*Activity Pages for Children (pg. 1) As you know, the Baptist Trumpet is truly blessed to have our own cartoonist — Gary Thomas! He is a very talented and spiritually attuned man who was “born and raised” in the BMA. If… Continue Reading
*BMA of Arkansas Meeting Information (pg. 1) Duffy Guyton – Central Baptist College is honored to host the annual BMA of Arkansas annual session, which will be held Nov. 5-6. It is our great pleasure to welcome the pastors and… Continue Reading
*From the States (pgs. 5-8) *BMA of Arkansas Meeting Schedule (pg. 12) *It Isn’t Too Late (pg. 1) Has your church registered for Lifeword Sunday (Oct. 18)? Have you purchased LWS T-shirts and ordered bulletin inserts and/or posters? Have you… Continue Reading
*CBC Traditional Student Enrollment Increase (pg. 1) Despite a challenging higher education environment due to the COVID-19 global health pandemic, Central Baptist College saw a 1.1% increase in the traditional student population for the Fall 2020 semester. Additionally, the college reported… Continue Reading
*National Meeting Dates (pg. 1) The next National Meeting is April 19-21, 2021 — not April 19-22 as printed in the new Directory and Handbook. Praying that we get to see each other face to face in April! (To His… Continue Reading
By Jeff Swart, President, BMA of America The officers of the Baptist Missionary Association of America, in consultation with the department and agency directors, the Coordinating Council and the national meeting production team, have cancelled the 2020 BMA of… Continue Reading
From BMAA President, Jeff Swart We are all aware that many organizations are canceling sporting events and conventions because of the threat of the spread of the Coronavirus. The officers of the BMA of America are presently monitoring the Coronavirus… Continue Reading
Missions: Think Globally But Act Locally By Jeff Swart, BMA of America President The 2020 annual meeting of the churches of the Baptist Missionary Association of America will convene April 27-29 in Waxahachie, Texas. The week will be jam-packed… Continue Reading