20,000 gather in Phoenix for Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest 2024

FamilyNet Television, a faith-based cable channel operated by the Southern Baptist Convention's North American Mission Board, joined the Cox Communications cable line-up in the Hampton Roads area on Jan. 27. FamilyNet will be seen on channel 260 which serves Norfolk,…

A variety of construction mission opportunities are available for Virginia Baptists this year, says the project ministries coordinator for the Virginia Baptist Mission Board. “If your men's group or church mission group is looking for a mission experience in Virginia…

A Richmond marketing and communications professional has been named assistant executive of communications for the Virginia Baptist Mission Board. Paige Peak, a member of Gayton Baptist Church in Richmond, has been marketing director at Short Pump Town Center in the…

By Robert Dilday Virginia Baptists' newest affiliation maybe the one with which they are least familiar. At its meeting in Orlando, Fla., Jan. 9-11, the North American Baptist Fellowship elected the Baptist General Assocation of Virginia as its newest member….

Virginia Baptists' annual Co-Missioners Celebration, sponsored by Woman's Missionary Union of Virginia and the Virginia Baptist Mission Board, was cancelled last month and funds allocated for it were contributed to relief efforts in India. Now WMUV and Mission Board leaders…

Virginia Baptists witnessed first-hand the destructive power of December's tsunami as an assessment team visited India to determine how to meet some of the needs created when the disaster struck the subcontinent. As Kristin Fogg rode along a half-eroded road…

Surely every authentic Baptist rejoices in the 350 years of American Jewish life. We celebrate the freedom of religion and pluralism that has marked our lives together since 1654 when the first 23 Jews arrived in New Amsterdam. A strong…

A cause for concern Recently the Baptist General Association of Virginia published a booklet, Truthfully Speaking. Under the section, “Frequently asked questions and answers about the BGAV,” a question was posed: What is the BGAV's position on abortion? After about…