Kentucky lawmakers weaponized the Christian faith with conversion therapy bill
Opinion Jordan Conley | April 9, 2025 Published originally on courier-journal.com In the Book of Acts, Peter shares the gospel by declaring, “God shows no partiality.” He testifies that Jesus “went about doing good, healing all who were oppressed.” The Kentucky Legislature could take a page from this book they claim to cherish so deeply. Before the 2025 Kentucky General […]
Reflections on Crescent Hill
This was a reflection shared in worship during our Fall stewardship emphasis. Thank you, Leslie Picken, for this beautiful depiction of our Life Together. May it inspire us to do good as we continue this year. I didn’t know Betty Cook. Or Dorothy Spurr. My memories aren’t laden with images of a packed sanctuary and […]
Learning How to Fish
By Steve Clark, Crescent Hill Baptist Church CBF Field Personnel Partner | December 27, 2024 “Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach a person to fish and you feed them for a lifetime.” While this old adage is true, many situations faced by the refugees we serve beg the question, […]
CHBC becomes Louisville Hub for BSK Theological Seminary
Published originally on bsk.edu Crescent Hill Baptist Church (CHBC) first became home to BSK faculty and staff offices in the spring and summer of 2023. Dr. John Inscore Essick, BSK’s Associate Professor of Church History and Director of BSK’s Rural Ministry Program, works and teaches classes from an office within the church office suite. Additionally, […]
When we’re afraid of the dark, God is a Mamaw waiting at home with all the lights on
Opinion Jordan Conley | March 1, 2023 I was a teenager driving myself home late one night from what we called, “the big city,” Pikeville, Ky. Several of us “juniors going on seniors” had gone to Pikeville that night to watch what I thought was a comedy. I was wrong. My friends knew me well enough to […]
Co-Pastor Andrea featured on E3: Women in Ministry Podcast
Episode 7 – Rev. Andrea Woolley, Rev Molly Tucker and Rev. Sara Turpin Featured Feb 27, 2024 Episode 7 features an interview with Rev. Andrea Woolley, Rev Molly Tucker and Rev. Sara Turpin by Rev. Erica Whitaker. About this Series The E3 podcast focuses on women in ministry. Each episode features an interview with women […]
