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Members of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina’s (BSCNC) executive committee heard a recommendation for proposed changes to the dates of annual meetings in 2021, 2022 and 2023 during a regularly scheduled meeting held Tuesday, Jan. 26 via...
Chad Austin -
As we slowly ease out of quarantine, many of us are excited to head back to our church campuses. While we have been grateful for online worship services, nothing can compare to worshipping together with our brothers and sisters....
Lindsey Fescoe -
As I am writing this article, I was notified that my grandson, Joshua, had broken his ankle. My granddaughter, Collins, broke her arm this year. My son, Sam, broke his leg a month ago. And my wife, Nellie Jo,...Thom Rainer
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The Baptist State Convention of North Carolina has developed a resource titled “Now What?” For those who have prayed to follow Jesus and want to dig deeper into what that means. This curriculum is also for those who have...
Darrick Smith -
The 2016 Disney Pixar film “Finding Dory” details the life of a blue tang fish named Dory who deals with short-term memory loss. The animated movie explores complex issues such as mental health, the power of community, and the...
Josh Reed -
There is a difference between using something and leveraging something. You can use money to buy things you may or may not need. But that does not equate to leveraging it. Leveraging money as an investment could double or...Josh Reed
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Mom and dad never called me their adopted son. I was just their son. I was born into an unfortunate situation, but I was adopted into a blessed family. In 1966, adoption was not as highlighted in the American...Marty Jacumin
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In the optometry profession, 20/20 means clarity or sharpness of vision. For most people, the year 2020 was anything but clear. In fact, 2020 was as unclear as a year could be because of the repercussions of COVID-19, especially...Barry Lawrence
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People say if you live in the North Carolina mountains, they’ll always call you back. For Michael Childers, that’s pretty much what happened. Except it was God who called him back, not the hills, he says Drive to Brevard...Mike Creswell
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Happy New Year! I know that those are welcome words for many of us, myself included. Given the events of the past year, we are all ready to return to some semblance of normal, although normal will undoubtedly look...
Milton A. Hollifield, Jr. -
Church leadership coach, and author Will Mancini has been added to the lineup of speakers for the 2021 N.C. Baptist Disciple-making Conference, which is scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 23-24, in a hybrid format. Registration for the conference...BSCNC Communications
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The COVID crisis, combined with heightened racial and political tension, has triggered unprecedented conflict throughout our nation, as well as in the local church. Churches are literally dividing over masks, racial policies and political positions. As a result, pastors...Ken Sande
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As we celebrate Sanctity of Life Sunday, here are some resources that will equip you to serve God by serving “the least of these.” Throughout Scripture, God demonstrates that He has a particular love for orphans. Psalm 68:5 tells...BSCNC Communications
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Church consultant Win Arn once surveyed members of about 1,000 churches asking the question, “Why does the church exist?” Astonishingly, 89% of those surveyed responded that “The church’s purpose is to take care of my family’s and my needs.”
Eddie Thompson -
Check out this month’s roundup, which includes a Christmas family devotional for Advent and a prayer guide for the month of January. Also included is a brand new “Pockets of Lostness” map to identify lost and unreached peoples in...BSCNC Communications
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