- Journal of the Mississippi Baptist Convention since 1877 September 23, 2021

SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force moves ahead with investigation

Southern Baptist Executive Committee building, Nashville

SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force moves ahead with investigation

September 23, 2021

NASHVILLE (BP and local reports) – Trustees of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee on Sept. 21 allocated $500,000 in their 2021-2022 operating budget…

Hearing before U.S. Supreme Court on Miss. abortion law set for Dec. 1

U.S. Supreme Court

Hearing before U.S. Supreme Court on Miss. abortion law set for Dec. 1

September 22, 2021

Bible Studies for Life: September 26

September 22, 2021

Explore the Bible: September 26

September 22, 2021

Mississippi Baptist response continues after double blow from hurricanes

IDA RESPONSE — Volunteers with the Mississippi Baptist Disaster Relief ministry prepare a fallen tree for disposal on the campus of New Orleans Seminary, after Hurricane Ida made landfall in the New Orleans area on Aug. 29. (Photo credit: New Orleans Seminary)

Mississippi Baptist response continues after double blow from hurricanes

September 21, 2021

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).