Mississippians Making A Difference

September Conference Addressing Homosexuality

Monday, May 03, 2010

In September, the Christian Action Commission of the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board

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Protect your family from the devastating effects of internet pornography

Wednesday, April 07, 2010

The Southern Baptist Convention’s Baptist Press has published a series of four (4) resource articles about Internet porn addiction.  Click the links below for more information on how to protect your family from internet pornography

  • Internet porn a wide-ranging problem, even in the church
  • Help needed to fight porn’s harmful impact
  • Reliance on God leads to healing from porn
  • Porn & cell phones: protecting your kids
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    Sanctity of Human Life: Resources to make Mississippi a more pro-life state

    Monday, January 04, 2010

    Most of us recognize that abortion, infanticide and euthanasia are wrong, but why? We hope to encourage individuals to embrace the reality that God is the Author of life, and that as His servants, we are to protect human life. According to His Word, there is no alternative. Human life is inestimably precious.

    While a sanctity of human life ethic may be disparaged by the world, it is God’s view. His Word is clear: human life at all ages and stages is precious and must be protected.

    While the culture in which we live appears to… Read Full Article

    World Hunger Fund: Raising awareness and resources to feed those in need

    Thursday, August 27, 2009

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    CLICK HERE FOR RESOURCES ON WORLD HUNGER

    Every dollar given to World Hunger goes toward ministering to hunger needs in North America and beyond.  Raising awareness of hunger needs is crucial when encouraging others to minister to those who go without the necessities of food and water.  There you will find resources your church or family can use to help promote and raise funds for World Hunger.

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    Tell Senators Cochran and Wicker to VOTE NO on global warming bill: HR 2454

    Thursday, July 02, 2009

    Please contact and tell your MS Senators to VOTE NO on global warming bill: HR 2454


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    If this bill that the U.S. Senate will soon vote on passes, then you can expect to see your energy bills skyrocket.  It has been said that this “cap-and-tax” legislation will cause electricity rates to increase 90% by 2035.

    The supposed reason for such a tax hike is to reduce Global Warming or Climate Change.  Those who support a “cap-and-tax” policy resulting in huge energy tax hikes… Read Full Article

    Contact Your Legislator on Critical MS Legislation

    Tuesday, January 13, 2009



    CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT WHO YOUR MISSISSIPPI REPRESENTATIVE AND SENATOR ARE


    You are often asked to participate in our nation’s democratic process by contacting your state and federal officials and expressing your opinion on legislative issues. Here are a few suggestions to consider before addressing a bill or issue with legislators:

  • Before contacting your legislator, pray that you will be able to communicate your message in the right spirit so that it will be well… Read Full Article
  • Mississippians Praying for Church and Nation

    Wednesday, October 08, 2008


    The time leading up to our national election this November will offer registered voters the opportunity to consider who to vote for.  While it is true that no person is to put allegiance to any political party over God we still ought to prayerfully consider who we are to vote for.  But seeking answers to who we ought to vote for must also be accompanied with prayer for personal and national revival.

    If Christians of the church do not lead the nation in repentance, then revival is not at all likely to… Read Full Article

    Prayer and Presence: 40 Days for Life (9/24 - 11/2)

    Friday, September 12, 2008

    40 Days for Life is a pro-life campaign to draw the Body of Christ to a spirit of unity to bring about repentance, to seek God’s favor to turn hearts and minds from a culture of death to a culture of life, thus bringing an end to abortion in America.

    From September 24 - November 2, the Jackson Metro area will be one of more than 170 cities in 45 states joining together for the largest and longest coordinated pro-life mobilization in history—the 40 Days for Life campaign.

    Their prayer is that, with God’s help, this… Read Full Article

    North Delta’s Lenair building ministry

    Thursday, June 05, 2008

    William H. Perkins Jr.

    June 5, 2008

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    MEETING NEEDS — Robert Lenair (second from right) of Lula, moderator for North Delta
    Association in Clarksdale, pitches in to help sort donated items at the association’s headquarters.
    Lenair, pastor of New Strangers Rest Church in Dundee, is the first African-American moderator in
    the history of Baptist associational missions in Mississippi. (Photo by William H. Perkins Jr.)

    Robert Lenair was a little more than surprised when he was elected moderator of North Delta Association in Clarksdale.

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    A Transformed Life, Transforms Many More Through Mission First

    Saturday, May 03, 2008

    By Staff - Taken from “Mission First: Illumination” Issue I Fall 2007

    The name Lorenzo Bailey is synonymous with words like successful, intelligent, poised and star athlete.  This former Mr. Jim Hill High School turned Millsaps College senior psychology major is the captain of the varsity men’s basketball team, a scholar and a role model for young boys and girls in the Metro-Jackson area.  However, the man Bailey is today is not the result of an easy, privileged life. It is the result of a difficult life transformed by the investment of many individuals like Coach Willis Bridges, director of sports and adolescent ministries at Mission First in downtown Jackson.

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