#40: Reaching Puerto Rico with the Gospel “One Church Comerío, is the first Southern Baptist church ever in Comerío. And now, we are moving up in the mountain because we have other cities as well, like Naranjito, Barranquitas, Corozal, Kurosawa. We don’t have any...
When the Pastor Baptizes His Wife By Jess Kurz I had been a pastor’s wife for seven years before I realized I wasn’t a Christian. I was not raised in a godly home. Church attendance was not something we did. But when I was 12, my family attended church for Easter....
A Tale of Two Churches The following articles tell the story of how God joined two congregations— Redemption Church, a 2013 plant, and the historic South Shore Baptist Church, founded in 1959 — to become South Shore Church, in Crownsville, Maryland. South Shore...
What’s the Big Deal About Baptism? FIRST-PERSON: What’s the Big Deal About Baptism? by J.D. Greear DURHAM, N.C. (BP) — I am a Baptist pastor. The church I lead may be known for a lot of things (and should be known for a lot of things), but one of the most critical...
Emmanuel Church baptizes 54 in one year By Shelley Mahoney and Sharon Mager HUNTINGTOWN, Md. — Rick Hancock, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Huntingtown, Maryland, has spent a lot of time in the water lately. He hasn’t been visiting the pool or enjoying beach...