Serving at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary by Landry Bennett My time at First Baptist Starkville was a provision of the Lord and prepared me for this next season of my life. Transitional phases of life are tough, and no one really understands that until they...

From Biloxi to Hamburg by Molly Hopper The first mission trip I ever went on was to the distant land of Biloxi, Mississippi. We provided hurricane relief. It was almost a full year after Katrina hit the coast, but the effects of the storm were still jaw dropping. We...

Serving with for all mankind movement Nathan Taylor In May, a group of eight from First Baptist Starkville partnered with For All Mankind Movement (FAMM) to serve in a spiritually dark region of South Asia. FAMM’s playbook is to have teams like ours join with local...

Planes, trains, and automobiles. And ferries, and scooters (Ask Ashley Taylor about the scooter). I don’t think there was a mode of transportation we didn’t take on our excursion to Canada and back. I lost count of the hours and the time changes on the way there but...

As a Youth Pastor, there are few moments more fulfilling and encouraging than when I get to see teenagers live out the Great Commission and serve Jesus by loving others. Our spring break mission trip to Belize was filled with incredible moments seeing the Holy Spirit...