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Jerry St John, 93, of Columbia died May 14, 2026, after a brief illness.

He was a Louisiana native but grew up in Warren, Ark. He was called to the ministry in 1951 and attended Ouachita Baptist University and earned bachelor’s,  master’s and a doctorate from Golden Gate Baptist Seminary in Mill Valley, Calif. While serving as music director in 1960 at Calvary Bap...


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Peter or Peter’s Confession?

Imagine the scene—a group of rough-and-tumble guys living in first-century Palestine following another guy claiming to be the central figure of human history. 

Oh, to be a fly on some of those walls! 

One day, as this crew was journeying along, the leader among them, named Jesus, asks, “Who do people say th...


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As Artemis II completed its recent 10-day mission that included traveling to the far side of the moon, retired NASA rocket scientist Clifton Arnold reflected about his part in helping make the journey a success.

“Seeing the takeoff, landing and photos of the Artemis II mission is one of those moments that brings back memories of decades of hard work,” Arnold, pastor wi...


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The International Mission Board has released “Blueprint: Recognizing God’s Design for His Glory Among the Nations,” a new course and companion book for students, young adults and ministry leaders to understand Scripture as one unified story and recognize their role in God’s global mission.

Developed for use in churches, college ministries and small-group dis...


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Two candidates have announced their willingness to be nominated for the office of president of the Southern Baptist Convention — Florida pastor Willy Rice and South Carolina pastor Josh Powell. Powell

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