Chip Hutcheson

Louisville

Content Editor at Kentucky Today

Retired newspaper publisher; left retirement to be editor of Western Recorder and to preach; committed to Christ

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Articles

Calhoun Baptist ‘open doors wide’ for McLean County community

1 week ago | kentuckytoday.com | Chip Hutcheson

CALHOUN, Ky. (KT) — The rainfall has stopped, but flood relief efforts continue non-stop in McLean County. Calhoun Baptist Church is serving as one of two shelters in the county, where it currently serves 30 to 40 people. The church has one shower and one washer and dryer, which means that people who need those facilities can expect long waiting times. Pastor Richard Sams said the Red Cross is also in Calhoun providing meals and support services. Another shelter is located at Livermore Armory.
MBTS trustees elect faculty, celebrate God’s blessings

2 weeks ago | baptistpress.com | Michaela Classen |Michelle Workman |Chip Hutcheson |Scott Barkley

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Overlapping with Great Commission Week, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s spring trustee meeting highlighted the institution’s ongoing stewardship to equip and send out faithful ministers for the Church. In his President’s Report, President Jason Allen emphasized the seminary’s aspirations to develop graduates marked by faithfulness in life and ministry.
Pastors and churches join for ‘amazing’ Salem associational revival

2 weeks ago | baptistpress.com | Chip Hutcheson |Jane Rodgers |Scott Barkley |Tom Strode

Metadata:Topic(s): SBC NewsFormat(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: By Chip Hutcheson, Kentucky TodayBRANDENBURG, Ky. (KT) – A revival in the Salem Association of Baptists (Meade, Breckinridge and Hardin counties) has not only drawn large, enthusiastic crowds but has given evidence of a noticeable partnership in the gospel by pastors in that association.
Kindness outreaches build bridges between planters, communities

2 weeks ago | baptistpress.com | Jane Rodgers |Chip Hutcheson |Scott Barkley |Tom Strode

By Jane Rodgers/Southern Baptist TexanWEATHERFORD, Texas – Many of us have experienced it: the unexpected blessing when someone ahead of you in the drive-thru pays for your coffee or an unknown benefactor covers the cost of your restaurant meal. Unexpected blessings. Random acts of kindness. Since 1995, the U.S. has celebrated a national Random Acts of Kindness Day on Feb. 17.
Serving with GAP eye-opening for Shelbyville church mission team

2 weeks ago | kentuckytoday.com | Chip Hutcheson

McDOWELL, Ky. (KT) — A 17-member team from Christ Community Church in Shelbyville has returned from a mission trip to work with God’s Appalachian Partnership (GAP) — a trip that allowed the team to help meet needs, have gospel conversations and see how the Lord has blessed that ministry in the past year.
Kentucky Baptists working toward partnerships with Chilean churches

3 weeks ago | tribunecourier.com | Chip Hutcheson

Kentucky Baptists, working with the International Mission Board, is embarking on a new emphasis with the goal of reaching Chile with the gospel of Jesus Christ. “The idea of this trip for us was to find true partnerships with Chilean churches,” said Brad Walker, pastor of Briensburg Baptist Church in Benton and president of the Kentucky Baptist Convention. He was one of 19 people from Kentucky who took a vision tour to Chile on March 13-20.
Eastern Ky. pastor finds motivation on mission trip to Chile

3 weeks ago | kentuckytoday.com | Chip Hutcheson

HAZARD, Ky. (KT) — The first international mission trip for an eastern Kentucky bivocational pastor proved to be an eye-opening experience. “It was one of the great experiences of my ministry,” said Jody Maggard, pastor of Willow Fern Baptist Church, after returning from a Kentucky Baptist Convention vision tour two weeks ago. Nineteen people from Kentucky went on the trip with the goal of developing partnerships with Chilean churches in conjunction with the International Mission Board.
Kentucky Baptists working toward partnerships with Chilean churches

4 weeks ago | paducahsun.com | Chip Hutcheson

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2 well-known western Kentucky pastors die

1 month ago | kentuckytoday.com | Chip Hutcheson

Two men well-known for their ministry work in western Kentucky have died in the past few days. • Duane Holland, 75, of Benton, died March 24, 2025. He served as bivocational pastor of Holly Hills Baptist Church in the Possum Trot community since 2010. “He suffered a heart attack and passed away after proclaiming God’s word to his beloved church during the morning and evening services,” said Mark Sickling, associational mission strategist for the Blood River Baptist Association.
Kentucky Baptists wlorking toward partnerships with Chilean churches

1 month ago | kentuckytoday.com | Chip Hutcheson

Kentucky Baptists, working with the International Mission Board, is embarking on a new emphasis with the goal of reaching Chile with the gospel of Jesus Christ. “The idea of this trip for us was to find true partnerships with Chilean churches,” said Brad Walker, pastor of Briensburg Baptist Church in Benton and president of the Kentucky Baptist Convention. He was one of 19 people from Kentucky who took a vision tour to Chile on March 13-20.