Karen L. Willoughby

KEARNS, Utah – At least 149 people have been baptized this year at The Point Church, where Corey J. Hodges has been pastor since 1997. 

KENNEWICK, Wash. – The small village of Tablón, Ecuador, sits on a tabletop mountain about 12,000 feet high in the Andes. It’s 32 miles south of the equator and an hour’s drive from the capital in Quito.

BIXBY, Okla. – Two men from the Muscogee Creek Nation were honored as “Native American Trailblazers” during the recent regional meeting of the Fellowship of Native American Christians.

WESTERN U.S. – Online theological education – study without onsite interaction with other students – has become an efficient way for the Southern Baptist Convention’s six seminaries to train the next generation of leaders without students having to leave their homes or places of ministry.

OREM, Utah (BP) – People were already standing in the wintry-wet rain outside the Utah Valley University Events Center at 1:30 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 16).

DELTA, Colo. – An uncommon number of youth have become ministry leaders and missionaries from one small-town church in western Colorado. 

BOISE, Idaho – Melvin Oliva, an active Christian for many years, started studying the Bible with purpose this August.

Garvon Golden to serve as interim executive director of Dakota Baptist Convention, Colorado Baptists meet despite heavy flooding near church meeting site

GREEN LAKE, Wisc. (BP) – The Hmong Baptist National Association (HBNA) gathered for its 34th annual meeting this year at the Green Lake Conference Center.

GEORGETOWN, Ind. – It’s probably hard for a pastor not to become complacent when he’s been at a solid church for 18 years.