Posts published in “Mississippi”

‘You’re bringing the church to us’: Delta church ministers through free clothes shop

Lord of Glory Church does a clothing giveaway in the community. (Photo credit: Wilson Ramsey)

‘You’re bringing the church to us’: Delta church ministers through free clothes shop

June 23, 2025

By Grace ThorntonThe Alabama Baptist A couple of years ago, Wilson Ramsey got a trailer to move his son’s furniture from Mississippi to Illinois. And…

Retired pastors and their widows to be honored on Mission:Dignity Sunday

Retired pastors and their widows to be honored on Mission:Dignity Sunday

June 20, 2025

MS volunteers ensure integrity of Southern Baptist Convention voting process

David Haynes, pastor of First Church, Senatobia, and his wife, April, served on the Tellers Committee during the Southern Baptist Convention in Dallas June 10 – 11.

MS volunteers ensure integrity of Southern Baptist Convention voting process

June 17, 2025

MS volunteers help Southern Baptist Convention run smoothly

Jonathan Greer (center, sitting), pastor of Franklin Creek Church in Moss Point, volunteers at the 2025 Southern Baptist Convention's registration help desk in Dallas. (Photo credit: Tanner Cade)

MS volunteers help Southern Baptist Convention run smoothly

June 16, 2025

Effort to compel greater SBC transparency fails

Adam Wyatt, pastor of Bethel Church, Monticello, was elected Vice-Chairman of the SBC Executive Committee at the convention, and also served as chair of the Committee on Convention Finances and Stewardship Development. (Photo credit: Tanner Cade)

Effort to compel greater SBC transparency fails

June 13, 2025

Kirk Kirkland named
director of Lifeway Worship
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Lifeway Christian Resources announced this week that Kirk Kirkland will step into the role of director of Lifeway Worship on Dec. 1. “We are overjoyed to welcome Kirk to the team at Lifeway,” said Joe Walker, interim Lifeway president. “Kirk’s experience in music ministry, his understanding of Lifeway’s culture and mission, and his ability to relate to worship leaders and music industry leaders uniquely qualify him for this role. His heart for worship, deep pastoral sensitivity, and creative leadership make him an incredible addition to our team.” Kirkland comes to Lifeway from Judson Baptist Church, where he has been serving as minister of music and worship and minister of pastoral counseling since 2008. He is a singer, recording artist, Grammy-nominated songwriter, ordained minister and professional counselor. He has been involved in concert ministry and church music ministry for over 30 years. He previously served at Lifeway as music events coordinator (1998-2004) and as a songwriter for lifewayworship.com (2010-2019).