By Grayson Hester In our increasingly digitized and disembodied age of communication, one can’t help but wonder how Jesus might have shared his message in Matthew 18:20, “For where two…
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By Marv Knox What would happen at your church if someone suffered a heart attack during a worship service? Or if parents reported their child had been abused sexually by…
By Grayson Hester Amid cascading crises, crumbling institutions and a prevailing sense of directionlessness, what stands as the most precious resource we can offer or status we can hold may…
By Lauren Lamb The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship has selected Adrienne Osborne, ministry intern at First Baptist Bristol, Tenn. and Jerry Walker, lead pastor at Fellowship Baptist Church of Oak Cliff…
By Laura Stephens Reed Eight years ago, James Clear published his bestselling book Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones. In it he walks readers through making small changes…
By Josh Hunt Generosity can take many forms—time, prayer, advocacy and financial gifts—and each church has its own story to tell about how generosity shapes community and mission. This spring,…
By Laura Stephens Reed One of the main reasons I identify as a CBF Baptist is because the CBF world is, to use a term I’ve heard often in these…
By Meg Rooney and Aaron Weaver DECATUR, Ga. — When Harrison Litzell began asking how worship could be more hospitable to neurodivergent children, he wasn’t thinking about a grant proposal….
By CBF Communications DECATUR, Ga. — The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship held its second Come Belong gathering in November in Austin, Texas, bringing together clergy and congregational leaders from across the…
By Kristen Thomason Many church signs display the words “All Are Welcome,” but Second Baptist Church in Liberty, Mo., wanted the special needs adults in their area to feel more…