson, ordered the closing of ALL churches, schools, and theaters to avoid the spread of the virus that eventually killed about 675,000 Americans.
So how did church leaders in 1918 respond to such a crisis? And what can we learn from them? […]
Commencement looked drastically different than Baptist Bible College or the 65 graduates would have ever imagined just a few months ago. Nonetheless, BBC held its graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at 10:00 AM, […]
Boston Baptist College currently has a job position open for a full-time recruiter. If you are interested, or if you know someone that may be interested, please contact Randy Ward, Vice-President of Operations, at Boston […]
As a result of the global coronavirus pandemic, the May National Meeting of the BBFI to be held on the campus of Baptist Bible College May 4-7, 2020 will not take place. One important activity […]
On Tuesday, March 24, the BBFI Communication Office hosted an online pastor’s forum with close to 100 participants. The goal of the forum was to discuss ideas on ministering during the coronavirus pandemic. Topics discussed […]
An update on how the coronavirus is impacting the BBFI and its churches. […]
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