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Bivocational ministry: multiple jobs with one goal

2 weeks ago | baptistpress.com | Scott Barkley |Randy Davis |Tom Strode |Tobin Perry

Metadata:Format(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: “Do you want to stay bivocational? I know a church that would call you full-time and I’d be happy to recommend you!”I often receive such questions from fellow pastors and ministry friends. I don’t resent their asking. In fact, they almost always deliver the queries in the spirit of affirming my ministry calling and expressing their trust in me. I am convinced, however, that at least for now my calling is to bivocational ministry.
Christian leaders organize counseling, prayer amid DR Congo violence

2 weeks ago | baptistpress.com | Tonny Onyulo |Scott Barkley |Randy Davis |Tom Strode

Metadata:Format(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: By Tonny OnyuloGOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo (RNS) – Pastor Allan Ngwaba has been offering daily counseling sessions, both in churches and homes, to people affected by the violent conflict in the Congo.
Five religious liberty cases loom large as SCOTUS decisions draw closer

2 weeks ago | baptistpress.com | Scott Barkley |Randy Davis |Tom Strode |Tobin Perry

Metadata:Topic(s): ERLC, National NewsFormat(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: NASHVILLE (BP) – Five cases addressing religious liberty ranging from parental rights to age verification on pornographic sites will be decided when the Supreme Court announces its decisions in the coming months. The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) has released explainers for all cases and their potential implications for the future.
FIRST-PERSON: I love a good Cooperative Program story

2 weeks ago | baptistpress.com | Randy Davis |Ken Camp |Scott Barkley |Tom Strode

Metadata:Series: First PersonTopic(s): Cooperative ProgramFormat(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: Editor’s note: Randy C. Davis is executive director of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board. I love a good Cooperative Program (CP) story because Cooperative Program stories are ultimately about people. That’s one reason I love pastor James Suggs. He embodies everything that is great about CP.
Myanmar Baptists respond to chaos from earthquake, war

2 weeks ago | baptistpress.com | Randy Davis |Ken Camp |Scott Barkley |Tom Strode

Metadata:Topic(s): Disaster Relief, International News, Send ReliefFormat(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: MANDALAY, Myanmar – The power is out here. So is water, telephone, internet in this city of 1.3 million people where 80 percent of the infrastructure (roads, bridges, power lines) have been destroyed and between 40 and 60 percent of the buildings damaged or destroyed by the 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar’s second-largest city and the region around it on March 28.
Three concerns regarding the 'Law Amendment'

May 15, 2024 | mbcpathway.com | Randy Davis

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a first-person article by Randy C. Davis, who is the president and executive director of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board. To read a counter-point article by Midwestern Seminary missions profess Robin Hadaway, supporting the “Law Amendment,” click here. Messengers attending this June’s Southern Baptist Convention in Indianapolis will cast votes on items of significant importance. The deciding second-year vote on the “Law Amendment” is at the top of that list.
Churchill Downs chaplain says backside is mission field

May 1, 2024 | baptistpress.com | Mark Maynard |Randy Davis |David Roach |Scott Barkley

Metadata:Topic(s): Churches and MinistryFormat(s): Text ArticlesShare this post: LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – Racetrack workers on the backside of Churchill Downs number around 1,000. Pavel Urruchi, the track chaplain since last November, sees it as his mission field. He wants to make sure each one of them has an opportunity to hear the gospel. “Most of our people here don’t have a Christian background,” he said. “They do have a Catholic background and know who Jesus is.
FIRST-PERSON: Three concerns regarding the Law Amendment

May 1, 2024 | brnow.org | Randy Davis

(EDITOR’S NOTE – Randy C. Davis is the president and executive director of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board.)Messengers attending this June’s Southern Baptist Convention in Indianapolis will cast votes on items of significant importance. The deciding second-year vote on the “Law Amendment” is at the top of that list. The Law Amendment, proposed initially by Virginia pastor Mike Law, passed on first reading at last year’s annual SBC in New Orleans by the required two-thirds vote.