By Mike Massar When I attended the Graduate Theological Foundation of Notre Dame, there were thirty-five different colleagues, all from different denominations and places. While I was there, they were very curious about what kind of Baptist I was. Over the years, I have had that question asked of me on different occasions and in … Continue reading →

A weekly roundup of important developments in issues of concern for CBF supporters, and opportunities for action from CBF partners and friends. A Farm Bill to End Hunger Bread for the World, a longtime CBF Partner, is encouraging Congress to protect vital assistance programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as well as … Continue reading →

Lindle Marie Vestal,  the mother of former CBF Executive Coordinator Daniel Vestal, has passed away. According to an announcement by Peachtree Baptist Church in Atlanta, where Daniel Vestal serves as senior pastor,  she was born on July 15, 1924 and on Tuesday she was 93 years, 9 months, and 16 days. The funeral will be at … Continue reading →

What are you doing June 11-15? Register to attend CBF General Assembly in Dallas by May 18 at http://www.cbf.net/assembly! Continue reading →

The following is a press release from CBF partner, PASSPORT, Inc. Learn more at http://www.passportcamps.org.  BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — An expert in working with victims’ advocates of trauma and gender-based violence, Shauw Chin Capps, Executive Director of Hopeful Horizons and CBF Moderator, is traveling to Uganda and Malawi with Passport Vice President, Colleen Burroughs, to offer … Continue reading →