Cross-Cultural Engagement
Equipped for Ministry at the BCCL
The BCCL is the NAB’s ongoing work in the Philippines, financially supported by NAB churches but run entirely by Filipinos.
Continue ReadingLift Ev’ry Voice and Sing
“Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” was written in 1900 by James Weldon Johnson as a poem, later put to music by his brother John Rosamond Johnson.
Continue ReadingBlack History Month: Its Origin and Purpose
February has been designated as Black History Month in the United States, as well as Canada. Understanding the value of Black History Month requires understanding why it was created in the first place.
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Indigenous People
Within the life of the church, we all live amongst a wide diversity of people groups. This includes the Indigenous peoples of Canada and the Native American people of the US.
Continue ReadingMissional Ministry: The Word and Gospel Works in Action
Dr. Gardner Taylor was a servant of God whose service in ministry stood large. As a preacher of the Gospel, he has been recognized for his faithful and passionate service.
Continue ReadingJohn 17 Conversations
On January 19, Wayne Stapleton and a group of more than thirty-five pastors and leaders from the NorCal Association gathered at First Baptist Church in Lodi, California, to discuss the pursuit of Christian unity in a multicultural world.
Continue ReadingExpanding Our Vision for Interpreting God’s Word
Serving the Lord for twenty years in a culture that is not my own, I see him in a way I never would have had it not been for my Brazilian brothers and sisters. When my context changed, my perspective changed as well.
Continue ReadingTrue Hospitality: Love for the Stranger
God’s love leads his people to serve in surprising ways. And in doing so, we not only express his love to those in need but are transformed as well.
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