2012 General Assembly

New network formed to address needs of orphans

The following post is from CBF contributing writer Ryan Higgins. Every day, another 15,000 children lose their mother or father to HIV/AIDS and other causes, according to the Faith to Action Initiative. On Friday morning of the General Assembly, the CBF Orphan and Vulnerable Children (OVC) Network officially launched and announced its partnership with the … Continue reading

General CBF

Children’s Rotation Model Sunday School

I was recently asked by a partner congregation about resources related to the rotational Sunday School model for children. It had been a while since I researched this subject; so, I called on one of the most significant voices in moderate Baptist children’s ministry for her thoughts. Retired from the Baptist State Convention of NC and … Continue reading

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Skyward

Their little arms were raised in the air. They wanted nothing more than to be held by us. They pulled at our pant legs if we did not see them below us. They cried out wanting to be lifted up to touch the mobiles hanging from the ceilings. They were reaching skyward for love. We … Continue reading