by Claire Gardner | Apr 23, 2026 | Abundant Life Blog
Earlier this year, we released an important new short film called Making and Multiplying Disciples for Life: The Story of First Baptist Orlando’s First Embrace Pregnancy Center. If you have not yet done so, please take 13 minutes to watch it at the link below. I...
by Tom Campisi | Jul 3, 2024 | Abundant Life Blog
For Rev. Nick Forsythe, being bi-vocational is a double blessing. The Kentuckian is the pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Grand Rivers and the director of Hope Unlimited Family Care Center in Paducah. Forsythe was recently promoted after working for six years as the...
by Andrew Wood | May 23, 2024 | Churches Blog
Misdirected Anger In today’s world, as we witness the unfolding of moral decay and societal divisions, it’s natural to feel anger and dismay. Often, my initial reaction is to direct these emotions towards the individuals who propagate harmful actions and...
by Andrew Wood | Apr 16, 2024 | Churches Blog
Recently, an article highlighted a heart-wrenching scenario of women alone in bathrooms, performing self-induced abortions. Transparently, my gut response to this type of reporting is usually anger followed by more anger coupled with a deep sadness as the author of...
by Andrew Wood | Mar 22, 2024 | Churches Blog
I have spent a lot of time thinking about, writing about, and speaking about life and abortion. This is often done in a favorable or agreeable context, but there have been moments where I was told to lay off the hot-button issues. It is usually framed to me like this;...