Special Meeting – Independence, Kentucky

First Baptist Church of Independence, Kentucky has scheduled a Special Meeting for Aug. 5-8.

The speaker will be Pastor Paul Brown, Sr. The meetings will begin at 7 p.m. on Thursday through Saturday and at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Sunday.

The church is located at 11659 Madison Pike. For more information, contact Pastor Paul Brown, Jr., at (859) 356-8135.

I am Not Proud to be a Baptist

By Dan Farrell, pastor of Morning Star Baptist Church, Cincinnatti, Ohio

I am Not Proud to be a Baptist

Though there are Baptists that I am often ashamed of (I am one of them), I am not ashamed to be a Baptist. Read more »

Baptist Prayer Day – August 1

Antioch Baptist College is hosting Baptist Prayer Day on August 1.

The focus of Baptist Prayer Day is to have assemblies join in the effort to pray for God to send laborers into the harvest  (Matthew 9:38). Last year, approximately 130 assemblies participated.

If your church would like to participate, please contact Pastor Dan Farrell at (513) 942-9072 to let him know.

Revival Services – Edmond, West Virginia

Beauty Mountain Baptist Church of Edmond, West Virginia has scheduled revival services for August 2-6, 2010.

The services, which begin at 7 p.m. each evening, will cover the topic of “What Baptists Believe: The Doctrines of Grace” presented by Tom Ross, pastor of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church of Chesapeake, Ohio.

For more information, contact the church at (304) 445-2779.

Ye Must Be Born Again!

By Mel Kimberlin, Pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church, O’Fallon, Illinois

Have you been born again? This may seem like a strange question. In fact, you may not even know what it is to be born again. The Bible records a meeting that Jesus had with a very religious man by the name of Nicodemus. Jesus discerned Nicodemus’ greatest need when He plainly told Nicodemus that he needed to be born again. Read more »

Bible Conference – Lexington, Kentucky

Meadowthorpe Baptist Church has scheduled the 6th annual “Word Of Truth” Bible Conference for September 17-19, 2010.
The meeting will be held at Meadowthorpe Baptist Church, 330 Larch Lane, Lexington, Kentucky.

For more information, contact Pastor Frank L. McClanahan at (859) 252-7614 or via email at 1wotruth@windstream.net

Baptist Successionism

Bro. James Duvall has had an excellent article published online on the topic of Baptist Successionism. A pdf file of that article can be accessed at the following link:

http://baptiststudiesonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Duvall-Successionism-View-of-Baptist-History.pdf

Bro. Duvall is also editor of the Baptist History Homepage.

Bible Conference – Irvine, Kentucky

South Irvine Baptist Church will host its Annual Kentucky Mountain Missions Conference on July 7-11. The meetings will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday – Friday and 9:30 a.m. Saturday.

Preachers include: Read more »

Bible Conference – Gladwin, Michigan

Grace Baptist Church of Gladwin, Michigan will hold its annual Bible Conference August 6,7,8 at the Springs Conference Center.
To reserve a room or for further information contact Pastor Sam Wilson at (989) 426-9019 or at the church [989] 426-3871.

He can be contacted by email at sam_the_baptist@yahoo.com

The Baptist Bookshelf will be sponsoring a large table of free literature at the Gladwin conference this year. If you have any tracts, books, booklets or papers you would like distributed, contact The Baptist Bookshelf, P.O. Box 13, Nappanee, Indiana.

Bible Conference – Washington, Illinois

Beverly Manor Baptist Church and Illinois Baptist College’s 46th Annual Bible Conference has been schedule for April 5-7. The schedule includes:  Read more »