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Pastors’ Conf. opening session urges ministers to follow God’s plan

Caleb Turner speaks during the first session of the 2025 SBC Pastors' Conference on June 8 in Dallas. (Photo credit: Luc Stringer)

Pastors’ Conf. opening session urges ministers to follow God’s plan

June 9, 2025

DALLAS (BP) — “Worth Following” was the theme around which pastors gathered June 8 for the opening session of the SBC Pastors’ Conference in Dallas.…

Lifeway’s 2026 VBS theme, ‘Illumination Station,’ counters confusion about Jesus with biblical clarity

Lifeway’s 2026 VBS theme, ‘Illumination Station,’ counters confusion about Jesus with biblical clarity

June 4, 2025

SBC 2025 preview: All eyes on Dallas — What will be the big issues this year?

SBC 2025 preview: All eyes on Dallas — What will be the big issues this year?

June 2, 2025

Volunteers the heartbeat of disaster relief ministry

An MSBDR volunteer responds after a tornado struck Tylertown in March. (Photo credit: Tanner Cade)

Volunteers the heartbeat of disaster relief ministry

May 30, 2025

Mississippi Baptist pastors deepen global mission engagement during IMB headquarters visit

Mississippi Baptist pastors deepen global mission engagement during IMB headquarters visit

May 28, 2025

Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition
arrives at Museum of the Bible
WASHINGTON (BP) — Dead Sea Scroll fragments and hundreds of other artifacts will be on display starting Nov. 22 at the Museum of the Bible’s “Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition,” brought in partnership with the Israel Antiquities Authority. “The exhibition provides an extraordinary window into the life and faith of ancient Israel, Jewish faith practices and the early Christian church,” said Carlos Campo, CEO of Museum of the Bible. “Visitors will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore scroll fragments and historic artifacts that prove the integrity of Scripture over centuries.” Three rotations of scroll fragments will make their way through the museum, taking place from November to February, February to May, and May to September.

ERLC releases practical
guide addressing AI
NASHVILLE (BP) — The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) has released a new practical guide for churches on the topic of ministry in the age of artificial intelligence. The free guide, titled “The Work of Our Hands: Christian Ministry in the Age of Artificial Intelligence,” offers real-life scenarios and information about how Christians should leverage emerging technologies in ways that honor God’s design and uphold a biblical worldview. Jason Thacker, director of the ERLC’s research institute and senior fellow for life and other bioethical issues, served as the primary author of the guide.