- Journal of the Mississippi Baptist Convention since 1877 September 10, 2021

SIMPLE TRUTH: Help for the storms of life

SIMPLE TRUTH: Help for the storms of life

September 10, 2021

By Shawn ParkerExecutive Director-TreasurerMiss. Baptist Convention Board As we roll into the fall, schools have begun, the hurricane season has reared its ugly head, and churches…

Kitchen One demobilized after suspected COVID-19 infection

EARLY START – Volunteers from Mississippi Baptist churches fire up the tilt skillets and ovens before daylight on Sept. 4 at the Mississippi Baptist Disaster Relief’s Kitchen One feeding unit in Jefferson, La., to begin preparing meals for victims of Hurricane Ida. The Category 4 storm left much of Louisiana and some sections of Mississippi without electrical power and other utilities. (Photo credit: MBDR)

Kitchen One demobilized after suspected COVID-19 infection

September 9, 2021

Bible Studies for Life: September 12

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Explore the Bible: September 12

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MAGNOLIA MINDS: Getting back to normal?

MAGNOLIA MINDS: Getting back to normal?

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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).