by Dean Miller | Apr 25, 2017 | Opinion
What if you were told that all the residents of Tyler, Texas; Green Bay, Wisconsin; Burbank, California; and Cambridge, Massachusetts, were going to die over the next 12 months? Would you take notice? Would it make a difference? Would it matter if I told you that 70...
by Reggie Warren | Mar 22, 2017 | Opinion
The Baptist General Association of Virginia has a partnership with the Ghana Baptist Convention to launch churches and distribute mosquito nets in the African nation. The goals are to start with about 500 congregations in the outlying towns and villages of the Yendi...
by Reggie Warren | Mar 1, 2017 | Opinion
Riches and poverty have been on my mind following a recent missional trip to Ghana. This west African nation is a sub-Saharan, impoverished, largely undeveloped country that is multilingual and multireligious. It is hot with lengthy wet and dry seasons. Ghana is poor...
by Robert Parham | Jul 31, 2009 | Opinion
John Upton has been nominated to be the president-elect of the Baptist World Alliance, the largest organization of global Baptists with some 37 million baptized believers. If elected at the BWA’s 20th Baptist World Congress in Honolulu, Upton will begin a...
by Bob Allen | Apr 16, 2007 | News
Virginia Baptists pitched in for the massive task of counseling students, faculty and families in the wake of Monday’s deadly shooting rampage at Virginia Tech. The Baptist General Association of Virginia sent two crisis-care counselors to the Blacksburg campus,...