Chip Hutcheson

2 weeks ago | kentuckytoday.com | Chip Hutcheson

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (KT) — The large crowd that gathered for Thursday’s military retirement ceremony of Tim Morgan was far from typical. But it gives evidence to the significant spiritual impact he has had on people from many walks of life.

2 weeks ago | kentuckytoday.com | Chip Hutcheson

BEREA, Ky. (KT) — Randy McPheron’s return to the pastorate wasn’t something he expected. But since being called as pastor of Bethel Baptist Church last August, he has seen the Lord work mightily. Although he was out of the pastorate, that didn’t mean he wasn’t active in ministry.

2 weeks ago | kentuckytoday.com | Chip Hutcheson

Shawn Dobbins, pastor of Hebron Baptist Church, will be nominated for president of the Kentucky Baptist Convention for 2025-26 at the Nov. 11 Annual Meeting at First Baptist Church in Cold Spring. He will be nominated by Charles Frazier, a past president of KBC who now serves as associational mission strategist for the Northern Kentucky Baptist Association of Churches. “Dr. Dobbins has consistently demonstrated strong and faithful leadership within our association,” Frazier said.

3 weeks ago | paducahsun.com | Chip Hutcheson

KUTTAWA — Macedonia Baptist Church surprised Bryan Grigg on his 20th anniversary as the church’s pastor — a time that Grigg said “has been a true blessing from the Lord.”Grigg left a youth minister position in Bardstown, Kentucky, for his first pastorate — to go to the much smaller community in Lyon County. “But we fell in love with the people,” he said. kAm!C6G:@FD=J[ vC:88 925 366? C64CF:E65 E@ 36 2 u6==@HD9:A @7 r9C:DE:2? pE9=6E6D =6256C[ 3FE 7@F?5 E92E E96 A6CD@?2= 4@??64E:@?D :?

3 weeks ago | kentuckytoday.com | Chip Hutcheson

OWENSBORO, Ky. (KT) — Dr. Paul Strahan, pastor of Owensboro First Baptist Church since 2006, died Tuesday morning after a bout with cancer. He was 67. In January 2006, he was called as its senior pastor and led the church through renovation and expansions to meet the growing needs of the church’s ministries. Strahan has served on the Kentucky Baptist Convention Mission Board and received KBC’s Distinguished Leadership Award for Cooperative Program Giving in 2019.